Adding PICO_SDK_PATH instructions as well as how to install the toolchain on macos
@@ -14,12 +14,17 @@ cd pico
```bash
git clone -b master https://github.com/raspberrypi/pico-sdk.git
+
+# Set the PICO_SDK_PATH environment variable to where you just cloned the repo.
+export PICO_SDK_PATH=/path/to/pico-sdk
+
cd pico-sdk
git submodule update --init
cd ..
git clone -b master https://github.com/raspberrypi/pico-examples.git
```
+
**Step 3.** Install the MicroPython port (optional):
```bash
@@ -33,11 +38,26 @@ cd ../../..
**Step 4.** Install the toolchain needed to build Pico projects.
+
+**Debian Linux**
```bash
sudo apt update
sudo apt install cmake gcc-arm-none-eabi build-essential
```
+**macos** (Using Homebrew)
+```bash
+# Install cmake
+brew install cmake
+
+# Install the arm eabi toolchain
+brew tap ArmMbed/homebrew-formulae
+brew install arm-none-eabi-gcc
+
+# The equivalent to build-essential on linux, you probably already have this.
+xcode-select --install
+```
+
**Step 5.** Install the Pimoroni Pico libraries:
```bash
