Use the deployed protoc spec in samples and README

6 files changed, 30 insertions, 36 deletions

diff --git a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec
index b47d5bc7f7..d75ee25297 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec
+++ b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/AuthTestService.podspec
@@ -13,20 +13,20 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   # Base directory where the .proto files are.
   src = "../../protos"
 
-  # Directory where the generated files will be placed.
-  dir = "Pods/" + s.name
-
   # Run protoc with the Objective-C and gRPC plugins to generate protocol messages and gRPC clients.
   s.dependency "!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin", "~> 0.14"
 
-  repo_root = '../../..'
-  pods_root = "#{repo_root}/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Pods"
+  # Pods directory corresponding to this app's Podfile, relative to the location of this podspec.
+  pods_root = './Pods'
 
+  # Path where Cocoapods downloads protoc and the gRPC plugin.
   protoc_dir = "#{pods_root}/!ProtoCompiler"
   protoc = "#{protoc_dir}/protoc"
-
   plugin = "#{pods_root}/!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin/grpc_objective_c_plugin"
 
+  # Directory where the generated files will be placed.
+  dir = "#{pods_root}/#{s.name}"
+
   s.prepare_command = <<-CMD
     mkdir -p #{dir}
     #{protoc} \
@@ -38,10 +38,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
         #{src}/auth_sample.proto
   CMD
 
+  # Files generated by protoc
   s.subspec "Messages" do |ms|
     ms.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbobjc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbobjc.{h,m}"
     ms.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ms.requires_arc = false
+    # The generated files depend on the protobuf runtime.
     ms.dependency "Protobuf"
     # This is needed by all pods that depend on Protobuf:
     ms.pod_target_xcconfig = {
@@ -49,10 +51,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
     }
   end
 
+  # Files generated by the gRPC plugin
   s.subspec "Services" do |ss|
     ss.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbrpc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbrpc.{h,m}"
     ss.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ss.requires_arc = true
+    # The generated files depend on the gRPC runtime, and on the files generated by protoc.
     ss.dependency "gRPC-ProtoRPC"
     ss.dependency "#{s.name}/Messages"
   end
diff --git a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile
index be98cfcbbf..a25d20f477 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile
+++ b/examples/objective-c/auth_sample/Podfile
@@ -3,16 +3,10 @@ platform :ios, '8.0'
 
 install! 'cocoapods', :deterministic_uuids => false
 
-# Location of gRPC's repo root relative to this file.
-GRPC_LOCAL_SRC = '../../..'
-
 target 'AuthSample' do
   # Depend on the generated AuthTestService library.
   pod 'AuthTestService', :path => '.'
 
   # Depend on Google's OAuth2 library
   pod 'Google/SignIn'
-
-  pod '!ProtoCompiler',  :podspec => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/src/objective-c"
-  pod '!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin', :podspec => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/src/objective-c"
 end
diff --git a/examples/objective-c/helloworld/HelloWorld.podspec b/examples/objective-c/helloworld/HelloWorld.podspec
index aeb2a8a345..11222cb232 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/helloworld/HelloWorld.podspec
+++ b/examples/objective-c/helloworld/HelloWorld.podspec
@@ -13,20 +13,20 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   # Base directory where the .proto files are.
   src = "../../protos"
 
-  # Directory where the generated files will be placed.
-  dir = "Pods/" + s.name
-
   # Run protoc with the Objective-C and gRPC plugins to generate protocol messages and gRPC clients.
   s.dependency "!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin", "~> 0.14"
 
-  repo_root = '../../..'
-  pods_root = "#{repo_root}/examples/objective-c/helloworld/Pods"
+  # Pods directory corresponding to this app's Podfile, relative to the location of this podspec.
+  pods_root = './Pods'
 
+  # Path where Cocoapods downloads protoc and the gRPC plugin.
   protoc_dir = "#{pods_root}/!ProtoCompiler"
   protoc = "#{protoc_dir}/protoc"
-
   plugin = "#{pods_root}/!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin/grpc_objective_c_plugin"
 
+  # Directory where the generated files will be placed.
+  dir = "#{pods_root}/#{s.name}"
+
   s.prepare_command = <<-CMD
     mkdir -p #{dir}
     #{protoc} \
@@ -38,10 +38,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
         #{src}/helloworld.proto
   CMD
 
+  # Files generated by protoc
   s.subspec "Messages" do |ms|
     ms.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbobjc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbobjc.{h,m}"
     ms.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ms.requires_arc = false
+    # The generated files depend on the protobuf runtime.
     ms.dependency "Protobuf"
     # This is needed by all pods that depend on Protobuf:
     ms.pod_target_xcconfig = {
@@ -49,10 +51,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
     }
   end
 
+  # Files generated by the gRPC plugin
   s.subspec "Services" do |ss|
     ss.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbrpc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbrpc.{h,m}"
     ss.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ss.requires_arc = true
+    # The generated files depend on the gRPC runtime, and on the files generated by protoc.
     ss.dependency "gRPC-ProtoRPC"
     ss.dependency "#{s.name}/Messages"
   end
diff --git a/examples/objective-c/helloworld/Podfile b/examples/objective-c/helloworld/Podfile
index 2f9de94df5..0c3feaa47e 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/helloworld/Podfile
+++ b/examples/objective-c/helloworld/Podfile
@@ -3,13 +3,7 @@ platform :ios, '8.0'
 
 install! 'cocoapods', :deterministic_uuids => false
 
-# Location of gRPC's repo root relative to this file.
-GRPC_LOCAL_SRC = '../../..'
-
 target 'HelloWorld' do
   # Depend on the generated HelloWorld library.
   pod 'HelloWorld', :path => '.'
-
-  pod '!ProtoCompiler',  :podspec => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/src/objective-c"
-  pod '!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin', :podspec => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/src/objective-c"
 end
diff --git a/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile b/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile
index 42e6920fa5..b77eb1b11d 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile
+++ b/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Podfile
@@ -3,13 +3,7 @@ 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
   # Depend on the generated RouteGuide library.
   pod 'RouteGuide', :path => '.'
-
-  pod '!ProtoCompiler',  :podspec => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/src/objective-c"
-  pod '!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin', :podspec => "#{GRPC_LOCAL_SRC}/src/objective-c"
 end
diff --git a/examples/objective-c/route_guide/RouteGuide.podspec b/examples/objective-c/route_guide/RouteGuide.podspec
index f7bb55fe9a..08e4d16cdf 100644
--- a/examples/objective-c/route_guide/RouteGuide.podspec
+++ b/examples/objective-c/route_guide/RouteGuide.podspec
@@ -13,20 +13,20 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   # Base directory where the .proto files are.
   src = "../../protos"
 
-  # Directory where the generated files will be placed.
-  dir = "Pods/" + s.name
-
   # Run protoc with the Objective-C and gRPC plugins to generate protocol messages and gRPC clients.
   s.dependency "!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin", "~> 0.14"
 
-  repo_root = '../../..'
-  pods_root = "#{repo_root}/examples/objective-c/route_guide/Pods"
+  # Pods directory corresponding to this app's Podfile, relative to the location of this podspec.
+  pods_root = './Pods'
 
+  # Path where Cocoapods downloads protoc and the gRPC plugin.
   protoc_dir = "#{pods_root}/!ProtoCompiler"
   protoc = "#{protoc_dir}/protoc"
-
   plugin = "#{pods_root}/!ProtoCompiler-gRPCPlugin/grpc_objective_c_plugin"
 
+  # Directory where the generated files will be placed.
+  dir = "#{pods_root}/#{s.name}"
+
   s.prepare_command = <<-CMD
     mkdir -p #{dir}
     #{protoc} \
@@ -38,10 +38,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
         #{src}/route_guide.proto
   CMD
 
+  # Files generated by protoc
   s.subspec "Messages" do |ms|
     ms.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbobjc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbobjc.{h,m}"
     ms.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ms.requires_arc = false
+    # The generated files depend on the protobuf runtime.
     ms.dependency "Protobuf"
     # This is needed by all pods that depend on Protobuf:
     ms.pod_target_xcconfig = {
@@ -49,10 +51,12 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
     }
   end
 
+  # Files generated by the gRPC plugin
   s.subspec "Services" do |ss|
     ss.source_files = "#{dir}/*.pbrpc.{h,m}", "#{dir}/**/*.pbrpc.{h,m}"
     ss.header_mappings_dir = dir
     ss.requires_arc = true
+    # The generated files depend on the gRPC runtime, and on the files generated by protoc.
     ss.dependency "gRPC-ProtoRPC"
     ss.dependency "#{s.name}/Messages"
   end