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Update brew installation commands #319

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Add back export PATH=/usr/local/share/python:$PATH section
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Expand Up @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ line at the bottom of your ``~/.bashrc`` file

Now, we can install Python 2.7: ::

$ brew install python --framework
$ brew install python

This will take a minute or two. Once that's complete, you'll have to add the
new Python scripts directory to your ``PATH``
Expand All @@ -63,11 +63,6 @@ new Python scripts directory to your ``PATH``

export PATH=/usr/local/share/python:$PATH

The ``--framework`` option tells Homebrew to compile a Framework-style Python
build, rather than a UNIX-style build. The outdated version of Python that
Snow Leopard comes packaged with is built as a Framework, so this helps avoid
some future module installation bugs.


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