From: Miss Islington (bot) <31488909+miss-islington@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2018 02:51:28 +0000 (-0700) Subject: bpo-33791: Update README for macOS users (GH-7471) X-Git-Tag: v3.7.0rc1~48 X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=commitdiff_plain;h=43202e05c24907576ffd2b10762b18225be7f278;p=python bpo-33791: Update README for macOS users (GH-7471) (cherry picked from commit ee994d7443a7e2809a5d49bd3679fc9c451a411b) Co-authored-by: atg7000 <38963069+atg7000@users.noreply.github.com> --- diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index c13b2f2c03..4ca85582ba 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ You can pass many options to the configure script; run ``./configure --help`` to find out more. On macOS and Cygwin, the executable is called ``python.exe``; elsewhere it's just ``python``. +If you are running on macOS with the latest updates installed, make sure to install +openSSL or some other SSL software along with Homebrew or another package manager. +If issues persist, see https://devguide.python.org/setup/#macos-and-os-x for more +information. + On macOS, if you have configured Python with ``--enable-framework``, you should use ``make frameworkinstall`` to do the installation. Note that this installs the Python executable in a place that is not normally on your PATH,