This happens on Mac OS X Sierra also (workaround by Chamod works if you disable SIP): $ bzr version-info --check-clean /usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/osutils.py:1104: RuntimeWarning: compiletime version 2.7 of module 'bzrlib._chunks_to_lines_pyx' does not match runtime version 2.6 from bzrlib._chunks_to_lines_pyx import chunks_to_lines bzr 2.7.0 is too new for pipeline 1.4 /usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/rio.py:378: RuntimeWarning: compiletime version 2.7 of module 'bzrlib._rio_pyx' does not match runtime version 2.6 from bzrlib._rio_pyx import ( /usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/chk_map.py:1728: RuntimeWarning: compiletime version 2.7 of module 'bzrlib._chk_map_pyx' does not match runtime version 2.6 from bzrlib._chk_map_pyx import ( bzr: ERROR: exceptions.ImportError: Unable to load subvertpy extensions: dlopen(/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/subvertpy/client.so, 2): Library not loaded: /usr/lib/libsvn_client-1.0.dylib Referenced from: /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/subvertpy/client.so Reason: image not found Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/commands.py", line 930, in exception_to_return_code return the_callable(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/commands.py", line 1121, in run_bzr ret = run(*run_argv) File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/commands.py", line 673, in run_argv_aliases return self.run(**all_cmd_args) File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/commands.py", line 697, in run return self._operation.run_simple(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/cleanup.py", line 136, in run_simple self.cleanups, self.func, *args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/cleanup.py", line 166, in _do_with_cleanups result = func(*args, **kwargs) File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/cmd_version_info.py", line 138, in run builder.generate(self.outf) File "/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzrlib/version_info_formats/format_rio.py", line 45, in generate hook(rev, info) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/__init__.py", line 424, in update_stanza (uuid, branch_path, revno) = extract_svn_foreign_revid(rev) File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/__init__.py", line 410, in extract_svn_foreign_revid from bzrlib.plugins.svn.mapping import mapping_registry File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/bzrlib/plugins/svn/mapping.py", line 23, in from subvertpy import properties File "/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/subvertpy/__init__.py", line 131, in raise ImportError("Unable to load subvertpy extensions: %s" % e) ImportError: Unable to load subvertpy extensions: dlopen(/Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/subvertpy/client.so, 2): Library not loaded: /usr/lib/libsvn_client-1.0.dylib Referenced from: /Library/Python/2.6/site-packages/subvertpy/client.so Reason: image not found bzr 2.7.0 on python 2.6.9 (Darwin-16.3.0-x86_64-i386-64bit) arguments: ['/usr/local/Cellar/bazaar/2.7.0/libexec/bzr', 'version-info', '--check-clean'] plugins: bash_completion[2.7.0], bzrtools[2.5.0], changelog_merge[2.7.0], colo[0.4.0], email[unknown], explorer[1.3.1dev], fastimport[0.14.0dev], git[0.6.11], grep[2.7.0], keychain[0.1.0], launchpad[2.7.0], loom[2.2.0], netrc_credential_store[2.7.0], news_merge[2.7.0], pipeline[1.4.0], po_merge[2.7.0], qbzr[0.23.1], rewrite[0.6.3], svn[1.2.2], upload[1.1.0], weave_fmt[2.7.0], xmloutput[0.8.8] encoding: 'utf-8', fsenc: 'utf-8', lang: 'en_US.UTF-8' *** Bazaar has encountered an internal error. This probably indicates a bug in Bazaar. You can help us fix it by filing a bug report at https://bugs.launchpad.net/bzr/+filebug including this traceback and a description of the problem. bzr: warning: some compiled extensions could not be loaded; see