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@@ -56,13 +56,10 @@ in the ``doc/`` directory. If all goes well, this will generate a
a message about ``installed numpy != current repo git version``, you must
either override the check by setting ``GITVER`` or re-install NumPy.
-Note that if you have built numpy into a virtual enviornment and getting
-an error that says ``numpy not found, cannot build documentation without successful "import numpy"``
-you need to override the makefile variable at the commandline so instead of writing ``make html``
-write::
+Note that if you have built numpy into a virtual enviornment and getting an error that says ``numpy not found, cannot build documentation without...`` you need to override the makefile variable at the commandline, so instead of writing ``make html`` write::
make PYTHON=python html
-
+
Note that building the documentation on Windows is currently not actively
supported, though it should be possible. (See Sphinx_ documentation