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+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
+
+# Install Docker and C libraries on which Python libraries are dependent
+brew update
+brew install boot2docker docker libevent libmagic postgresql
+
+# Some OSX installs don't have /usr/include, which is required for finding SASL headers for our LDAP library
+if [ ! -e /usr/include ]; then
+    sudo ln -s `xcrun --show-sdk-path`/usr/include /usr/include
+fi
+
+# Install Python dependencies
+sudo pip install -r requirements.txt
+
+# Put the local testing config in place
+git clone git@github.com:coreos-inc/quay-config.git ../quay-config
+ln -s ../../quay-config/local conf/stack