diff --git a/docs/ref/contrib/gis/install.txt b/docs/ref/contrib/gis/install.txt index c57414fb747..1e11c50e7ba 100644 --- a/docs/ref/contrib/gis/install.txt +++ b/docs/ref/contrib/gis/install.txt @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ is required. to compile software from source. This is typically included on your OS X installation DVDs. -.. _Apple Developer Tools: http://developer.apple.com/tools/xcode/ +.. _Apple Developer Tools: https://developer.apple.com/technologies/tools/ .. _geosbuild: @@ -743,6 +743,7 @@ Mac OS X Because of the variety of packaging systems available for OS X, users have several different options for installing GeoDjango. These options are: +* :ref:`homebrew` * :ref:`kyngchaos` * :ref:`fink` * :ref:`macports` @@ -779,6 +780,25 @@ __ http://python.org/ftp/python/2.6.2/python-2.6.2-macosx2009-04-16.dmg export PATH=/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/Current/bin:$PATH +.. _homebrew: + +Homebrew +^^^^^^^^ + +`Homebrew`__ provides "recipes" for building binaries and packages from source. +It provides recipes for the GeoDjango prerequisites on Macintosh computers +running OS X. Because Homebrew still builds the software from source, the +`Apple Developer Tools`_ are required. + +Summary:: + + $ brew install postgresql + $ brew install postgis + $ brew install gdal + $ brew install libgeoip + +__ http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/ + .. _kyngchaos: KyngChaos packages