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  • provides instructions for creating a development on any platform with conda
  • cleans up the install.rst a bit

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jreback commented Apr 4, 2015

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i left out psycopg2, for some reason could not get this install correctly on py3.4 (it works if you install it after though). weird.

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psycopg2 is not available in the main anaconda channels for windows. So including it will give an error anyway for the people on windows

This will create the new environment, and not touch any of your existing
environment, nor any existing python installation. It will install all
of the basic dependencies of pandas, as well as the development and
testing tools. If you would like to install other dependencies, you can
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I would note that you'll still need to do an inplace install of pandas to test changes (per the directions in the next section)

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shoyer commented Apr 5, 2015

very nice, thanks!

I used a very similar procedure myself to setup my dev environment.

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jreback commented Apr 6, 2015

yep, this is one of the current pain points in getting started (esp on windows)

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jreback commented Apr 6, 2015

@jorisvandenbossche just wanted to get this in, if you have comments, ill do a follow up

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