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DOC added new dependencies for 2.0
NelleV Dec 1, 2016
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FIX added required dependencies section for python 2
NelleV Dec 1, 2016
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FIX six is a requirement for both py2 and py3
NelleV Dec 1, 2016
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DOC: subprocess32 is optional at runtime and unix only
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Expand Up @@ -214,9 +214,19 @@ Required Dependencies
`cycler <http://matplotlib.org/cycler/>`__ 0.10.0 or later
Composable cycle class used for constructing style-cycles

`functools32`
Required for compatibility if running on versions of Python before
Python 3.2.
`six <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/six>`_

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six is required for both (because we import it all over the place).

Required for compatibility between python 2 and python 3


Dependencies for python 2
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

`functools32 <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/functools32>`_
Required for compatibility if running on Python 2.7.

`subprocess32 <https://pypi.python.org/pypi/subprocess32/>`_
Optional, unix only. Backport of the subprocess standard library from 3.2+
for Python 2.7. It provides better error messages and timeout support.


Optional GUI framework
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`ttconv`
truetype font utility

six 1.9.0
Python 2/3 compatibility library. Do not use this in third-party
code.


.. _build_linux:

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