From 5723e6b457312465a136a94ba915fb2ffed005ce Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Julia Medina Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2015 18:52:01 -0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add non-python dependencies to Ubuntu install section in the docs Closes #1314 and closes #1198. --- docs/intro/install.rst | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/intro/install.rst b/docs/intro/install.rst index 26631ac1f..f1ab90db4 100644 --- a/docs/intro/install.rst +++ b/docs/intro/install.rst @@ -79,6 +79,16 @@ Instead, use the official :ref:`Ubuntu Packages `, which already solve all dependencies for you and are continuously updated with the latest bug fixes. +If you prefer to build the python dependencies locally instead of relying on +system packages you'll need to install their required non-python dependencies +first:: + + sudo apt-get install python-dev python-pip libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev zlib1g-dev libffi-dev libssl-dev + +You can install Scrapy with ``pip`` after that:: + + pip install Scrapy + Archlinux ---------