Update macOS installation instructions to block Python 3.12 #615
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It’s not currently compatible with SE.
acabal
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Oct 30, 2023
| @@ -80,12 +78,12 @@ These instructions were tested on macOS 10.15 to 12, on Intel macs. | |||
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| ```shell | |||
| # Install some pre-flight dependencies. | |||
| brew install cairo calibre git openjdk pipx python | |||
| brew install cairo calibre git openjdk pipx python@3.11 | |||
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Will this stomp on some other globally-installed Python version?
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No, Homebrew’s happy to install multiple different concurrent python versions.
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It’s not currently compatible with SE.
We should also probably update setup.py to restrict Python to a compatible version (
python_requires=">=3.7,<=3.11") but I’ll leave that up to you to decide @acabal.