Compiling FileZilla 3 under macOS

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This documentation explains how to setup a build environment for FileZilla 3 and how to compile it under macOS using Xcode. These directions have been tested under macOS 12 (Monterey) on an Intel Mac. Resulting binaries are for macOS 10.13 or later.

Xcode

Build environment

pkg-config

libidn

GMP

Nettle

GnuTLS

Compile SQLite

gettext

Compile wxWidgets

Compile libfilezilla

cd ~/src
curl -OL https://download.filezilla-project.org/libfilezilla/libfilezilla-0.41.1.tar.bz2
tar xf libfilezilla-0.41.1.tar.bz2
cd libfilezilla-0.41.1
./configure --prefix="$HOME/prefix" --enable-shared --disable-static
make
make install

Compile FileZilla

cd ~/src
curl -OL https://download.filezilla-project.org/client/FileZilla_3.63.2_src.tar.bz2
tar xvjf FileZilla_3.63.2_src.tar.bz2
cd filezilla-3.63.2
./configure --with-pugixml=builtin
make
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