From 9436bf5bf8ad347cba7567d0a6c0d8ec5b720f06 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Riccardo Maria Bianchi <riccardo.maria.bianchi@cern.ch>
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2020 14:30:23 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Add macOS quick instructions
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@@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ Tools and utilities for GeoModel-based detector description projects. This inclu
a JSON Parser. The GeoModelTools installation requires the GeoModel suite ([GeoModelCore](https://gitlab.cern.ch/GeoModelDev/GeoModelCore),
[GeoModelIO](https://gitlab.cern.ch/GeoModelDev/GeoModelIO)), [Eigen3](http://eigen.tuxfamily.org/), [XercesC](https://xerces.apache.org/xerces-c/), and [nlohmann_json](https://github.com/nlohmann/json).
-## Installation
+**Note**: If you are developing on macOS, you can refer to the [quick instructions](#quick-installation-macos) too, which can be found at the bottom of the page.
+
+## Step-by-step Installation
Detailed installation procedures are available for each and every package, here is a brief and not-exhaustive list of
installation procedures for many of them, just bear in mind prepackaged versions are already available (e.g.
@@ -107,4 +109,44 @@ sudo make install
cd ..
```
+## Quick installation - macOS
+
+```bash
+# install external dependencies
+brew install eigen xerces-c nlohmann_json qt
+# configure qt
+echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/qt/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile
+
+# install GeoModelCore
+git clone https://gitlab.cern.ch/GeoModelDev/GeoModelCore.git
+mkdir build_GeoModelCore; cd build_GeoModelCore
+cmake ../GeoModelCore
+make -j
+sudo make install
+cd ..
+
+# install GeoModelIO
+git clone https://gitlab.cern.ch/GeoModelDev/GeoModelIO.git
+mkdir build_GeoModelIO; cd build_GeoModelIO
+cmake ../GeoModelIO
+make -j
+sudo make install
+cd ..
+
+# install GeoModelExplorer ('gmex')
+git clone https://gitlab.cern.ch/GeoModelDev/geomodelvisualization.git
+mkdir build_geomodelvisualization; cd build_geomodelvisualization
+cmake ../geomodelvisualization
+make -j
+sudo make install
+cd ..
+
+# install GeoModelTools
+git clone https://gitlab.cern.ch/GeoModelDev/GeoModelTools.git
+mkdir build_GeoModelTools; cd build_GeoModelTools
+cmake ../GeoModelTools
+make -j
+sudo make install
+cd ..
+```
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