INSTALL.MACOS 887 B

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  1. QStarDict for macOS is set to be built as a "bundle" application.
  2. Distributed packages should contain all required stuff to run out-of-the-box.
  3. All following notes are important for developers.
  4. BUILDING REQUIREMENTS:
  5. * Qt5 libraries/frameworks (tested with homebrew)
  6. * glib2 devel environment (tested with homebrew as well)
  7. * all other libraries are propably part of mac's OS
  8. CONFIRURE PHASE:
  9. qmake
  10. it will build qstardict and install it into /Applications (`make install` will be required)
  11. or:
  12. qmake INSTALL_PREFIX=/absolute/path/to/selected/dir
  13. it will build qstardict and install it into this location.
  14. The path *must* be absolute. Relative path will cause install problems.
  15. example:
  16. qmake INSTALL_PREFIX=/Users/pvanek/oss/qstardict/release
  17. MAKE PHASE:
  18. just run: make
  19. INSTALL PHASE:
  20. make install
  21. DEPLOY PHASE:
  22. make QStarDict.dmg