Fix example Podfiles, and document better

1 files changed, 16 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile b/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile
index b9f2fefd6d..645309052e 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile
+++ b/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile
@@ -1,10 +1,23 @@
 source 'https://github.com/CocoaPods/Specs.git'
 platform :ios, '8.0'
 
+install! 'cocoapods', :deterministic_uuids => false
+
+# Location of gRPC's repo root relative to this file.
+GRPC_LOCAL_SRC = '../../..'
+
 target 'RouteGuideClient' do
-  pod 'Protobuf', :path => "../../../third_party/protobuf"
-  pod 'BoringSSL', :podspec => "../../../src/objective-c"
-  pod 'gRPC', :path => "../../.."
   # Depend on the generated RouteGuide library.
   pod 'RouteGuide', :path => '.'
+
+  # Use the local versions of Protobuf, BoringSSL, and gRPC. You don't need any of the following
+  # lines in your application.
+  pod 'Protobuf', :path => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/third_party/protobuf"
+
+  pod 'BoringSSL', :podspec => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/src/objective-c"
+
+  pod 'gRPC', :path => GRPC_LOCAL_SRC
+  pod 'gRPC-Core', :path => GRPC_LOCAL_SRC
+  pod 'gRPC-RxLibrary', :path => GRPC_LOCAL_SRC
+  pod 'gRPC-ProtoRPC',  :path => GRPC_LOCAL_SRC
 end