Wantguns-bin is a binary release of Wantguns, an open-source toolchain for building different types of executable files for various platforms. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process for macOS.
Before installing Wantguns-bin, you need to ensure that your system has the following prerequisites installed:
Homebrew: A package manager for macOS that simplifies the installation of software packages. To install Homebrew, open a terminal window and run the following command:
/usr/bin/ruby -e "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/master/install)"
Git: A version control system that is used for downloading the Wantguns-bin repository. If you don't have Git installed on your system, run the following command:
brew install git
Once you have installed the prerequisites, follow these steps to install Wantguns-bin:
Open a terminal window and navigate to the directory where you want to download the Wantguns-bin repository.
cd ~/Downloads
Clone the Wantguns-bin repository using Git.
git clone https://github.com/wantguns/bin.git
Navigate to the directory where you cloned the repository.
cd bin
Run the installation script.
./install.sh
You may need to use sudo
if you encounter any permission errors during the installation process.
Verify that Wantguns-bin is installed by running the following command:
wantguns --version
If Wantguns-bin is installed correctly, you should see the version number printed in the terminal.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install Wantguns-bin on macOS. Now you're ready to use Wantguns-bin to build different types of executable files for various platforms.
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