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Expand Up @@ -34,13 +34,14 @@ Like every project {{ site.product.short_name }} also uses different libraries a
* autoconf-archive
* automake
* bison
* cmake
* flex
* glib
* ivykis
* json-c
* libtool
* openssl
* pcre
* pcre2
* pkg-config
4. The following package might be needed too depending on your macOS version and architecture:
* net-snmp
Expand All @@ -49,15 +50,15 @@ Like every project {{ site.product.short_name }} also uses different libraries a
* ~~libdbi~~ - See bellow!
* libmaxminddb
* libnet
* libpaho-mqtt
* librdkafka
* mongo-c-driver
* python3
* rabbitmq-c
* riemann-client
6. Extra tools you might require
* cmake
* criterion
* gcc@11
* ~~gcc@11~~ - See bellow!

**Hint:** If you have [[{{ site.product.short_name }} installed via brew|dev-inst-macos#installation]], as a reference, you can check the dependencies of the brew built version using `brew deps syslog-ng`
{: .notice--info}
Expand All @@ -76,30 +77,31 @@ brew install \
autoconf-archive \
automake \
bison \
# cmake - Optional, a better replacement of autotools making system
flex \
glib \
ivykis \
json-c \
libtool \
net-snmp \
openssl \
pcre \
pcre2 \
pkg-config \
# Optional {{ site.product.short_name }} module dependencies
hiredis \
# Do not use the homebrew provided one, see bellow!
# libdbi
libmaxminddb \
libnet \
libpaho-mqtt \
librdkafka \
mongo-c-driver \
python3 \
rabbitmq-c \
riemann-client
# Optional development modules
# cmake - Optional, a better replacement of autotools making system
# criterion - Optional, needed for unit testing
# gcc@11 - Optional, clang now should compile all modules nicely
# gcc@11 - Optional, clang now should compile all modules nicely and it is the oficially supported compiler on macOS
```

> **Note:**
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -162,9 +164,10 @@ git clone https://github.com/syslog-ng/syslog-ng .

### Select the compiler

Latest version of {{ site.product.short_name }} [has dropped support of gcc](https://github.com/syslog-ng/syslog-ng/pull/4897), so now the platform default llvm/clang must be used to complie the source
Latest version of {{ site.product.short_name }} [has dropped support of gcc](https://github.com/syslog-ng/syslog-ng/pull/4897), so now the platform default llvm/clang must be used to complie the source.\
`gcc` still might compile most of syslog-ng and its modules, but there is no guarantie and support of it anymore (HINT: you can turn off any problematic module via is feature switch)

To make sure clang is used (optional) you can use:
To make sure clang is used you can use (optional):

```shell
export CC=clang
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For a full (urrently supported) feature set you can add further configure flags (excluded the not yet supported modules on macOS), for example

```shell
../configure --enable-all-modules --with-ivykis=system --with-systemd-journal=no --disable-java --disable-java-modules --disable-smtp --disable-mqtt --disable-pacct --disable-grpc
../configure --enable-all-modules --with-ivykis=system --with-systemd-journal=no --disable-java --disable-java-modules --disable-smtp --disable-pacct
```

> **Note:**
Expand All @@ -208,7 +211,7 @@ For more details please see the [[actual state of supported features|dev-macos-m
For the full feature set you can use

```shell
cmake --install-prefix /full_path_of/installdir -B build . -Wno-dev -DIVYKIS_SOURCE=system -DENABLE_JAVA=OFF -DENABLE_JAVA_MODULES=OFF -DENABLE_PYTHON=ON -DENABLE_PYTHON_MODULES=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DENABLE_AFSMTP=OFF -DENABLE_MQTT=OFF -DENABLE_PACCT=OFF -DENABLE_CPP=ON -DENABLE_GRPC=OFF --fresh
cmake --install-prefix /full_path_of/installdir -B build . -Wno-dev -DIVYKIS_SOURCE=system -DENABLE_JAVA=OFF -DENABLE_JAVA_MODULES=OFF -DENABLE_PYTHON=ON -DENABLE_PYTHON_MODULES=ON -DBUILD_TESTING=OFF -DENABLE_AFSMTP=OFF -DENABLE_PACCT=OFF -DENABLE_CPP=ON -DENABLE_GRPC=ON --fresh
```

### Compile and install
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