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@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ Alternatively, if you want to build Void from the terminal, instead of pressing
 - If you get `"TypeError: Failed to fetch dynamically imported module"`, make sure all imports end with `.js`.
 - If you see missing styles, wait a few seconds and then reload.
 - If you have any questions, feel free to [submit an issue](https://github.com/voideditor/void/issues/new). You can also refer to VSCode's complete [How to Contribute](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/wiki/How-to-Contribute) page.
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+- If you get errors like `npm error libtool:   error: unrecognised option: '-static'`, make sure you have GNU libtool instead of BSD libtool (BSD is the default in macos)
 
 
 ## Packaging