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diff --git a/doc/build-osx.md b/doc/build-osx.md index feb5dfd02c..b513ed0031 100644 --- a/doc/build-osx.md +++ b/doc/build-osx.md @@ -68,29 +68,21 @@ git clone https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin.git #### Wallet Dependencies It is not necessary to build wallet functionality to run `bitcoind` or `bitcoin-qt`. -To enable legacy wallets, you must install `berkeley-db@4`. -To enable [descriptor wallets](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/blob/master/doc/descriptors.md), `sqlite` is required. -Skip `berkeley-db@4` if you intend to *exclusively* use descriptor wallets. -###### Legacy Wallet Support +###### Descriptor Wallet Support -`berkeley-db@4` is required to enable support for legacy wallets. -Skip if you don't intend to use legacy wallets. +`sqlite` is required to support for descriptor wallets. -``` bash -brew install berkeley-db@4 -``` +macOS ships with a useable `sqlite` package, meaning you don't need to +install anything. -###### Descriptor Wallet Support - -Note: Apple has included a useable `sqlite` package since macOS 10.14. -You may not need to install this package. +###### Legacy Wallet Support -`sqlite` is required to enable support for descriptor wallets. -Skip if you don't intend to use descriptor wallets. +`berkeley-db@4` is only required to support for legacy wallets. +Skip if you don't intend to use legacy wallets. ``` bash -brew install sqlite +brew install berkeley-db@4 ``` --- |