title: ImportError: cannot import name HTTPSHandler using Brew
body: <p>I'm having some troubles while setting up my python env... I installed python over <strong>brew</strong> but when I try to install something with easy_install or pip I get this errors, in this example i tried to install an package with pip...</p>
  
  <p>I'm using a Macbook with Mavericks, python 2.7.8...</p>
  
  <p>Thank you! :) </p>
  
  <pre><code>$ sudo pip install test
  ERROR:root:code for hash md5 was not found.
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in &lt;module&gt;
      globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name)
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor
      raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name)
  ValueError: unsupported hash type md5
  ERROR:root:code for hash sha1 was not found.
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in &lt;module&gt;
      globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name)
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor
      raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name)
  ValueError: unsupported hash type sha1
  ERROR:root:code for hash sha224 was not found.
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in &lt;module&gt;
      globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name)
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor
      raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name)
  ValueError: unsupported hash type sha224
  ERROR:root:code for hash sha256 was not found.
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in &lt;module&gt;
      globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name)
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor
      raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name)
  ValueError: unsupported hash type sha256
  ERROR:root:code for hash sha384 was not found.
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in &lt;module&gt;
      globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name)
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor
      raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name)
  ValueError: unsupported hash type sha384
  ERROR:root:code for hash sha512 was not found.
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 139, in &lt;module&gt;
      globals()[__func_name] = __get_hash(__func_name)
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/hashlib.py", line 91, in __get_builtin_constructor
      raise ValueError('unsupported hash type ' + name)
  ValueError: unsupported hash type sha512
  Traceback (most recent call last):
    File "/usr/local/bin/pip", line 9, in &lt;module&gt;
      load_entry_point('pip==1.5.6', 'console_scripts', 'pip')()
    File "build/bdist.macosx-10.9-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources.py", line 356, in load_entry_point
    File "build/bdist.macosx-10.9-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources.py", line 2439, in load_entry_point
    File "build/bdist.macosx-10.9-x86_64/egg/pkg_resources.py", line 2155, in load
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.5.6-py2.7.egg/pip/__init__.py", line 10, in &lt;module&gt;
      from pip.util import get_installed_distributions, get_prog
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.5.6-py2.7.egg/pip/util.py", line 18, in &lt;module&gt;
      from pip._vendor.distlib import version
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.5.6-py2.7.egg/pip/_vendor/distlib/version.py", line 14, in &lt;module&gt;
      from .compat import string_types
    File "/usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/2.7/lib/python2.7/site-packages/pip-1.5.6-py2.7.egg/pip/_vendor/distlib/compat.py", line 31, in &lt;module&gt;
      from urllib2 import (Request, urlopen, URLError, HTTPError,
  ImportError: cannot import name HTTPSHandler
  </code></pre>
  
  <p><strong>brew list python</strong></p>
  
  <pre><code>Joao-Carreira-Macbook-Pro:Desktop joaocarreira$ brew list python
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/2to3
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/2to3-2
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/2to3-2.7
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/easy_install
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/easy_install-2.7
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/idle
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/idle2
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/idle2.7
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pip
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pip2
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pip2.7
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pydoc
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pydoc2
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pydoc2.7
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/python
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/python-config
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/python2
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/python2-config
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/python2.7
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/python2.7-config
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pythonw
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pythonw2
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/pythonw2.7
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/smtpd.py
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/smtpd2.7.py
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/bin/smtpd2.py
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Frameworks/Python.framework/ (3666 files)
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/IDLE.app/Contents/ (8 files)
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/libexec/pip/ (407 files)
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/libexec/setuptools/ (252 files)
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/Python Launcher.app/Contents/ (17 files)
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/share/man/ (3 files)
  /usr/local/Cellar/python/2.7.8/share/python/ (317 files)
  </code></pre>
  
  <p><strong>brew install -vd python</strong></p>
  
  <pre><code>Joao-Carreira-Macbook-Pro:Desktop joaocarreira$ brew install -vd python 
  /usr/local/Library/brew.rb (Formulary::StandardLoader): loading /usr/local/Library/Formula/python.rb
  /usr/local/Library/brew.rb (Formulary::StandardLoader): loading /usr/local/Library/Formula/pkg-config.rb
  /usr/local/Library/brew.rb (Formulary::StandardLoader): loading /usr/local/Library/Formula/readline.rb
  /usr/local/Library/brew.rb (Formulary::StandardLoader): loading /usr/local/Library/Formula/sqlite.rb
  /usr/local/Library/brew.rb (Formulary::StandardLoader): loading /usr/local/Library/Formula/gdbm.rb
  /usr/local/Library/brew.rb (Formulary::StandardLoader): loading /usr/local/Library/Formula/openssl.rb
  /usr/local/Library/brew.rb (Formulary::StandardLoader): loading /usr/local/Library/Formula/makedepend.rb
  Warning: python-2.7.8 already installed, it's just not linked
  </code></pre>