Install YouCompleteMe on Mac OS X

InstructionsForYCM-Mac.md

Below are the instructions for installing YouCompleteMe on Mac OS X

Prerequisites

• brew
• pathogen or vundle,
• vim (>= 7.3.584)

Instructions

1. brew install cmake
2. cd ~/.vim/bundle
3. git clone https://github.com/Valloric/YouCompleteMe.git
4. mkdir YouCompleteMe/ycmbuild
5. cd YouCompleteMe/ycmbuild
6. cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" . ~/.vim/bundle/YouCompleteMe/cpp/
7. make ycm_core
8. Restart Vim
9. Enjoy

I had to use
6. cmake -G "Unix Makefiles" . ~/.vim/bundle/YouCompleteMe/third_party/ycmd/cpp/
but otherwise this worked for me.

This works for me.

This is not working on Mac M1 11.6 (also with tabnine/YouCompleteMe). Finally below command worked.
python3 install.py --cmake-path=/opt/homebrew/bin/cmake --system-libclang --all

This is not working on Mac M1 11.6 (also with tabnine/YouCompleteMe). Finally below command worked. python3 install.py --cmake-path=/opt/homebrew/bin/cmake --system-libclang --all

thank you for posting this! this totally makes it work on m1!

This is not working on Mac M1 11.6 (also with tabnine/YouCompleteMe). Finally below command worked.
python3 install.py --cmake-path=/opt/homebrew/bin/cmake --system-libclang --all

M1 is now supported by ycm. See the official instructions in the README.

The above instructions are incorrect and outdated.