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| author | Paul Kehrer <paul.l.kehrer@gmail.com> | 2017-06-19 00:54:12 -1000 |
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| committer | Alex Gaynor <alex.gaynor@gmail.com> | 2017-06-19 06:54:12 -0400 |
| commit | c38e5508caa08053692884879ccfa5b620dc1afc (patch) | |
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add FAQ entry for failed to install (#3710)
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diff --git a/docs/faq.rst b/docs/faq.rst index edff64bd..adf03d5c 100644 --- a/docs/faq.rst +++ b/docs/faq.rst @@ -1,6 +1,16 @@ Frequently asked questions ========================== +``cryptography`` failed to install! +----------------------------------- + +If you are having issues installing ``cryptography`` the first troubleshooting +step is to upgrade ``pip`` and then try to install again. For most users this will +take the form of ``pip install -U pip``, but on Windows you should do +``python -m pip install -U pip``. If you are still seeing errors after upgrading +and trying ``pip install cryptography`` again, please see the :doc:`/installation` +documentation. + How does ``cryptography`` compare to NaCl (Networking and Cryptography Library)? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |