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==Prerequisites== | ==Prerequisites== | ||
You'll need libxml2 to use Scrapy. | You'll need libxml2 to use Scrapy. I installed libxml2 using Fink, which I then made accessible to my Python installation by adding it to my <code>$PYTHONPATH</code> variable in my <code>.profile</code> file: | ||
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export PYTHONPATH="/fink/lib/python2.7/site-packages" | |||
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==Build/Install== | ==Build/Install== | ||
Revision as of 12:40, 12 May 2012
Installation
Prerequisites
You'll need libxml2 to use Scrapy. I installed libxml2 using Fink, which I then made accessible to my Python installation by adding it to my $PYTHONPATH variable in my .profile file:
export PYTHONPATH="/fink/lib/python2.7/site-packages"
Build/Install
Scrapy can be installed by downloading the tarball, unzipping it, and doing the usual Python build/install steps:
$ python setup.py build
$ python setup.py install