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Some tweaks in the install instructions:
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- Point out that a manual install does not automatically install
  dependencies,
- Removed yet another reference of PyPI yo get release versions from,
- Minor formulation fix.
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RKrahl committed Feb 19, 2024
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Installation from the source distribution
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Steps to manually build from the source distribution:
Note that the manual build does not automatically check the
dependencies. So we assume that you have all the systems requirements
installed. Steps to manually build from the source distribution:

1. Download the sources.

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For production use, it is always recommended to use the latest release
version from PyPI, see above. If you need some not yet released
bleeding edge feature or if you want to participate in the
development, you may also clone the `source repository from GitHub`__.
version, see above. If you need some not yet released bleeding edge
feature or if you want to participate in the development, you may also
clone the `source repository from GitHub`__.

Note that some source files are dynamically created and thus missing
in the development sources. If you want to build from the development
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from the test server and replace it with example content. Do not
configure the tests to access a production server!

You can safely run the tests without configuring any test server. You
will just get many skipped tests then.
You can safely run the tests without configuring any test server. But
most of the test will be skipped then.


.. _setuptools: https://github.com/pypa/setuptools/
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