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| author | Daniele Varrazzo <daniele.varrazzo@gmail.com> | 2017-02-16 17:17:13 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniele Varrazzo <daniele.varrazzo@gmail.com> | 2017-02-16 18:22:41 +0000 |
| commit | 30efe59af7b2cf71227b13a569a8dd780292dbd3 (patch) | |
| tree | a9c3718ce76906aefdd5661439b3b48a665910bf /README.rst | |
| parent | 82adf8a162949d88a4f8e98ca6ced98ed777a88f (diff) | |
| download | psycopg2-30efe59af7b2cf71227b13a569a8dd780292dbd3.tar.gz | |
Document installation from wheel packages
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@@ -29,8 +29,14 @@ Documentation is included in the 'doc' directory and is `available online`__. Installation ------------ -If all the dependencies are met (i.e. you have the Python and libpq -development packages installed in your system) the standard:: +If your ``pip`` version supports wheel_ packages it should be possible to +install a binary version of Psycopg including all the dependencies. Just run:: + + pip install psycopg2 + +If you want to build Psycopg from source you will need some prerequisite (a C +compiler, Python and libpq development packages). If you have what you need +the standard:: python setup.py build sudo python setup.py install @@ -38,7 +44,8 @@ development packages installed in your system) the standard:: should work no problem. In case you have any problem check the 'install' and the 'faq' documents in the docs or online__. -.. __: http://initd.org/psycopg/docs/install.html +.. _wheel: http://pythonwheels.com/ +.. __: http://initd.org/psycopg/docs/install.html#install-from-source For any other resource (source code repository, bug tracker, mailing list) please check the `project homepage`__. |