From b28cb9467401240d05c5c537e01b265831c11e78 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mehrdad Afshari <mehrdada@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Wed, 3 May 2017 21:30:56 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Amend build instructions on macOS Add instructions about setting `LIBTOOL` and `LIBTOOLIZE` when building on macOS. --- INSTALL.md | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+) diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md index 6cfa1b6cba..343f6fb8ca 100644 --- a/INSTALL.md +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -46,6 +46,15 @@ packages, which you can get from [Homebrew](https://brew.sh): $ brew install autoconf automake libtool shtool ``` +Tip: when building, +you *may* want to explicitly set the `LIBTOOL` and `LIBTOOLIZE` +environment variables when running `make` to ensure the version +installed by `brew` is being used: + +```sh + $ LIBTOOL=glibtool LIBTOOLIZE=glibtoolize make +``` + If you plan to build from source and run tests, install the following as well: ```sh $ brew install gflags -- GitLab