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Expand Up @@ -94,10 +94,25 @@ Optional dependencies
Installation from sources
=========================

In the ``pandas`` directory (same one where you found this file), execute::
To install pandas from source you need ``cython`` in addition to the normal dependencies above,
which can be installed from pypi::

pip install cython

In the ``pandas`` directory (same one where you found this file after cloning the git repo), execute::

python setup.py install

or for installing in `development mode <http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/usage.html>`__::

python setup.py develop

Alternatively, you can use `pip` if you want all the dependencies pulled in automatically
(the optional ``-e`` option is for installing it in
`development mode <http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/usage.html>`__)::

pip install -e .

On Windows, you will need to install MinGW and execute::

python setup.py build --compiler=mingw32
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