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Add a note to the docs that Python >= 3.6 is needed to generate the Fortran docs. Signed-off-by: Jeff Squyres <[email protected]>
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Autotools section <developers-installing-autotools-label>` for much
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Python
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Python >= v3.6 is required for generating the Fortran bindings, which
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is necessary if you build Open MPI from a Git clone.
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Python is also required for running Sphinx to generate the docs, too
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(:ref:`see below <developers-requirements-sphinx-label>`).
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<https://github.com/westes/flex>`_.
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.. _developers-requirements-sphinx-label:
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Sphinx (and therefore Python)
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