Fix #2387. Bundling for Blender makefile now works on Mac. Thanks dirkolbrich!

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Dion Moult
2022-09-07 20:26:44 +10:00
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Installation
There are different methods of installation, depending on your situation.
1. **Unstable installation** is recommended for power users helping with testing.
2. **Building from source** is recommended for distributing a build from source.
2. **Bundling for Blender** is recommended for distributing the add-on.
3. **Live development environment** is recommended for developers who are actively coding.
4. **Packaged installation** is recommended for those who use a package manager.
@@ -27,12 +27,13 @@ You will need to choose which build to download.
Sometimes, a build may be delayed, or contain broken code. We try to avoid this,
but it happens.
Building from source
Bundling for Blender
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It is possible to run the latest bleeding edge version of BlenderBIM without
having to wait for an official release, since BlenderBIM is coded in Python and
doesn't require any compilation.
Instead of waiting for an official release on the BlenderBIM Add-on website, it
is possible to make your own Blender add-on from the bleeding edge source code
of BlenderBIM. BlenderBIM is coded in Python and doesn't require any
compilation, so this is a relatively easy process.
Note that the BlenderBIM Add-on does depend on IfcOpenShell, and IfcOpenShell
does require compilation. The following instructions will use a pre-built
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ Live development environment
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One option for developers who want to actively develop from source is to follow
the instructions from **Building from source**. However, creating a build,
the instructions from **Bundling for Blender**. However, creating a build,
uninstalling the old add-on, and installing a new build is a slow process.
Although it works, it is very slow, so we do not recommend it.