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[SVCS-219] Test MFR compatibility with python 3.6 and document (#233)
* Add docs for setuptools bug * Update README.md
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pip install virtualenv
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pip install virtualenvwrapper
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mkvirtualenv --python=`which python3.5` mfr
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pip install setuptools==30.4.0
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pip install invoke==0.11.1
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invoke install
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invoke server
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invoke test
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### Known Issues
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Running invoke install -d with setuptools v31 can break waterbutler. The symptom error message is: "AttributeError:
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module 'mfr' has no attribute '__version__'". If you encounter this, you will need to remove the file
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mfr-nspkg.pth from your virtualenv directory, run `pip install setuptools==30.4.0`, then re-run `invoke install -d`.
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#
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### Create your own module
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Interested in adding support for a new provider or file format? Check out the CONTRIBUTING.rst docs.

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