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| author | Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> | 2017-05-28 11:57:35 +0100 |
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| committer | Gibson Fahnestock <gibfahn@gmail.com> | 2017-06-03 19:40:43 +0100 |
| commit | fc102d0197037a9cec939c98c0b1fe7267a3483e (patch) | |
| tree | d7470d97c61e0c96a767b3a9917545516073b88a /BUILDING.md | |
| parent | 163c0780ead0e245d8ff2e68955b7e7a906399cd (diff) | |
| download | node-new-fc102d0197037a9cec939c98c0b1fe7267a3483e.tar.gz | |
doc: suggest xcode-select --install
If you don't have the full Xcode installed, the command-line tools are
all you need.
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/13264
Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/6449
Refs: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/9215
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
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1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index 427034b84a..fdd2f99f21 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -81,13 +81,12 @@ Prerequisites: * Python 2.6 or 2.7 * GNU Make 3.81 or newer -On macOS, you will also need: -* [Xcode](https://developer.apple.com/xcode/download/) - - You also need to install the `Command Line Tools` via Xcode. You can find - this under the menu `Xcode -> Preferences -> Downloads` - - This step will install `gcc` and the related toolchain containing `make` - -* After building, you may want to setup [firewall rules](tools/macosx-firewall.sh) +On macOS you will need to install the `Xcode Command Line Tools` by running +`xcode-select --install`. Alternatively, if you already have the full Xcode +installed, you can find them under the menu `Xcode -> Open Developer Tool -> +More Developer Tools...`. This step will install `clang`, `clang++`, and +`make`. +* You may want to setup [firewall rules](tools/macosx-firewall.sh) to avoid popups asking to accept incoming network connections when running tests: ```console |