You can also build using Docker containers:
https://github.com/crops/docker-win-mac-docs/wiki 
<https://github.com/crops/docker-win-mac-docs/wiki>

> On Jan 12, 2017, at 7:34 AM, Burton, Ross <ross.bur...@intel.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> On 12 January 2017 at 15:14, Roger Smith <ro...@sentientblue.com 
> <mailto:ro...@sentientblue.com>> wrote:
> Is there any documentation for running the Yocto build system on Mac OS X or 
> macOS as Apple now calls it? I am working with the Intel Aero board. Before I 
> go down the rabbit hole of fixing issues like this one (and I am using the 
> bash shell), I’d like to know if anyone has build it on os x before.
> 
> If you install all of the GNU tools using brew or similar and put them first 
> on $PATH then you can get bitbake started.  Then you need to stub out the 
> linux-specific bits in bitbake.  I've previously started on this work already 
> (http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=ross/darwin 
> <http://git.yoctoproject.org/cgit/cgit.cgi/poky-contrib/log/?h=ross/darwin>). 
>  The next step is figuring out how to configure OE to build and link natively 
> on OSX using LLVM instead of GCC.
> 
> However all of this is mostly academic because in Sierra (iirc) onwards there 
> is tighter security on processes, which means that pseudo won't work even if 
> you port it to macOS.
> 
> So unless you fancy some non-trivial engineering the short version is just 
> use something like Docker to run a Linux system on your Mac.
> 
> Ross
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