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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion doc/contributing.md
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Expand Up @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ These steps for setting up your environment are necessary for
[contributing code](contributing.md#contributing-code). A local PyGMT development environment
is not needed for [editing the documentation on GitHub](contributing.md#editing-the-documentation-on-github).

We highly recommend using [Mambaforge](https://github.com/conda-forge/miniforge#mambaforge/)
We highly recommend using [Miniforge](https://github.com/conda-forge/miniforge#miniforge3)
and the `mamba` package manager to install and manage your Python packages.
It will make your life a lot easier!

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PyGMT is tested to run on Python |requires_python|.

We recommend using the `Mambaforge <https://github.com/conda-forge/miniforge#mambaforge>`__
We recommend using the `Miniforge <https://github.com/conda-forge/miniforge#miniforge3>`__
Python distribution to ensure you have all dependencies installed and the
`mamba <https://mamba.readthedocs.io/en/stable/user_guide/mamba.html>`__
package manager in the base environment. Installing Mambaforge does not require
package manager in the base environment. Installing Miniforge does not require
administrative rights to your computer and doesn't interfere with any other Python
installations on your system.

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For Linux/macOS, add the following line to your shell configuration file
(usually ``~/.bashrc`` for Bash on Linux and ``~/.zshrc`` for Zsh on macOS)::

export GMT_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/mambaforge/envs/pygmt/lib
export GMT_LIBRARY_PATH=$HOME/miniforge3/envs/pygmt/lib

For Windows, add the ``GMT_LIBRARY_PATH`` environment variable following these
`instructions <https://www.wikihow.com/Create-an-Environment-Variable-in-Windows-10>`__
and set its value to a path like::

C:\Users\USERNAME\Mambaforge\envs\pygmt\Library\bin\
C:\Users\USERNAME\Miniforge3\envs\pygmt\Library\bin\

Notes for Jupyter users
-----------------------
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