How to build VCMI (macOS)

Prerequisites

• Xcode. Can be downloaded from Mac App Store.
• CMake. Can be downloaded from (link) or installed from Homebrew/MacPorts
• Any git client you prefer.
• Archive with prebuilt libraries and frameworks (link)

Preparing place

• Unzip downloaded archive
• Open terminal and go to extracted xcode-pack directory
• Checkout source via git:

git clone https://github.com/vcmi/vcmi.git

• Open vcmibuilder.xcodeproj located at vcmi/osx/osx-vcmibuilder
• Archive it (Product -> Archive) and than (in Organizer window press Distribute -> Export as: Application) save it in vcmi/osx directory

Building

• Open terminal in vcmi directory:

mkdir build && cd build
cmake -G Xcode ..

• Open generated Xcode project vcmi.xcodeproj
• Select vcmiclient in list of targets and press Run (Command + R)