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author | patrick <p.totzke@ed.ac.uk> | 2011-08-18 14:33:34 +0100 |
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committer | patrick <p.totzke@ed.ac.uk> | 2011-08-18 14:39:19 +0100 |
commit | 0c37bb7d8cf823c77a6b9e8a9df23cf80c80b936 (patch) | |
tree | 7e771d575c99f72602773bc01a3db69b4bd8aaeb | |
parent | 039bed2f3d88a73997374d2aa01059e9358777f3 (diff) |
make python 2.7 a requirement
-rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 19 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 13 deletions
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ INSTALL ======= Alot depends on development versions of notmuch and urwid. - +Note that due to restrictions on argparse and subprocess, +you need to run python v>=2.7. 1. make sure you have urwid V>= 1.0 ------------------------------------- @@ -10,6 +11,9 @@ Alot depends on development versions of notmuch and urwid. > git clone http://github.com/wardi/urwid > cd urwid > sudo python setup.py install +It seems you need the python headers for this. +On debian/ubuntu: +>aptitude install python2.7-dev 2. install notmuch and python bindings from git: @@ -24,18 +28,7 @@ Alot depends on development versions of notmuch and urwid. > sudo python setup.py install -3. make sure you have argparse installed: ------------------------------------------ - -argparse is part of the stadndard library since python v2.7. -If you are running debian and are still on python 2.6, use -aptitude install python-argparse -or -easy_install argparse -to get a backported version. - - -4. get alot and install it from git: +3. get alot and install it from git: ------------------------------------ > git clone git://github.com/pazz/alot alot |