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Homebrew Python, Macvim: getting user scheme error (--user) #552

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I'm using a Homebrew Python & Macvim, on OSX ML.
When trying to pip install --user git+git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline, I get a user scheme related error:

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/usr/local/bin/pip run on Wed Jun 19 03:11:30 2013
Downloading/unpacking git+git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline

  Cloning git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline to /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build

  Found command 'git' at '/usr/local/bin/git'
  Running command /usr/local/bin/git clone -q git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build
  Running setup.py egg_info for package from git+git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline

    running egg_info
    creating pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info
    writing requirements to pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info/requires.txt
    writing pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info/PKG-INFO
    writing top-level names to pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info/top_level.txt
    writing dependency_links to pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info/dependency_links.txt
    writing manifest file 'pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
    warning: manifest_maker: standard file '-c' not found


    reading manifest file 'pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
    reading manifest template 'MANIFEST.in'
    writing manifest file 'pip-egg-info/Powerline.egg-info/SOURCES.txt'
  Source in /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build has version beta, which satisfies requirement Powerline==beta from git+git://github.com/Lokaltog/powerline
  skipping extra docs
Installing collected packages: Powerline

  Running setup.py install for Powerline

    Running command /usr/local/opt/python/bin/python2.7 -c "import setuptools;__file__='/var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build/setup.py';exec(compile(open(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --record /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-JsOX6p-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --user
    running install
    error: can't combine user with prefix, exec_prefix/home, or install_(plat)base

    Complete output from command /usr/local/opt/python/bin/python2.7 -c "import setuptools;__file__='/var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build/setup.py';exec(compile(open(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --record /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-JsOX6p-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --user:

    running install

error: can't combine user with prefix, exec_prefix/home, or install_(plat)base

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Command /usr/local/opt/python/bin/python2.7 -c "import setuptools;__file__='/var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build/setup.py';exec(compile(open(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --record /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-JsOX6p-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --user failed with error code 1 in /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build

Exception information:
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.3.1-py2.7.egg/pip/basecommand.py", line 139, in main
    status = self.run(options, args)
  File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.3.1-py2.7.egg/pip/commands/install.py", line 271, in run
    requirement_set.install(install_options, global_options, root=options.root_path)
  File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.3.1-py2.7.egg/pip/req.py", line 1185, in install
    requirement.install(install_options, global_options, *args, **kwargs)
  File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.3.1-py2.7.egg/pip/req.py", line 592, in install
    cwd=self.source_dir, filter_stdout=self._filter_install, show_stdout=False)
  File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.5/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.3.1-py2.7.egg/pip/util.py", line 662, in call_subprocess
    % (command_desc, proc.returncode, cwd))
InstallationError: Command /usr/local/opt/python/bin/python2.7 -c "import setuptools;__file__='/var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build/setup.py';exec(compile(open(__file__).read().replace('\r\n', '\n'), __file__, 'exec'))" install --record /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-JsOX6p-record/install-record.txt --single-version-externally-managed --user failed with error code 1 in /var/folders/k9/39bn572j64785jmvr63tqm180000gn/T/pip-CeX1GF-build

Any idea how to fix this?

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