From 0bf60be4f490bb4f0a1a03948f4f9849066421da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Brylie Christopher Oxley Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 11:39:29 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] [AIRFLOW-3117] Add instructions to allow GPL dependency The installation instructions failed to mention how to proceed with the GPL dependency. For those who are not concerned by GPL, it is useful to know how to proceed with GPL dependency. --- docs/installation.rst | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/installation.rst b/docs/installation.rst index 921f2c8d462ed..3db48e45ddf40 100644 --- a/docs/installation.rst +++ b/docs/installation.rst @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ You can also install Airflow with support for extra features like ``s3`` or ``po .. note:: GPL dependency One of the dependencies of Apache Airflow by default pulls in a GPL library ('unidecode'). + + If you are not concerned about the GPL dependency, export the following environment variable prior to installing airflow: ``export AIRFLOW_GPL_UNIDECODE=yes``. + In case this is a concern you can force a non GPL library by issuing ``export SLUGIFY_USES_TEXT_UNIDECODE=yes`` and then proceed with the normal installation. Please note that this needs to be specified at every upgrade. Also note that if `unidecode`