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You can get GCC from Command Line Tools, too.
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docs/starting/install/osx.rst

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Let's install a real version of Python.
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First, you'll need to have GCC installed to compile Python. You can either get
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this from `XCode <http://developer.apple.com/xcode/>`_ or the smaller
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`OSX-GCC-Installer <https://github.com/kennethreitz/osx-gcc-installer#readme>`_ package.
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Before installing Python, you'll need to install GCC. GCC can be obtained
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by downloading `XCode <http://developer.apple.com/xcode/>`_, the smaller
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`Command Line Tools <https://developer.apple.com/downloads/>`_ (must have an
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Apple account) or the even smaller `OSX-GCC-Installer <https://github.com/kennethreitz/osx-gcc-installer#readme>`_
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package.
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While Lion comes with a large number of UNIX utilities, those familiar with
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Linux systems will notice one key component missing: a decent package manager.

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