From e8ba4959f75f94ba72d40f3ad16cf9843cf734c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Diane Adjavon <diane.adjavon@ed.ac.uk>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2021 00:37:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Include pip upgrade in INSTALL.md

Closes #16
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 INSTALL.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index dc25c643..6c5fca38 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ Tested on: Mac OSX Mojave
 
 ## Requirements
 We strongly recommend installing within a python environment as there are many dependencies that you may not want polluting your regular python environment. 
+Make sure you are using python 3.
 
 An environment can be created with using the conda package manager:
 
@@ -24,6 +25,11 @@ Deactivate using
 
     $ deactivate
 
+You will also need to make sure you have a recent version of pip.
+In your local environment, run: 
+
+    $ pip install --upgrade pip
+
 ## Pipeline installation
 
 Once you have created your local environment, run:
-- 
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