From 5a8ce21dc4f60a0776d596e5f4ca5d12070412ed Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthew Feickert <matthew.feickert@cern.ch>
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2021 18:16:25 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Advocate for 'python -m pip install -e .' in
 CONTRIBUTING

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 CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index bf35c1cac..e61b80441 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Next, configure your Python environment:
 7. Create a Python virtual environment using `python -m venv .venv`
 8. Activate it using `source .venv/bin/activate`
 9. Upgrade the development dependencies using `python -m pip install -U pip setuptools wheel flit tox`
-10. Install the code in development mode using `flit install --symlink`
+10. Install the code in development mode using `python -m pip install -e .`
     (this means that the installed code will change as soon as you change it in the
     download location).