# Getting xctool to work correctly with Xcode 7

**URL:** <https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31>\
**Category:** Mobile\
**Tags:** ios\
**Created:** [October 7, 2015, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31 "2015-10-07T01:52:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 12\
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**Author:** ![levlaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/levlaz/32/36978_2.png) [@levlaz](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/levlaz)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2015, 1:52am UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/1 "2015-10-07T01:52:29Z")

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[xctool](https://github.com/facebook/xctool) does not yet support Xcode 7 in the latest stable release.

As a workaround, you can install the development version by adding the following to your circle.yml file.

```auto
brew uninstall xctool && brew install --HEAD xctool

```

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\*Credits: Originally posted by @alexey

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**Author:** ![levlaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/levlaz/32/36978_2.png) [@levlaz](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/levlaz)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2015, 3:05pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/3 "2015-10-07T15:05:39Z")

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**Author:** ![cvermilion](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/cvermilion/32/136_2.png) [@cvermilion](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/cvermilion)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 1:58pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/4 "2015-10-27T13:58:12Z")

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Looks like [0.2.6+ supports Xcode 7](https://github.com/facebook/xctool/releases), which is what brew installs for me now.

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**Author:** ![levlaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/levlaz/32/36978_2.png) [@levlaz](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/levlaz)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/5 "2015-10-27T16:08:45Z")

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@alexey Can we bake in this version in the future VM release?

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**Author:** ![levlaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/levlaz/32/36978_2.png) [@levlaz](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/levlaz)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 4:08pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/6 "2015-10-27T16:08:59Z")

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@cvermilion thanks so much for letting us know! 🙂

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**Author:** ![cvermilion](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/cvermilion/32/136_2.png) [@cvermilion](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/cvermilion)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 4:30pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/7 "2015-10-27T16:30:07Z")

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You’re welcome! Mostly I’m just trying out the discussion board, haven’t used Discourse before. 😄

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**Author:** ![alexey](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/alexey/32/42_2.png) [@alexey](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/alexey)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 5:20pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/8 "2015-10-27T17:20:37Z")

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@levlaz Of course, will do.

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**Author:** ![levlaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/levlaz/32/36978_2.png) [@levlaz](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/levlaz)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 6:41pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/9 "2015-10-27T18:41:17Z")

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We are really happy with Discourse so far, let me know what you think after you have had time to play with it a bit!

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**Author:** ![cvermilion](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/cvermilion/32/136_2.png) [@cvermilion](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/cvermilion)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 7:41pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/10 "2015-10-27T19:41:16Z")

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Will do! (Hmm, that seems to be a useful reply under 20 characters that isn’t quite communicated by the like button…)

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**Author:** ![levlaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/levlaz/32/36978_2.png) [@levlaz](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/levlaz)\
**Post date:** [October 27, 2015, 8:19pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/11 "2015-10-27T20:19:15Z")

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I think the 20 character limit is mostly for spam :), maybe we can lower it to 10 or something until things get out of control.

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**Author:** ![levlaz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/user_avatar/discuss.circleci.com/levlaz/32/36978_2.png) [@levlaz](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/levlaz)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2015, 8:31pm UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/12 "2015-11-06T20:31:05Z")

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@alexey released a new OS X image which should have the proper working version of xctool now 🙂

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/circleci/original/3X/5/1/511608acda8e85906e15909b57bd0a46c1dbe291.png) [@system](https://discuss.circleci.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [June 18, 2018, 11:33am UTC](https://discuss.circleci.com/t/getting-xctool-to-work-correctly-with-xcode-7/31/13 "2018-06-18T11:33:18Z")

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