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authorStephen Dolan <mu@netsoc.tcd.ie>2012-12-20 03:41:19 -0800
committerStephen Dolan <mu@netsoc.tcd.ie>2012-12-20 03:41:19 -0800
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Merge pull request #50 from stesh/master
Add information about installing dev environment on OS X
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For Linux systems, these will all be in your system's package
manager, and if you do development on the machine they're most
- likely already installed. I have no idea how to get these
- installed on OS X, you're on your own there.
+ likely already installed.
+
+ On OS X, these are all included in Apple's command line tools, which
+ can be installed from [Xcode](http://developer.apple.com/technologies/tools/).
+ However, you may find that you need a newer version of Bison than the one provided
+ by Apple. This can be found in [Homebrew](http://mxcl.github.com/homebrew/)
+ or [MacPorts](http://macports.org/).
`flex` and `bison` are used to generate the lexer and parser for
jq, and some python scripts generate the UTF8 encoding tables