From 828ef27a3206a969a56a6dbe47fa38d6e9a1a621 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ines Montani Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2019 18:30:11 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add warnings about 3.8 (resolves #4593) [ci skip] --- README.md | 7 +++++++ website/docs/usage/index.md | 11 +++++++++++ 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 529fa419a..980fc5b0b 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -104,6 +104,13 @@ For detailed installation instructions, see the [pip]: https://pypi.org/project/spacy/ [conda]: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/spacy +> ⚠️ **Important note for Python 3.8:** We can't yet ship pre-compiled binary +> wheels for spaCy that work on Python 3.8, as we're still waiting for our CI +> providers and other tooling to support it. This means that in order to run +> spaCy on Python 3.8, you'll need [a compiler installed](#source) and compile +> the library and its Cython dependencies locally. If this is causing problems +> for you, the easiest solution is to **use Python 3.7** in the meantime. + ### pip Using pip, spaCy releases are available as source packages and binary wheels (as diff --git a/website/docs/usage/index.md b/website/docs/usage/index.md index 441297813..2b0045bc3 100644 --- a/website/docs/usage/index.md +++ b/website/docs/usage/index.md @@ -20,6 +20,17 @@ available over [pip](https://pypi.python.org/pypi/spacy) and > possible, the new docs also include notes on features that have changed in > v2.0, and features that were introduced in the new version. + + +We can't yet ship pre-compiled binary wheels for spaCy that work on Python 3.8, +as we're still waiting for our CI providers and other tooling to support it. +This means that in order to run spaCy on Python 3.8, you'll need +[a compiler installed](#source) and compile the library and its Cython +dependencies locally. If this is causing problems for you, the easiest solution +is to **use Python 3.7** in the meantime. + + + ## Quickstart {hidden="true"} import QuickstartInstall from 'widgets/quickstart-install.js'