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diff --git a/doc/build-osx.md b/doc/build-osx.md index c41820f2b1..d6e93cb23d 100644 --- a/doc/build-osx.md +++ b/doc/build-osx.md @@ -21,12 +21,6 @@ Xcode 4.3 or later, you'll need to install its command line tools. This can be done in `Xcode > Preferences > Downloads > Components` and generally must be re-done or updated every time Xcode is updated. -There's also an assumption that you already have `git` installed. If -not, it's the path of least resistance to install [Github for Mac](https://mac.github.com/) -(OS X 10.7+) or -[Git for OS X](https://code.google.com/p/git-osx-installer/). It is also -available via Homebrew. - You will also need to install [Homebrew](http://brew.sh) in order to install library dependencies. @@ -38,7 +32,9 @@ Instructions: Homebrew #### Install dependencies using Homebrew - brew install autoconf automake libtool boost miniupnpc openssl pkg-config protobuf qt + brew install autoconf automake libtool boost miniupnpc openssl pkg-config protobuf qt5 + +NOTE: Building with Qt4 is still supported, however, could result in a broken UI. As such, building with Qt5 is recommended. #### Installing berkeley-db4 using Homebrew @@ -46,7 +42,7 @@ The homebrew package for berkeley-db4 has been broken for some time. It will in Running this command takes you into brew's interactive mode, which allows you to configure, make, and install by hand: ``` -$ brew install https://raw.github.com/mxcl/homebrew/master/Library/Formula/berkeley-db4.rb -–without-java +$ brew install https://raw.github.com/homebrew/homebrew/master/Library/Formula/berkeley-db4.rb -–without-java ``` The rest of these commands are run inside brew interactive mode: @@ -73,7 +69,7 @@ After exiting, you'll get a warning that the install is keg-only, which means it 2. Build bitcoind: ./autogen.sh - ./configure + ./configure --with-gui=qt5 make 3. It is also a good idea to build and run the unit tests: @@ -115,7 +111,7 @@ All dependencies should be compiled with these flags: -arch x86_64 -isysroot $(xcode-select --print-path)/Platforms/MacOSX.platform/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.7.sdk -Once dependencies are compiled, see release-process.md for how the Bitcoin-Qt.app +Once dependencies are compiled, see [doc/release-process.md](release-process.md) for how the Bitcoin-Qt.app bundle is packaged and signed to create the .dmg disk image that is distributed. Running |