On MacOS install homebrew (https://brew.sh/) and then the following packages:
$ brew cask install mactex-no-gui inkscape
To compile the pdf just type:
$ make # Compile the pdf
$ make view # Compile and open the pdf
$ make clean # Remove all the files (except pdf)
$ make distclean # Remove all the files (including pdf)
$ make distill # Distills a camera-ready PDF (with fonts embedded) - Requires exiftool
$ make snapshot # Create a pdf with revision suffixed in the filename
PDF generated is diego_russo_master_thesis.pdf
- Thanks to Ben Ransford for creating the Makefile (https://github.com/ransford/pdflatex-makefile)