# HG changeset patch # User Goffi # Date 1410242334 -7200 # Node ID 4c6bc3454780338bb75863e51a329d67b302814b # Parent d8cdbbb244a856c925a222080a62cc94f3ba9e37 misc: INSTALL note for pyfeed/xe diff -r d8cdbbb244a8 -r 4c6bc3454780 INSTALL --- a/INSTALL Mon Sep 08 23:30:42 2014 +0200 +++ b/INSTALL Tue Sep 09 07:58:54 2014 +0200 @@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ You can automatically install SàT and his dependencies using easy_install or pip. You will however need to install Python's headers (needed to build some packages), WxPython which is available in most Gnu/Linux distributions, PyGObject and developments version of libxml2 and libxslt (to compile lxml python library). +NOTE: pyfeed are xe are mandatory dependencies, they should be on http://pypi.python.org (PYthon Package Index, the officiel repository for Python projects) and so being automatically installed; but there are not yet there (their author should do it soon), so you have to install them manually until then. +You can download them respectively on http://www.blarg.net/%7Esteveha/pyfeed-0.7.4.tar.gz and http://www.blarg.net/%7Esteveha/xe-0.7.4.tar.gz, then decompress them and do « python setup.py install » on both. +An other way is to use the (unsecure) pip options --process-dependency-links and --allow-all-external when installing sat, options which are or will be removed soon from pip. + + The environment variable SAT_INSTALL customise the installation, it contains flags separated by spaces: - "nopreinstall" skip all preinstallation checks - "autodeb" automatically install missing packages on Debian based distributions