From 4c2b4d8fb2d1b37df621433fbb2f0e3dabb82058 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: mattip Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:45:11 +0300 Subject: BUILD, DOC: remove the std=c99 flag from docs, builds, add release note --- INSTALL.rst.txt | 14 +++++--------- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'INSTALL.rst.txt') diff --git a/INSTALL.rst.txt b/INSTALL.rst.txt index bd2f4f92c..d6c42bad7 100644 --- a/INSTALL.rst.txt +++ b/INSTALL.rst.txt @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ Building NumPy requires the following installed software: 2) Cython >= 0.29.2 (for development versions of numpy, not for released versions) - + 3) pytest__ (optional) 1.15 or later This is required for testing numpy, but not for using it. @@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Python__ http://www.python.org pytest__ http://pytest.readthedocs.io -.. note:: +.. note:: If you want to build NumPy in order to work on NumPy itself, use ``runtests.py``. For more details, see @@ -77,11 +77,7 @@ skipped when running the test suite if no Fortran compiler is available. For building Scipy a Fortran compiler is needed though, so we include some details on Fortran compilers in the rest of this section. -On OS X and Linux, all common compilers will work. Note that C99 support is -required. For compilers that don't support the C99 language standard by -default (such as ``gcc`` versions < 5.0), it should be enabled. For ``gcc``:: - - export CFLAGS='-std=c99' +On OS X and Linux, all common compilers will work. For Fortran, ``gfortran`` works, ``g77`` does not. In case ``g77`` is installed then ``g77`` will be detected and used first. To explicitly select @@ -117,9 +113,9 @@ details. Windows ------- -The Intel compilers work with Intel MKL, see the application note linked above. +The Intel compilers work with Intel MKL, see the application note linked above. MingwPy__ works with OpenBLAS. -For an overview of the state of BLAS/LAPACK libraries on Windows, see +For an overview of the state of BLAS/LAPACK libraries on Windows, see `here `_. OS X -- cgit v1.2.1