From ace66e125c01448a4bde0889b044544937bad6ea Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sjors Provoost <sjors@sprovoost.nl>
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2025 17:05:30 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: recommend modern make for macOS depends

macOS ships with GNU Make 3.81 from 2006. This has caused
difficult to debug issues, see e.g.
9157d9e449870851ef455e077249ac46fc2df24c.

Also add ninja, needed since qt6.
---
 depends/README.md | 11 +++++++++++
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)

diff --git a/depends/README.md b/depends/README.md
index fd7d9c6aef9..5b5196a9080 100644
--- a/depends/README.md
+++ b/depends/README.md
@@ -18,6 +18,17 @@ To build dependencies for the current arch+OS:
 
     make
 
+### macOS
+
+Install Xcode Command Line Tools and Homebrew Package Manager,
+see [build-osx.md](../doc/build-osx.md).
+
+    brew install cmake make ninja
+
+To build dependencies for the current arch+OS:
+
+    gmake
+
 ### FreeBSD
 
     pkg install bash