Updated Compiling from source (markdown)

JayDDee
2024-12-28 23:32:05 -05:00
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@@ -70,19 +70,17 @@ Notepad++ and 7zip are useful Windows programs with good support for Linux file
Apple MacOS is supported on ARM64. Older MACs with Intel x86_64 CPU is untested and not officially supported yet. However, x86_64 is supported on other OSs and and ARM64 is now suported on MacOS so it may just work already, YMMV.
This procedure is only for Apple MAC PCs that use MacOS. iPads & iPhones use IOS which isn't supported and will not work.
Setting up the build environment on MacOS does not require an AppleID or need anything from the App store.
Setting up the build environment on MacOS does not require an AppleID or need anything from the App store. Everything is done from the Terminal.
#### Install developer command line tools
If Xcode is installed this is probably not necessary. Using Xcode to build cpuminer-opt has not been tested. The following installs Clang and other useful tools but not the full Xcode.
If Xcode is installed this is probably not necessary. Using Xcode to build cpuminer-opt has not been tested. The following installs Clang and other useful tools but not the full Xcode. Open a terminal and enter...
`% xcode-select --install`
#### Homebrew package manager
Install Homebrew from https://brew.sh/.
From a terminal use Hombrew to install packages:
Install Homebrew from https://brew.sh/. Use home brew to install missing packages. On x86_64 CPUs replace `aarch64-elf-binutils' with x86_64-elf-binutils
`% brew install aarch64-elf-binutils autoconf automake ca-certificates gettext git gmp isl jansson libmpc libunistring lz4 m4 mpfr pcre2 zstd`