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Merge pull request #432 from OpenBioSim/fix_install_instructions
Remove Python pin in install instructions
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@@ -86,17 +86,16 @@ And then... Install BioSimSpace into a new environment
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We recommend that :mod:`BioSimSpace` is installed into a new (clean) environment.
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This minimises the risk of failures caused by incompatible dependencies.
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BioSimSpace is currently packaged for Python 3.8 and Python 3.9. We will start
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by creating a Python 3.9 environment that we will call ``openbiosim``.
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.. code-block:: bash
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$ conda create -n openbiosim "python<3.10"
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$ conda create -n openbiosim
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.. note::
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We use ``python<3.10`` as this will install the most recent 3.9
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release of python.
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If you require a specific version of Python, you can specify this
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when creating the environment, e.g. by adding ``python=3.12`` to
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the command above. Note that the latest version of :mod:`BioSimSpace`
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will only be compatible with specific versions of Python.
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We can now install :mod:`BioSimSpace` into that environment by typing
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