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| author | warren <warren.weckesser@gmail.com> | 2021-09-27 19:40:42 -0400 |
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| committer | warren <warren.weckesser@gmail.com> | 2021-09-27 19:40:42 -0400 |
| commit | b8eaf4136e4b991bf02dfaf27616106ebc170e1c (patch) | |
| tree | 29c8ce4d5cfbbda11491d296a37c58f3b6115d05 | |
| parent | 00dce9825baa3184d26a3f5f56beed67809aef87 (diff) | |
| download | numpy-b8eaf4136e4b991bf02dfaf27616106ebc170e1c.tar.gz | |
DOC: Specifically mention the C99 requirement in 'Building from source'
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diff --git a/doc/source/user/building.rst b/doc/source/user/building.rst index 10983ce8f..22efca4a6 100644 --- a/doc/source/user/building.rst +++ b/doc/source/user/building.rst @@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ Building NumPy requires the following software installed: 2) Compilers + Much of NumPy is written in C. You will need a C compiler that complies + with the C99 standard. + While a FORTRAN 77 compiler is not necessary for building NumPy, it is needed to run the ``numpy.f2py`` tests. These tests are skipped if the compiler is not auto-detected. |