From f6331427b8b47a234a23a8615ce221bfa401e3ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pravin Barton <9560941+isc-pbarton@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 16:48:42 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] documentation for offline installation

---
 README.md | 5 +++++
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index d310e2f7..9e3bd5e0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
     ```
     zpm "install git-source-control"
     ```
+    To install on an environment without access to the internet, download the tar.gz file from the [releases](https://github.com/intersystems/git-source-control/releases) page. Copy the archive onto a file system the IRIS instance has access to and extract it. Use the package manager to load the release from that directory.
+    ```
+    tar -xf /path/to/archive/git-source-control-release.tar.gz
+    zpm "load /path/to/archive/git-source-control-release"
+    ```
 2. Configure settings by running the following method and answering the prompts:
    ```
    d ##class(SourceControl.Git.API).Configure()