[pypy-commit] cffi default: Added Homebrew instructions
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Mon Oct 21 11:45:31 CEST 2013
Author: Armin Rigo <arigo at tunes.org>
Branch:
Changeset: r1376:9cbe860ba46e
Date: 2013-10-21 11:45 +0200
http://bitbucket.org/cffi/cffi/changeset/9cbe860ba46e/
Log: Added Homebrew instructions
diff --git a/doc/source/index.rst b/doc/source/index.rst
--- a/doc/source/index.rst
+++ b/doc/source/index.rst
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
* ``python setup.py install`` or ``python setup_base.py install``
(should work out of the box on Linux or Windows; see below for
- `MacOS 10.6`_ or `Windows 64`_.)
+ `MacOS X`_ or `Windows 64`_.)
* or you can directly import and use ``cffi``, but if you don't
compile the ``_cffi_backend`` extension module, it will fall back
@@ -138,10 +138,23 @@
(user-supplied) instructions for other platforms.
-MacOS 10.6
-++++++++++
+MacOS X
++++++++
-(Thanks Juraj Sukop for this)
+**Homebrew** (Thanks David Griffin for this)
+
+1) Install homebrew: http://brew.sh
+
+2) Run the following commands in a terminal
+
+::
+
+ brew install pkg-config libffi
+ export PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/Cellar/libffi/3.0.13/lib/pkgconfig/ # May change with libffi version
+ pip install cffi
+
+
+Aternatively, **on OS/X 10.6** (Thanks Juraj Sukop for this)
For building libffi you can use the default install path, but then, in
``setup.py`` you need to change::
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