diff --git a/changelog.d/9971.doc b/changelog.d/9971.doc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ada68f70c --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/9971.doc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Updated installation dependencies for newer macOS versions and ARM Macs. Contributed by Luke Walsh. diff --git a/docs/setup/installation.md b/docs/setup/installation.md index f18f804c2..8540a7b0c 100644 --- a/docs/setup/installation.md +++ b/docs/setup/installation.md @@ -166,13 +166,16 @@ sudo dnf groupinstall "Development Tools" Installing prerequisites on macOS: +You may need to install the latest Xcode developer tools: ```sh xcode-select --install -sudo easy_install pip -sudo pip install virtualenv -brew install pkg-config libffi ``` +On ARM-based Macs you may need to explicitly install libjpeg which is a pillow dependency. You can use Homebrew (https://brew.sh): +```sh + brew install jpeg + ``` + On macOS Catalina (10.15) you may need to explicitly install OpenSSL via brew and inform `pip` about it so that `psycopg2` builds: