doc/build-osx.txt

   1 Copyright (c) 2017-2019 42 Developers
   2 Copyright (c) 2019 NovaCoin Developers
   3
   4 Mac OS X Build Instructions and Notes
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   6
   7 MacOS 10.11.6 - El Capitan was used in this manual. All of the commands should be executed in a Terminal application. The built-in one is located in /Applications/Utilities.
   8
   9 1. Install Xcode (7.3.1 for El Capitan), run it and accept the license agreement:
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  11 https://developer.apple.com/xcode/
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  13 Install Xcode command line tools:
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  15 xcode-select --install
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  17 2. Install MacPorts with main dependencies:
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  19 https://distfiles.macports.org/MacPorts/MacPorts-2.3.5-10.11-ElCapitan.pkg
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  21 sudo port install autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig db60 openssl qrencode qt5
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  23 sudo ln -s /opt/local/libexec/qt5/bin/qmake /opt/local/bin/qmake
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  25 3. Install Homebrew(http://brew.sh) with dependencies:
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  27 /usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
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  29 brew install python2 boost@1.60
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  31 brew link --force boost@1.60
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  33 4. Add to PATH:
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  35 nano ~/.profile
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  37 export PATH=$PATH:~/opt/local/lib/db6.0
  38 export PATH=$PATH:~/opt/local/lib/db60/include
  39 export PATH=$PATH:~/usr/local/Cellar/boost@1.60/1.60.0/include/boost/thread.hpp
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  41 Ctrl+O, Enter, Ctrl+X
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  43 5. Clone the github tree:
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  45 git clone https://github.com/novacoin-project/novacoin.git
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  47 6. Build novacoin-Qt application:
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  49 cd novacoin
  50 qmake
  51 make
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  53 7. Create the .dmg disk image:
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  55 sudo easy_install appscript
  56 ./contrib/macdeploy/macdeployqtplus novacoin-Qt.app -dmg -fancy ./contrib/macdeploy/fancy.plist