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diff --git a/doc/build-osx.md b/doc/build-osx.md index 1ed593d5eb..d9aa779f87 100644 --- a/doc/build-osx.md +++ b/doc/build-osx.md @@ -95,6 +95,18 @@ Instructions: HomeBrew brew install boost miniupnpc openssl berkeley-db4 +Note: After you have installed the dependencies, you should check that the Brew installed version of OpenSSL is the one available for compilation. You can check this by typing + + openssl version + +into Terminal. You should see OpenSSL 1.0.1e 11 Feb 2013. + +If not, you can ensure that the Brew OpenSSL is correctly linked by running + + brew link openssl --force + +Rerunning "openssl version" should now return the correct version. + ### Building `bitcoind` 1. Clone the github tree to get the source code and go into the directory. |