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Python 2.6.1, pycrypto 2.3 pypi package: "Broken Pipe" during build

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Problem

I am attempting to install Fabric, which requires pycrypto. During the build for pycrypto I always receive a "Broken Pipe" error. I don't know where to start to fix the problem. I'm running Mac OS X Snow Leopard 10.6.6, all updates installed; Python 2.6.1; GCC 4.2; XCode 4 (in case that updated GCC…

Error Output

$ sudo python setup.py build
Password:
running build
running build_py
running build_ext
warning: GMP library not found; Not building Crypto.PublicKey…

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Fix for: Python 2.6.1, pycrypto 2.3 pypi package: "Broken Pipe" during build

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This is a better solution that works for all Python C extension building on ALL Python versions on Mac OS X 10.6 using XCode 4. This way you don't have to muck around with the files for all the C extensions you are trying to build.

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