small refactoring

[proxmark3-svn] / COMPILING.txt

diff --git a/COMPILING.txt b/COMPILING.txt
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--- a/COMPILING.txt
+++ b/COMPILING.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ The project compiles on Linux, Mac OS X and Windows (MinGW/MSYS).
 it requires:
 - gcc >= 4.4
 - libpthread
-- libreadline
+- GNU libreadline or BSD libedit (editline)
 - libusb
 - perl
 - an ARM cross-compiler to compile the firmware
@@ -81,7 +81,55 @@ Download the ProxSpace environment archive and extract it to C:\
 = Mac OS X =
 ============
 
-macport stuff should do ;)
+Installing from HomeBrew tap
+---------------------------
+This method is recommended and tested on macOS Sierra 10.12.3
+
+1. Install homebrew if you haven't yet already done so: http://brew.sh/
+
+2. Tap proxmark repo:
+    brew tap proxmark/proxmark3 
+
+3. Install Proxmark3:
+
+Stable release
+    brew install proxmark3
+
+Latest non-stable from GitHub (use this if previous command fails)
+    brew install --HEAD proxmark3
+
+For more information go to https://github.com/Proxmark/homebrew-proxmark3
+
+
+Compilling from source manually (Legacy)
+---------------------------
+
+Tested on OSX 10.10 Yosemite
+
+1 - Install Xcode and Xcode Command Line Tools
+
+2 - Install Homebrew and dependencies
+    brew install libusb p7zip libusb-compat wget qt5 pkgconfig
+
+3 - Install DevKitARM for OSX
+    Option 1:
+        http://sourceforge.net/projects/devkitpro/files/devkitARM/devkitARM_r44/
+        Unpack devkitARM_r44-osx.tar.bz2 to proxmark3 directory.
+    Option 2:
+        brew tap nitsky/stm32
+        brew install arm-none-eabi-gcc
+
+4 - Edit proxmark3/client/Makefile adding path qt5
+
+    LDLIBS = -L/usr/local/opt/qt5/lib -L/opt/local/lib -L/usr/local/lib ../liblua/liblua.a -lreadline -lpthread -lm
+    CFLAGS = -std=c99 -I/usr/local/opt/qt5/include -I. -I../include -I../common -I../zlib -I/opt/local/include -I../liblua -Wall $(COMMON_FLAGS) -g -O4
+
+5 - Set Environment
+
+    export DEVKITPRO=$HOME/proxmark3/
+    export DEVKITARM=$DEVKITPRO/devkitARM
+    export PATH=${PATH}:${DEVKITARM}/bin
+
 
 ============
 =   Linux  =
@@ -94,10 +142,10 @@ http://sourceforge.net/projects/devkitpro/files/devkitARM
 Select the one you need (32bit or 64bit) and unpack to a convinient place, eg 
 $HOME/proxmark3/. It will create a devkitARM/ subdirectory.
 
-Of course, you will need a general compiling environment on your computer for
+You will also need a general compiling environment on your computer for
 the client and the libusb headers. In most distributions you will get all you 
 need with the lsb-package (Linux Standard Base). In debian/ubuntu you simply 
-call `aptitude install lsb libusb-dev`. 
+call `aptitude install lsb libusb-dev libreadline-dev libreadline6`. 
 
 For the graphical plot view, you might need the qtlibs (debian/ubuntu: 
 libqt4-dev), too.