GettingStarted.md: avoid preinstalling CMake #83063
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We're seeing multiple build failures with CMake 4.0: e.g. SwiftPM bootstrapping issues on macOS. `build-script` will always build a fixed version of CMake that's known to work if preinstalled one is not found. Let's reduce the chances for confusion by not recommending preinstalled CMake in `GettingStarted.md`.
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bnbarham
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| - Via [Homebrew][] (recommended): | ||
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| brew install cmake ninja sccache |
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See my other comment, can we just pin it instead?
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Ditto, the answer is "no" unfortunately
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We're seeing multiple build failures with CMake 4.0: e.g. SwiftPM bootstrapping issues on macOS.
build-scriptwill always build a fixed version of CMake that's known to work if preinstalled one is not found. Let's reduce the chances for confusion by not recommending preinstalled CMake inGettingStarted.md.