Compile & Install Alacritty for MacOS

install_alacritty_macos.sh

# Install rustup.rs
curl https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh

git clone https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty.git
cd alacritty

# Optional: use 'scrollback' branch
git checkout scrollback

rustup override set stable
rustup update stable

make app
cp -r target/release/osx/Alacritty.app /Applications/

sudo mkdir -p /usr/local/share/man/man1
gzip -c alacritty.man | sudo tee /usr/local/share/man/man1/alacritty.1.gz > /dev/null

echo "source $(pwd)/alacritty-completions.bash" >> ~/.bash_profile

# Optional: source ~/.bash_profile in ~/.bashrc
# Alacritty seems to auto-source, .bashrc but not .bash_profile
touch ~/.bashrc
echo "source ~/.bash_profile" > ~/.bashrc

# Now just launch Alacritty from spotlight
# Configure by editing ~/.config/alacritty/alacritty.yml
# Maybe check out themes https://github.com/jwilm/alacritty/wiki/Color-schemes