X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org/rails.git/blobdiff_plain/e5018d8f08c98d00356a13d4e107f718191c331c..dd9ad16303f0496455720721e01b3c5042094f38:/db/README

diff --git a/db/README b/db/README
index f4530f090..d89a67bfb 100644
--- a/db/README
+++ b/db/README
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ Run this command in the db/functions directory:
 
 $ make
 
+The above command should work for linux and most other Unix systems
+that use ELF shared objects. For MacOS X you will need to do:
+
+$ make libquadtile.dylib
+
 Make sure the db/functions directory is on the MySQL server's library
 path and restart the MySQL server. On linux the easiest way to do this
 is to create /etc/ld.so.conf.d/osm.conf and place the path to the
@@ -45,6 +50,11 @@ $ mysql -u <uid> -p openstreetmap
 > create function tile_for_point returns integer soname 'libquadtile.so';
 > exit
 
+or, for MacOS X:
+
+> create function tile_for_point returns integer soname 'libquadtile.dylib';
+> exit
+
 Creating database skeleton tables
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