From 0400b18efae0e345480864e5009e79fc2662d257 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Daniel=20Gra=C3=B1a?= Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 12:44:26 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] docs: list lxml as installation prerequisite --- docs/intro/install.rst | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/intro/install.rst b/docs/intro/install.rst index 560024dc9..ca6614557 100644 --- a/docs/intro/install.rst +++ b/docs/intro/install.rst @@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ Pre-requisites The installation steps assume that you have the following things installed: -* Python 2.6 or 2.7 -* OpenSSL. This comes preinstalled in all operating systems except Windows (see :ref:`intro-install-platform-notes`) +* `Python`_ 2.6 or 2.7 +* `lxml`_. Most Linux distributions ships prepackaged versions of lxml. Otherwise refer to http://lxml.de/installation.html +* `OpenSSL`_. This comes preinstalled in all operating systems except Windows (see :ref:`intro-install-platform-notes`) * `pip`_ or `easy_install`_ Python package managers Installing Scrapy @@ -76,9 +77,10 @@ Instead, use the official :ref:`Ubuntu Packages `, which already solve all dependencies for you and are continuously updated with the latest bug fixes. + .. _Python: http://www.python.org -.. _pywin32: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pywin32/ -.. _this Twisted bug: http://twistedmatrix.com/trac/ticket/3707 .. _pip: http://www.pip-installer.org/en/latest/installing.html .. _easy_install: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/setuptools .. _Control Panel: http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/sysdm_advancd_environmnt_addchange_variable.mspx +.. _lxml: http://lxml.de/ +.. _OpenSSL: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pyOpenSSL