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diff --git a/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst b/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst index c4ff89230..0305688d8 100644 --- a/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst +++ b/doc/release/1.11.0-notes.rst @@ -8,9 +8,14 @@ Highlights ========== -Dropped Support -=============== - +Build System Changes +==================== + +* Numpy now uses ``setuptools`` for its builds instead of plain distutils. + This fixes usage of ``install_requires='numpy'`` in the ``setup.py`` files of + projects that depend on Numpy (see gh-6551). It potentially affects the way + that build/install methods for Numpy itself behave though. Please report any + unexpected behavior on the Numpy issue tracker. * Bento build support and related files have been removed. * Single file build support and related files have been removed. |