From 4b9dfd6d81581e1b821d3a503335a1fa78471655 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?Pavel=20Jan=C3=ADk?= Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2016 18:54:12 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about using the Qt official binary installer. --- doc/build-osx.md | 14 ++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/build-osx.md b/doc/build-osx.md index c3cb1b7891..296e0aa1f0 100644 --- a/doc/build-osx.md +++ b/doc/build-osx.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Mac OS X Build Instructions and Notes ==================================== -This guide will show you how to build bitcoind (headless client) for OS X. +This guide will show you how to build Bitcoin Core for OS X. Notes ----- @@ -114,6 +114,16 @@ you can monitor its process by looking at the debug.log file, like this: Other commands: ------- - ./bitcoind -daemon # to start the bitcoin daemon. + ./bitcoind -daemon # to start the bitcoin daemon. ./bitcoin-cli --help # for a list of command-line options. ./bitcoin-cli help # When the daemon is running, to get a list of RPC commands + +Using Qt official installer while building +------------------------------------------ + +If you prefer to use the latest Qt installed from the official binary +installer over the brew version, you have to make several changes to +the installed tree and its binaries (all these changes are contained +in the brew version already). The changes needed are described in +[#7714](https://github.com/bitcoin/bitcoin/issues/7714). We do not +support building Bitcoin Core this way though.