larroy commented on a change in pull request #14535: [DOC] Updated install instructions for mac URL: https://github.com/apache/incubator-mxnet/pull/14535#discussion_r321990497
########## File path: docs/install/osx_setup.md ########## @@ -145,12 +155,16 @@ We have installed MXNet core library. Next, we will install MXNet interface pack To install the MXNet Python binding navigate to the root of the MXNet folder then run the following: ```bash -$ cd python -$ pip install -e . +virtualenv -p`which python3` mxnet_py3 +source mxnet_py3/bin/activate +pip install -e python ``` - +First we create a [virtualenv](https://docs.python-guide.org/dev/virtualenvs/#lower-level-virtualenv) to isolate this installation from our global environment. Review comment: This is a good practice not to polute global environments. ---------------------------------------------------------------- This is an automated message from the Apache Git Service. To respond to the message, please log on to GitHub and use the URL above to go to the specific comment. For queries about this service, please contact Infrastructure at: [email protected] With regards, Apache Git Services
