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DOC: update guideline for installation development environment using pip (#40598)
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If you aren't using conda for your development environment, follow these instructions.
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You'll need to have at least Python 3.6.1 installed on your system.
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You'll need to have at least Python 3.7.0 installed on your system. If your Python version
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is 3.8.0 (or later), you might need to update your ``setuptools`` to version 42.0.0 (or later)
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in your development environment before installing the build dependencies::
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pip install --upgrade setuptools
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**Unix**/**macOS with virtualenv**
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