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| author |  Mehrdad Afshari <mmx@google.com> | 2017-04-26 22:28:24 -0700 |
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| committer |  Mehrdad Afshari <mehrdada@users.noreply.github.com> | 2017-04-27 08:03:51 -0700 |
| commit | e37626710719cff0e1c74f0d8b4109743a3f6cbf (patch) | |
| tree | 925f48eb9e81a6792a502282e071cefbb9c64e5d | |
| parent | 03fb85178e8f7ac296a1543f2e8534d0676d6fb7 (diff) | |
Update macOS install instructions
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL.md | 16 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index ac03a5e6ac..29f0060c81 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -28,16 +28,24 @@ If you plan to build from source and run tests, install the following as well: $ [sudo] apt-get install clang libc++-dev ``` -## Mac OSX +## macOS -For a Mac system, git is not available by default. You will first need to -install Xcode from the Mac AppStore and then run the following command from a -terminal: +On a Mac, you will first need to +install Xcode or +[Command Line Tools for Xcode](https://developer.apple.com/download/more/) +and then run the following command from a terminal: ```sh $ [sudo] xcode-select --install ``` +To build gRPC from source, you may also need to install the following +packages, which you can get from [Homebrew](https://brew.sh): + +```sh + $ brew install autoconf automake libtool shtool +``` + ## Protoc By default gRPC uses [protocol buffers](https://github.com/google/protobuf), |