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Bug 1786419 - Fix macOS X build doc to workaround bad versions of tools r=ahochheiden DONTBUILD

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Differential Revision: https://phabricator.services.mozilla.com/D155291
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@ -45,10 +45,12 @@ need Mercurial to download and update the code. Additionally, we'll
put user-wide python package installations on the ``$PATH``, so that
both ``hg`` and ``moz-phab`` will be easily accessible:
**NOTE** Pay special attention to the `==6.1.4`, as Mercurial >=6.2 is incompatible with several plugins
.. code-block:: shell
echo "export PATH=\"$(python3 -m site --user-base)/bin:$PATH\"" >> ~/.zshenv
python3 -m pip install --user mercurial
python3 -m pip install --user mercurial==6.1.4
Now, restart your shell so that the ``PATH`` change took effect.
You can test that Mercurial is installed by running:
@ -164,3 +166,23 @@ should install:
ac_add_options --with-macos-sdk=$HOME/.mozbuild/macos-sdk/MacOSX11.3.sdk
5. Now, you should be able to successfully run ``./mach build``.
"FileNotFoundError" with some stuff about _virtualenvs and site-packages
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
You likely have Python 3.10 installed (Brew or XCode may have done this -- We're not sure how it happens). There is
a bug in `virtualenv` that prevents us from even setting up the virtual environment.
Uninstall it with the following:
.. code-block:: shell
brew unlink python@3.10
If you need Python 3.10, you can re-link it after the fact with
.. code-block:: shell
brew link python@3.10