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author | David Cournapeau <cournape@gmail.com> | 2008-07-24 04:29:40 +0000 |
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committer | David Cournapeau <cournape@gmail.com> | 2008-07-24 04:29:40 +0000 |
commit | d4092257b490db4e24a8efcc03a721ab3bc7e07b (patch) | |
tree | 1f06a5bae6c92566bac0087e537f8d9377fd5442 | |
parent | 7ad402274d209c3d13b02843d66548ff726acd53 (diff) | |
download | numpy-d4092257b490db4e24a8efcc03a721ab3bc7e07b.tar.gz |
Start working on a INSTALL.txt document for building/installing numpy.
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diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..cadb3c826 --- /dev/null +++ b/INSTALL.txt @@ -0,0 +1,30 @@ +.. -*- rest -*- +.. vim:syntax=rest +.. NB! Keep this document a valid restructured document. + +Building and installing NumPy ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ + +:Authors: Numpy Developers <numpy-discussion@scipy.org> +:Discussions to: numpy-discussion@scipy.org + +.. Contents:: + +PREREQUISITES +============= + +Building NumPy requires the following software installed: + +1) Python__ 2.4.x or newer + + On Debian and derivative (Ubuntu): python python-dev + + On Windows: the official python installer on Python__ is enough + + Make sure that the Python package distutils is installed before + continuing. For example, in Debian GNU/Linux, distutils is included + in the python-dev package. + + Python must also be compiled with the zlib module enabled. + +__ http://www.python.org |