From e37626710719cff0e1c74f0d8b4109743a3f6cbf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mehrdad Afshari <mmx@google.com> Date: Wed, 26 Apr 2017 22:28:24 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update macOS install instructions --- INSTALL.md | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file 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), -- GitLab