sunjincheng121 commented on a change in pull request #8863:
[FLINK-12962][python] Allows pyflink to be pip installed.
URL: https://github.com/apache/flink/pull/8863#discussion_r298216449
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File path: docs/flinkDev/building.md
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@@ -58,6 +58,22 @@ mvn clean install -DskipTests -Dfast
The default build adds a Flink-specific JAR for Hadoop 2, to allow using Flink
with HDFS and YARN.
+## Build PyFlink
+
+If you want to build a PyFlink package that can be used for pip installation,
you need to build Flink jars first, as described in [Build Flink](##Build
Flink).
+Then go to the root directory of flink source code and run this command to
build the sdist package and wheel package:
+
+{% highlight bash %}
+cd flink-python; python setup.py sdist bdist_wheel
+{% endhighlight %}
+
+The sdist and wheel package will be found under `./flink-python/dist/`. Either
of them could be used for pip installation:
Review comment:
`for pip installation:` ->`for pip installation, such as:`
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