From c675d0b34cbd67541a69e5f44dfccb53ebcb1ede Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CJ van den Berg <cj@vdbonline.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 14:29:54 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] docs: mention HOMEBREW_PREFIX in macos build instructions

closes #6
---
 README.md | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5b7bbca..eef6358 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,9 +52,12 @@ is easiest with `brew`:
 
 ```shell
 brew install notcurses
-zig build -Duse_system_notcurses=true --search-prefix /usr/local
+zig build -Duse_system_notcurses=true --search-prefix $HOMEBREW_PREFIX
 ```
 
+If `HOMEBREW_PREFIX` is not set in your environment check your brew configuration
+with `brew config`.
+
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