Title: Change `setup.py install` recommendation to `pip install .` · Issue #5428 · matplotlib/matplotlib · GitHub
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Description: I think this comment makes a lot of sense. We should update our docs to recommend pip install . where appropriate. We can't (and shouldn't) explicitly disallow setup.py install, but most users will have a better time of it using pip to i...
Open Graph Description: I think this comment makes a lot of sense. We should update our docs to recommend pip install . where appropriate. We can't (and shouldn't) explicitly disallow setup.py install, but most users will...
X Description: I think this comment makes a lot of sense. We should update our docs to recommend pip install . where appropriate. We can't (and shouldn't) explicitly disallow setup.py install, but most us...
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