[web] Some updates on Python docs.

web/content/docs/devguide/getting-started/build-configuration/index.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ weight = 4
 
 ## Overview
 
-Before compiling the developer has to choose a configuration of the software. OGS comes in lots of different flavours (e.g. serial / parallelized), can be build with optional features (e.g. with Python scripting support) or modules (e.g. MFront material models).
+Before compiling the developer has to choose a configuration of the software. OGS comes in lots of different flavours (e.g. serial / parallelized), can be build with optional features or modules (e.g. MFront material models).
 
 To separate source code from generated files such as compiled libraries, executables, test outputs and IDE projects we create build-directories. They can be placed arbitrarily. You can have as many build-directories as you like for e.g. different configurations but they will all use one source code directory. A typically directory structure:
 

web/content/docs/devguide/getting-started/prerequisites/index.md

@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ The minimum prerequisites to build OGS are:
 - Git (version control tool, at least version {{< dataFile "versions.minimum_version.git" >}})
 - CMake (build configuration tool, at least version {{< dataFile "versions.minimum_version.cmake" >}})
 - A compiler with [C++20](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/C%2B%2B20)-support
+- Python interpreter and libraries
 - *Optional (but recommended)*: [Ninja](https://ninja-build.org) build tool
 - *Optional*: [Conan package manager](https://www.conan.io/) (at least version {{< dataFile "versions.minimum_version.conan" >}}) for some optional dependencies.
 
@@ -255,11 +256,11 @@ brew install ninja
 
 </div>
 
-## Optional: Install Python 3
+## Install Python 3
 
 <div class='win'>
 
-- [Download the Python 3 installer](https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.9.1/python-3.9.1-amd64.exe)
+- [Download the Python 3 installer](https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.10.10/python-3.10.10-amd64.exe)
 - Install with the following options
   - Check *Add Python 3.X to PATH*
   - *Customize installation*
@@ -306,7 +307,7 @@ This will install Qt to `[your-directory]/qt/{{< dataFile "versions.tested_versi
 
 To finish add `[your-directory]/qt/{{< dataFile "versions.tested_version.qt" >}}/msvc2019_64/bin` bin to the `PATH` environment variable.
 
-## Install Conan package manager (for NetCDF)
+## Optional: Install Conan package manager (for NetCDF)
 
 Install Conan (>= {{< dataFile "versions.minimum_version.conan" >}}) with Python's pip:
 
@@ -314,7 +315,7 @@ Install Conan (>= {{< dataFile "versions.minimum_version.conan" >}}) with Python
 pip3 install --user conan
 ```
 
-This installed `conan` to `C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python39\Scripts` in your home directory. Make sure to have this directory in your `PATH`!
+This installed `conan` to `C:\Users\[username]\AppData\Roaming\Python\Python310\Scripts` in your home directory. Make sure to have this directory in your `PATH`!
 
 Check on a newly opened command line if Conan was installed successfully:
 

web/content/docs/devguide/packages/python-env/index.md

@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ To manually add Python packages run the following inside your build-directory:
 .venv/bin/pip install python-package-name
 ```
 
-To activate the environment run `source .venv/bin/activate` inside your build directory.
+To activate the environment run `source .venv/bin/activate` inside your build directory. If you have the [direnv](https://direnv.net)-tool installed and setup the virtual environment will be activated automatically upon changing into the build directory.
 
 ### Pip & Benchmarks