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Expand Up @@ -88,17 +88,9 @@ On macOS you will need to install the `Xcode Command Line Tools` by running
installed, you can find them under the menu `Xcode -> Open Developer Tool ->
More Developer Tools...`. This step will install `clang`, `clang++`, and
`make`.
* You may want to setup [firewall rules](tools/macosx-firewall.sh)
to avoid popups asking to accept incoming network connections when running tests:

If the path to your build directory contains a space, the build will likely fail.

```console
$ sudo ./tools/macosx-firewall.sh
```
Running this script will add rules for the executable `node` in the out
directory and the symbolic `node` link in the project's root directory.

On FreeBSD and OpenBSD, you may also need:
* libexecinfo

Expand All @@ -120,6 +112,15 @@ for more information.
Note that the above requires that `python` resolve to Python 2.6 or 2.7
and not a newer version.

* On macOS you may want to setup [firewall rules](tools/macosx-firewall.sh)
to avoid popups asking to accept incoming network connections when running tests:

```console
$ sudo ./tools/macosx-firewall.sh
```
Running this script will add rules for the executable `node` in the out
directory and the symbolic `node` link in the project's root directory.

To run the tests:

```console
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