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authorCharles Harris <charlesr.harris@gmail.com>2019-10-26 08:02:30 -0600
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2019-10-26 08:02:30 -0600
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Merge pull request #14771 from mattip/gcc-4.8
TST, BUILD: add a gcc 4.8 run on ubuntu 18.04
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@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@ Recommended development setup
Since NumPy contains parts written in C and Cython that need to be
compiled before use, make sure you have the necessary compilers and Python
development headers installed - see :ref:`building-from-source`. Building
-NumPy as of version ``1.17`` requires a C99 compliant compiler. For
-some older compilers this may require ``export CFLAGS='-std=c99'``.
+NumPy as of version ``1.17`` requires a C99 compliant compiler.
Having compiled code also means that importing NumPy from the development
sources needs some additional steps, which are explained below. For the rest