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DOC: instructions on installing matplotlib for dev#3961
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python setup.py develop | ||
This installs matplotlib for development (i.e., builds everything and places the | ||
symbolic links back to the source code). |
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As noted infaq/installing_faq.rst
this command has to be called everytime that the c files change
There is now also some information how to setup on windows in the main directory. |
This PR is a bit old, but it would be a great addition to the documentation.@eyurtsev are you still interested in moving forward with this PR? |
I've been out of the loop with matplotlib for a while, so if anyone would like to commandeer that'd be great -- alternatively, I can abandon -- whichever is most convenient. :) |
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python setup.py develop |
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This should probably be changed topip install -v -e .
We already have this heredoc/faq/installing_faq.rst#source-install-from-git |
Hi@eyurtsev |
I created a new PR with these changes + the fixes. I'm thus closing this one. |
Added instructions on installing matplotlib for dev for issue (#3959)
NOTE: I renamed one of the URLs. git_development -> setting_up_for_development
let me know if this is a problem.