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sigrok-native-macosx: README: Document "brew link --force" requirements.
authorUwe Hermann <redacted>
Sat, 14 Feb 2015 17:28:49 +0000 (18:28 +0100)
committerUwe Hermann <redacted>
Sat, 14 Feb 2015 17:28:49 +0000 (18:28 +0100)
cross-compile/macosx/README

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@@ -17,8 +17,12 @@ Requirements
 
  - All requirements of the individual sigrok subprojects.
  - Homebrew (http://brew.sh)
-   Currently the script assumes that Homebrew is used and hardcodes certain
-   package versions and paths.
+   - Currently the script assumes that Homebrew is used and hardcodes certain
+     package versions and paths.
+   - You probably need to "brew link --force" certain packages that may be
+     available on your system (from Apple) but are required in newer versions
+     built by Homebrew: autoconf, automake, libtool, libffi (maybe others).
+     Without linking "libffi" for example, the check for pygobject3 will fail.
 
 
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