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authorFlorian Bruhin <git@the-compiler.org>2017-10-05 15:36:26 +0200
committerFlorian Bruhin <git@the-compiler.org>2017-10-05 15:36:26 +0200
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@@ -304,7 +304,11 @@ $ brew install qt5
$ pip3 install qutebrowser
----
-Homebrew's builds of Qt and PyQt no longer include QtWebKit - if you need
+Homebrew's builds of Qt and PyQt don't come with QtWebKit (and `--with-qtwebkit`
+uses an old version of QtWebKit which qutebrowser doesn't support anymore). If
+you want QtWebKit support, you'll need to build an up-to-date QtWebKit
+https://github.com/annulen/webkit/wiki/Building-QtWebKit-on-OS-X[manually].
+
QtWebKit support, it is necessary to build from source. The build takes several
hours on an average laptop.