diff --git a/documentation/installation.md b/documentation/installation.md index 7edd90c4..9c96db3b 100644 --- a/documentation/installation.md +++ b/documentation/installation.md @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ To install both packages, it should be a single button press inside of Blender, Blender's bundled python is unable to install python packages that require compilation on the user's machine. Currently, MDAnalysis is missing a pre-compiled `.whl` to install, and thus installation will fail on M1 & M2 machines. You can download and pre-compile these packages on your machine yourself, following the below instructions. -The current fix is to create and link a separate python installation that is able to compile the packages correctly, as discussed [in this issue thread](https://github.com/BradyAJohnston/MolecularNodes/issues/108#issuecomment-1355965223). +This is the current fix for M1 / M2 machines, but will be fixed in [future releases](https://github.com/BradyAJohnston/MolecularNodes/issues/108#issuecomment-1467914853). In short: @@ -98,12 +98,20 @@ conda activate wheel-builder python -m pip wheel MDAnalysis==2.2.0 --cache-dir . conda deactivate ``` -3. Install the built `.whl` packages, into Blender's bundled python. +3. Install the built `.whl` packages, into Blender's bundled python. The path to your +Navigate to your Blender's python folder. ```bash cd /Applications/Blender.app/Contents/Resources/3.4/python/bin/ -./python3.10 -m pip install biotite --cache-dir ~/MDAnalysis-wheel ``` +Install the cached `.whl` into the bundled python that came with Blender. +```bash +./python3.10 -m pip install MDAnalysis --cache-dir ~/MDAnalysis-wheel +``` + +The Install Packages button should now successfully install the remaining packages. + + ::: ![](https://i.imgur.com/ePIhaGq.png)