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DOC: remove obsolete boost version specification
Such info in README is bound to get outdated, let us drop it off. Also replace obsolete info on Anaconda MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET.
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* ``setuptools`` - tools for installing Python packages
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* ``NumPy`` - library for scientific computing with Python
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* ``python-dev`` - header files for interfacing Python with C
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* ``libboost-all-dev`` - Boost C++ libraries and development files (1.43 or later)
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* ``libboost-all-dev`` - Boost C++ libraries and development files
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* ``libdiffpy`` - C++ library for PDF, bond valence sum and other pair
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quantity calculators https://github.com/diffpy/libdiffpy
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* ``diffpy.structure`` - simple storage and manipulation of atomic structures
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# compile and re-install diffpy.srreal
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scons -j4 build=debug develop
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On Mac OS X the distributed Anaconda packages are built for operating
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system version 10.7, which may be incompatible with codes compiled on a
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newer OS. To avoid this problem set the environment variable
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``MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=10.7``. This allows to build diffpy.srreal
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against the Anaconda package for the libdiffpy library.
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Note the Anaconda package for the required libdiffpy library is built
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with a C++ compiler provided by Anaconda. This may cause incompatibility
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with system C++. In such case use Anaconda C++ to build diffpy.srreal.
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