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Posted to commits@arrow.apache.org by we...@apache.org on 2018/12/27 00:01:15 UTC

[arrow] branch master updated: ARROW-4116: [Python] Add warning to development instructions to avoid virtualenv when using Anaconda/miniconda

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The following commit(s) were added to refs/heads/master by this push:
     new 0c2f354  ARROW-4116: [Python] Add warning to development instructions to avoid virtualenv when using Anaconda/miniconda
0c2f354 is described below

commit 0c2f3541efc86923fc2aff30efe664fb48ba1efd
Author: Wes McKinney <we...@apache.org>
AuthorDate: Wed Dec 26 18:00:15 2018 -0600

    ARROW-4116: [Python] Add warning to development instructions to avoid virtualenv when using Anaconda/miniconda
    
    Author: Wes McKinney <we...@apache.org>
    
    Closes #3264 from wesm/ARROW-4116 and squashes the following commits:
    
    1a2d8c590 <Wes McKinney> Add warning to avoid virtualenv when using Anaconda/miniconda
---
 docs/source/python/development.rst | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/docs/source/python/development.rst b/docs/source/python/development.rst
index 1dcfda8..63e6051 100644
--- a/docs/source/python/development.rst
+++ b/docs/source/python/development.rst
@@ -113,6 +113,13 @@ about our build toolchain:
 Using pip
 ~~~~~~~~~
 
+.. warning::
+
+   If you installed Python using the Anaconda distribution or `Miniconda
+   <https://conda.io/miniconda.html>`_, you cannot currently use ``virtualenv``
+   to manage your development. Please follow the conda-based development
+   instructions instead.
+
 On macOS, install all dependencies through Homebrew that are required for
 building Arrow C++: