docs: adding Qt build hints for mac os

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leonardgit6 2021-08-28 20:27:17 -04:00
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@ -96,13 +96,29 @@ Clone the repository.
```bash ```bash
git clone --recursive https://git.wownero.com/wowlet/wowlet.git git clone --recursive https://git.wownero.com/wowlet/wowlet.git
``` ```
Download Qt5.15.1 from here:
https://download.qt.io/archive/qt/5.15/5.15.1/single/
and build Qt 5.15.1:
Get the latest LTS from here: https://www.qt.io/offline-installers and install. Qt build on Mac OS:
Build WOWlet.
```bash ```bash
CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=~/Qt5.15.1/5.15.1/clang_64 make mac-release cd ~/Downloads/qt-everywhere-src-5.15.1
./configure -prefix $PWD/qtbase -release -nomake tests
bash
make -j 4
```
Build WOWlet:
```bash
CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/Users/$username/Downloads/qt-everywhere-src-5.15.1/qtbase/ make mac-release
```
Install and start tor service for ticker/forums:
```bash
brew install tor
brew services start tor
``` ```
The resulting Mac OS application can be found `build/bin/wowlet.app` and will **not** have Tor embedded. The resulting Mac OS application can be found `build/bin/wowlet.app` and will **not** have Tor embedded.