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[docs] Add reference to install_db4.sh in OS X build instructions
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NOTE: Building with Qt4 is still supported, however, could result in a broken UI. Building with Qt5 is recommended.
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Berkeley DB
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It is recommended to use Berkeley DB 4.8. If you have to build it yourself,
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you can use [the installation script included in contrib/](contrib/install_db4.sh)
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like so
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```shell
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./contrib/install_db4.sh .
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from the root of the repository.
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**Note**: You only need Berkeley DB if the wallet is enabled (see the section *Disable-Wallet mode* below).
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Build Bitcoin Core
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