On Mac my advice is to use Anaconda. Their conda package system too is 
great and handles all dependencies correctly.

On Sunday, 11 September 2016 04:40:02 UTC-5, Joe Barnhart wrote:
>
> It's more complicated than that.  There are obsolete versions of some 
> libraries, such as libel, which need to be replaced.  However, those libs 
> are not easily replaced because you can't simply "ln" an entry into the 
> directory where it needs to go.  There are workarounds, and potential 
> problems with the workarounds.  This is all on El Capitan so your milage 
> may vary.
>
> It's just an unholy mess.  I'm really surprised the PostgresSQL and Apple 
> people can't come up with a way around it.  Or the psycopg2 people. 
>  Whoever.
>
> -- Joe
>
>
> On Saturday, September 10, 2016 at 5:14:48 AM UTC-7, Julian Sanchez wrote:
>>
>> Hi Joe,
>>
>> psycopg2 installs on mac (I have it on 3).  'pip install' will fail 
>> because psycopg2 needs the postgresql client libraries already installed. 
>>  If you have homebrew just do a 'brew postgresql' followed by 'pip install 
>> psycopg2'.  It should work.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Julian
>>
>> On Thursday, September 8, 2016 at 9:43:02 PM UTC-5, Joe Barnhart wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi Massimo --
>>>
>>> Two issues...
>>>
>>> 1.  I use a Mac.  For whatever reason, psycopg2 does not "pip install" 
>>> on a Mac.  I researched it for a day or so -- even AFTER having had it 
>>> WORKING on my system until I "upgraded" to El Capitan and it all quit.  I 
>>> am so done with psycopg2 because its installation is crap.
>>>
>>> 2.  The future belongs to pypy and psycopg2 doesn't work with it. 
>>>  pg8000 does.  There is a psycopg2.cffi but I don't know how mature it is.
>>>
>>> It's all enough to make me want to switch to MySql!
>>>
>>> -- Joe
>>>
>>>
>>> On Wednesday, September 7, 2016 at 5:38:57 PM UTC-7, Massimo Di Pierro 
>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I strongly recommend you do not use pg8000. We always run into issues 
>>>> with it. 
>>>>
>>>> pip install psycopg2
>>>>
>>>> Massimo
>>>>
>>>  
>>>
>>

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