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DOC: use venv instead of virtualenv on python 3 #6878

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Python 3 has the venv module, which doesn't have the same issues as
virtualenv, and can be used safely with the MacOSX backend.

Python 3 has the ``venv`` module, which doesn't have the same issues as
``virtualenv``, and can be used safely with the MacOSX backend.
@jenshnielsen jenshnielsen added this to the 2.0 (style change major release) milestone Aug 1, 2016
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@matthew-brett Thanks confirming that this works and is much easier than all my work arounds

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davclark commented Aug 1, 2016

@matthew-brett, you are indeed a great citizen!

@tacaswell tacaswell merged commit 37c4874 into matplotlib:master Aug 2, 2016
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DOC: use venv instead of virtualenv on python 3
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backported to v1.5.2-doc as 1f562f0

@QuLogic QuLogic modified the milestones: v1.5.x, 2.0 (style change major release) Sep 9, 2016
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