add more documentation about using official releases

Signed-off-by: Steve Kriss <krisss@vmware.com>
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Steve Kriss
2019-02-22 12:18:17 -07:00
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* A DNS server on the cluster
* `kubectl` installed
### Download
## Download Velero
1. Download the [latest release's][26] tarball for your platform.
1. Download the [latest release's](https://github.com/heptio/velero/releases) tarball for your client platform.
1. Extract the tarball:
```bash
tar -xzf <RELEASE-TARBALL-NAME>.tar.gz -C /dir/to/extract/to
tar -xvf <RELEASE-TARBALL-NAME>.tar.gz -C /dir/to/extract/to
```
We'll refer to the directory you extracted to as the "Velero directory" in subsequent steps.
1. Move the `velero` binary from the Velero directory to somewhere in your PATH.
_We strongly recommend that you use an [official release](https://github.com/heptio/velero/releases) of Velero. The tarballs for each release contain the
`velero` command-line client **and** version-specific sample YAML files for deploying Velero to your cluster. The code and sample YAML files in the master
branch of the Velero repository are under active development and are not guaranteed to be stable. Use them at your own risk!_
#### MacOS Installation
On Mac, you can use [HomeBrew](https://brew.sh) to install the `velero` client: