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diff --git a/docs/userguide/development_mode.rst b/docs/userguide/development_mode.rst index 3c477ec1..90bc5676 100644 --- a/docs/userguide/development_mode.rst +++ b/docs/userguide/development_mode.rst @@ -28,14 +28,6 @@ Python's ``site-packages`` directory, it will also update the ``easy-install.pth`` file to include your project's source code, thereby making it available on ``sys.path`` for all programs using that Python installation. -If you have enabled the ``use_2to3`` flag, then of course the ``.egg-link`` -will not link directly to your source code when run under Python 3, since -that source code would be made for Python 2 and not work under Python 3. -Instead the ``setup.py develop`` will build Python 3 code under the ``build`` -directory, and link there. This means that after doing code changes you will -have to run ``setup.py build`` before these changes are picked up by your -Python 3 installation. - In addition, the ``develop`` command creates wrapper scripts in the target script directory that will run your in-development scripts after ensuring that all your ``install_requires`` packages are available on ``sys.path``. |