From f4438ee4a267deebb51e19bb91bd196ca5ed1149 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ned Deily Date: Wed, 24 May 2023 13:55:27 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] gh-103207: The macOS 13 Ventura Installer.app permission problem is fixed by Apple in macOS 13.4. --- Mac/BuildScript/resources/Welcome.rtf | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) diff --git a/Mac/BuildScript/resources/Welcome.rtf b/Mac/BuildScript/resources/Welcome.rtf index 83b7aa9d883a16..dfb02a0b314b7a 100644 --- a/Mac/BuildScript/resources/Welcome.rtf +++ b/Mac/BuildScript/resources/Welcome.rtf @@ -26,6 +26,28 @@ At the end of this install, click on \f0 to install a set of current SSL root certificates.\ \ +\f1\b [UPDATE: fixed in macOS 13.4] macOS 13 Ventura users +\f0\b0 : Due to an issue with the macOS +\f1\b Installer +\f0\b0 app in macOS 13 Ventura updates prior to macOS 13.4, installation of some third-party packages including this Python package may fail with a vague +\f1\b "The installer encountered an error" +\f0\b0 message if the +\f1\b Installer +\f0\b0 app does not have permission to access the folder containing the downloaded installer file, typically in the +\f1\b Downloads +\f0\b0 folder. Go to +\f1\b System Settings +\f0\b0 -> +\f1\b Privacy & Security +\f0\b0 -> +\f1\b Files and Folders +\f0\b0 , then click the mark in front of +\f1\b Installer +\f0\b0 to expand, and enable +\f1\b Downloads Folder +\f0\b0 by moving the toggle to the right. See {\field{\*\fldinst{HYPERLINK "https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/103207"}}{\fldrslt https://github.com/python/cpython/issues/103207}} for up-to-date information on this issue. This problem has been resolved in macOS 13.4.\ +\ + \f1\b NOTE: \f0\b0 This is a beta test preview of Python 3.12.0, the next feature release of Python 3. It is not intended for production use.\ } \ No newline at end of file