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Refine mxnet python installation #12696

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commit 5692c4f6817a835acd3848e41e1f2d7f7264c2d7
6 changes: 3 additions & 3 deletions docs/install/windows_setup.md
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5. Compile the MXNet source code with `cmake` by using following command:
```
cmake -G "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64" -T cuda=9.2,host=x64 -DUSE_CUDA=1 -DUSE_CUDNN=1 -DUSE_NVRTC=1 -DUSE_OPENCV=1 -DUSE_OPENMP=1 -DUSE_BLAS=open -DUSE_LAPACK=1 -DUSE_DIST_KVSTORE=0 -DUSE_MKL_IF_AVAILABLE=OFF -DCUDA_ARCH_LIST=Common -DCUDA_TOOLSET=9.2 -DCUDNN_INCLUDE=C:\cuda\include -DCUDNN_LIBRARY=C:\cuda\lib\x64\cudnn.lib "C:\incubator-mxnet"
cmake -G "Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64" -T cuda=9.2,host=x64 -DUSE_CUDA=1 -DUSE_CUDNN=1 -DUSE_NVRTC=1 -DUSE_OPENCV=1 -DUSE_OPENMP=1 -DUSE_BLAS=open -DUSE_LAPACK=1 -DUSE_DIST_KVSTORE=0 -DCUDA_ARCH_LIST=Common -DCUDA_TOOLSET=9.2 -DCUDNN_INCLUDE=C:\cuda\include -DCUDNN_LIBRARY=C:\cuda\lib\x64\cudnn.lib "C:\incubator-mxnet"
```
* Make sure you set the environment variables correctly (OpenBLAS_HOME, OpenCV_DIR) and change the version of the Visual studio 2017 to v14.11 before enter above command.
6. After the CMake successfully completed, compile the the MXNet source code by using following command:
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- [Julia](#install-the-mxnet-package-for-julia)
- **Scala** is not yet available for Windows

## Install MXNet for Python
## Install the MXNet Package for Python

These steps are required after building from source. If you already installed MXNet by using pip, you do not need to do these steps to use MXNet with Python.

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* Select the **Advanced tab** and click **Environment Variables**
* Double click the **Path** and click **New**
* Add ```C:\common``` and click OK
7. Next, we install Python package interface for MXNet. You can find the Python interface package for [MXNet on GitHub](https://github.com/dmlc/mxnet/tree/master/python/mxnet).
7. Finally, we install Python package interface for MXNet. You can find the Python interface package for [MXNet on GitHub](https://github.com/dmlc/mxnet/tree/master/python/mxnet).
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I don't think you need this... just let the user continue on with running setup.py...

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How about putting these in a faq or reminder? I used OpenBLAS and was struggling to install python due to lack of those .dll files.

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I'm specifically talking about the link that goes to the old repo. Not only is that not the right link, I don't think users need step 7 at all.


```bash
# Assuming you are in root mxnet source code folder
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