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DOC: Updates for Windows #6508
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Windows installers and eggs are no longer provided. Windows installation instructions are in the INSTALL document.
Matplotlib and all its required dependencies can be installed using pip. Binaries for Python 3.5 are built with Visual Studio 2015 and include the required C++ runtime files. Remove references to Python 2.6 and 3.3, as well as Windows installers.
For `standard Python <http://www.python.org/download/>`_ installations, | ||
install matplotlib using `pip <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pip/>`_:: | ||
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python -m pip install -U pip setuptools |
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do you still need to update setuptools for a straight matplotlib install?
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Older Python 2.7 versions may not have setuptools installed.
Since you're working on the front page, how do you feel about sorting out issue #1069 ? |
Enthought Canopy, or Continuum Anaconda, which have matplotlib and many | ||
of its dependencies, plus other useful packages, preinstalled. | ||
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For `standard Python <http://www.python.org/download/>`_ installations, |
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Should change to https.
Update URLs to https. Do not let remain double negative. Fix Sphinx warning.
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