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Mention Linuxbrew in installation docs
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Install Pipenv Today!
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If you're on MacOS, you can install Pipenv easily with Homebrew::
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If you're on MacOS, you can install Pipenv easily with Homebrew. You can also use Linuxbrew on Linux using the same command::
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$ brew install pipenv
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$ pip --version
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pip 9.0.1
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If you installed Python from source, with an installer from `python.org`_, or
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via `Homebrew`_ you should already have pip. If you're on Linux and installed
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If you installed Python from source, with an installer from `python.org`_, via `Homebrew`_ or via `Linuxbrew`_ you should already have pip. If you're on Linux and installed
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using your OS package manager, you may have to `install pip <https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installing/>`_ separately.
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If you plan to install Pipenv using Homebrew you can skip this step. The
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Homebrew installer takes care of pip for you.
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If you plan to install Pipenv using Homebrew or Linuxbrew you can skip this step. The
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Homebrew/Linuxbrew installer takes care of pip for you.
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.. _getting started tutorial: https://opentechschool.github.io/python-beginners/en/getting_started.html#what-is-python-exactly
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.. _python.org: https://python.org
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.. _Homebrew: https://brew.sh
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.. _Linuxbrew: https://linuxbrew.sh/
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.. _Installing Python: http://docs.python-guide.org/en/latest/starting/installation/
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☤ Homebrew Installation of Pipenv
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Homebrew is a popular open-source package management system for macOS.
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`Homebrew`_ is a popular open-source package management system for macOS. For Linux users, `Linuxbrew`_ is a Linux port of that.
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Installing pipenv via Homebrew will keep pipenv and all of its dependencies in
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Installing pipenv via Homebrew or Linuxbrew will keep pipenv and all of its dependencies in
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an isolated virtual environment so it doesn't interfere with the rest of your
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Python installation.
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Once you have installed `Homebrew`_ simply run::
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Once you have installed Homebrew or Linuxbrew simply run::
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$ brew install pipenv
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