1. Make the build directory : > cmake -E make_directory build 2. Configure the build. Set CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE to Debug or Release to configure the build type. Set CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX to configure the install directory : > cmake -E chdir build cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/opt/local .. 3. Build DDClient : > cmake --build build 4. Install DDClient : > make -C build install VERBOSE=1