From ad955e6ab77872280ee4c0d041d266d60f92b18b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: kuyan Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2013 22:49:36 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] You can get GCC from Command Line Tools, too. --- docs/starting/install/osx.rst | 8 +++++--- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/starting/install/osx.rst b/docs/starting/install/osx.rst index 82b563d..7eb753a 100644 --- a/docs/starting/install/osx.rst +++ b/docs/starting/install/osx.rst @@ -20,9 +20,11 @@ Doing it Right Let's install a real version of Python. -First, you'll need to have GCC installed to compile Python. You can either get -this from `XCode `_ or the smaller -`OSX-GCC-Installer `_ package. +Before installing Python, you'll need to install GCC. GCC can be obtained +by downloading `XCode `_, the smaller +`Command Line Tools `_ (must have an +Apple account) or the even smaller `OSX-GCC-Installer `_ +package. While Lion comes with a large number of UNIX utilities, those familiar with Linux systems will notice one key component missing: a decent package manager.