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diff --git a/docs/installing/macosx.rst b/docs/installing/macosx.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..4e44e995f --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/installing/macosx.rst @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +.. _installing_macosx: + +Installing PySide on a Mac OS X System +====================================== + +Installing prerequisites +------------------------ + +Install latest ``pip`` distribution: download `get-pip.py +<https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py>`_ and run it using +the ``python`` interpreter. + +You need to install or build Qt 4.8 first, see the `Qt Project Documentation +<http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-4.8/install-mac.html>`_. + +Alternatively you can use `Homebrew <http://brew.sh/>`_ and install Qt with + +:: + + $ brew install qt + +Installing PySide +----------------- + +To install PySide on Mac OS X you can choose from the following options: + +#. Use pip to install the ``wheel`` binary packages: + + :: + + $ pip install -U PySide + + +After the installation, the following call must be made manually: + +:: + + $ pyside_postinstall.py -install |