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Building AVRDUDE for macOS

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Hans edited this page Jun 26, 2022 · 38 revisions

Prerequisites

The following things are needed to build AVRDUDE on MacOS:

  • A C compiler; either full XCode, or the XCode Command Line tools
  • cmake, hidapi, libftdi1, libusb, libelf

They can be installed from

Brew:

brew install cmake hidapi libftdi libusb libelf

MacPorts:

port install cmake hidapi libftdi1 libusb libelf

Build Instructions

To build AVRDUDE for macOS using MacPorts, run the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/avrdudes/avrdude
cd avrdude
cmake -D CMAKE_C_FLAGS=-I/opt/local/include -D CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS=-L/opt/local/lib -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -B build_macos
cmake --build build_macos

To build AVRDUDE for macOS using Brew, run the following commands:

git clone https://github.com/avrdudes/avrdude
cd avrdude
cmake -D CMAKE_C_FLAGS=-I/usr/local/include -D CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS=-L/usr/local/Cellar -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo -B build_macos
cmake --build build_macos

Installation

To install a local build on your system, run the following commands:

sudo cmake --build build_macos --target install
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