Installation

Finesse-40m uses a specific branches of Finesse-LIGO therefore is is strongly recommended to install it in its own environment.

To install, first install Finesse using conda or mamba. The packages pygraphviz and python-foton are only available on conda. However, they are only required for the documentation.

Using mamba (recommended):

$ mamba create -n finesse40
$ conda activate finesse40
$ mamba install finesse pygraphviz python-foton
$ git clone git@git.ligo.org:finesse/finesse-40m.git
$ pip install .

Using conda:

$ conda create -n finesse40
$ conda activate finesse40
$ conda install -c conda-forge finesse pygraphviz python-foton
$ git clone git@git.ligo.org:finesse/finesse-40m.git
$ pip install .