python3 openCV install error: Symbol not found: _clock_gettime

Question

Can anyone help me fixing an error when importing opencv in python3?

when I import cv2 in python3, I get something like

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Answer 1

clock_gettime() was added in macOS 10.12. It says so in the error message.

From what I understand it may be possible to build against an earlier Xcode SDK, but the easiest is probably to upgrade to Mac's latest OS.