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10 changes: 8 additions & 2 deletions doc/source/development/contributing.rst
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without having to have done ``pre-commit install`` beforehand.

Note that if you have conflicting installations of ``virtualenv``, then you may get an
error - see `here <https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/1875>`_.
.. note::

If you have conflicting installations of ``virtualenv``, then you may get an
error - see `here <https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/1875>`_.

Also, due to a `bug in virtualenv <https://github.com/pypa/virtualenv/issues/1986>`_,
you may run into issues if you're using conda. To solve this, you can downgrade
``virtualenv`` to version ``20.0.33``.

Backwards compatibility
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