From 4b74fe269c145d8fe1d3966f3a9cd4c376df16cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noah Fahlgren Date: Fri, 7 Mar 2025 12:00:38 -0600 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] recommend using miniforge, do not use defaults --- docs/installation.md | 6 +++--- environment.yml | 1 - 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/installation.md b/docs/installation.md index 074c6e3d6..22ea1f133 100644 --- a/docs/installation.md +++ b/docs/installation.md @@ -40,15 +40,15 @@ Stable releases of PlantCV are available through both the [Python Package Index `conda` through the [conda-forge channel](https://conda-forge.org/). #### Installing Conda -First install `conda` if you do not already have it. We recommend using the [Miniconda](https://conda.io/miniconda.html), -but the full [Anaconda](https://www.anaconda.com/download/) distribution will also work. +First install `conda` if you do not already have it. We strongly recommend using [Miniforge](https://conda-forge.org/download/). If you are new to conda environments, check out this [Getting Started with Conda Guide](https://conda.io/projects/conda/en/latest/user-guide/getting-started.html). !!! note Additional instructions for Windows users: - Windows users will need to install a Linux terminal to install and use PlantCV. We recommend using Anaconda Prompt which comes with Anaconda and Miniconda. + Windows users will need to install a Linux terminal to install and use PlantCV. We recommend using Anaconda Prompt + which comes with Miniforge. Alternatively, Windows users can download [Git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org/). This option requires users to add conda to their `.bashrc` file. See this helpful [guide](https://discuss.codecademy.com/t/setting-up-conda-in-git-bash/534473) for setting up conda in Git Bash. diff --git a/environment.yml b/environment.yml index b5ccb419a..8cc7a14ca 100644 --- a/environment.yml +++ b/environment.yml @@ -28,4 +28,3 @@ dependencies: channels: - conda-forge - - defaults From bcb8a70a577efd3114173dfaeea5b95c8102b3f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Noah Fahlgren Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 11:01:09 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update installation.md --- docs/installation.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/installation.md b/docs/installation.md index 07578b886..8677a1715 100644 --- a/docs/installation.md +++ b/docs/installation.md @@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ If you are new to conda environments, check out this [Getting Started with Conda !!! note Additional instructions for Windows users: - Windows users will need to install a Linux terminal to install and use PlantCV. We recommend using Anaconda Prompt + Windows users will need to install a Linux terminal to install and use PlantCV. We recommend using Miniforge Prompt which comes with Miniforge. Alternatively, Windows users can download [Git for Windows](https://gitforwindows.org/). This option requires users to add conda to their `.bashrc` file. See this helpful [guide](https://discuss.codecademy.com/t/setting-up-conda-in-git-bash/534473) for setting up conda in Git Bash.