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authorTshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshepang@gmail.com>2013-01-01 20:12:47 +0200
committerTshepang Lekhonkhobe <tshepang@gmail.com>2013-01-01 20:12:47 +0200
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fix #746: explain why a dev package is installed
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@@ -52,6 +52,10 @@ command:
$ sudo apt-get install python2.7-dev
+This command will install both the Python interpreter and its header files.
+Note that these headers are required by some dependencies you will use
+in this docomentation, not by Pyramid itself.
+
Once these steps are performed, the Python interpreter will usually be
invokable via ``python2.7`` from a shell prompt.