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@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ Package for gRPC Python.
Installation
------------
-gRPC Python is available for Linux and Mac OS X running Python 2.7.
+gRPC Python is available for Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows running Python 2.7.
From PyPI
~~~~~~~~~
@@ -23,11 +23,15 @@ Else system wide (on Ubuntu)...
$ sudo pip install grpcio
+n.b. On Windows and on Mac OS X one *must* have a recent release of :code:`pip`
+to retrieve the proper wheel from PyPI. Be sure to upgrade to the latest
+version!
+
From Source
~~~~~~~~~~~
Building from source requires that you have the Python headers (usually a
-package named `python-dev`).
+package named :code:`python-dev`).
::
@@ -36,8 +40,8 @@ package named `python-dev`).
$ cd $REPO_ROOT
$ pip install .
-Note that `$REPO_ROOT` can be assigned to whatever directory name floats your
-fancy.
+Note that :code:`$REPO_ROOT` can be assigned to whatever directory name floats
+your fancy.
Troubleshooting
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~