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authorEike Ziller <eike.ziller@digia.com>2014-03-05 15:55:17 +0100
committerhjk <hjk121@nokiamail.com>2014-03-05 17:33:00 +0100
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Update README
We require OS X 10.7 and Visual Studio 2010 now. We only support building with clang on OS X. The private headers section only applies to Qt 4 builds. Change-Id: I3c566c6d7a81592f65a2ed6bae9c7185a9d7a3b8 Reviewed-by: Daniel Teske <daniel.teske@digia.com> Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@digia.com> Reviewed-by: hjk <hjk121@nokiamail.com>
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The standalone binary packages support the following platforms:
Windows XP SP2 or later
(K)Ubuntu Linux 11.10 (32-bit and 64-bit) or later
-Mac OS 10.6 or later
+Mac OS X 10.7 or later
Building the sources requires Qt 5.2.0 or later.
It is also possible to build with Qt 4.8.x, but in that case the Welcome mode,
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ Prerequisites:
* Qt 5.2.0 or later (with restrictions also Qt 4.8.x)
* On Windows:
- ActiveState Active Perl
- - MinGW or Visual Studio
+ - MinGW or Visual Studio 2010 or later
- jom
- * On Mac: Xcode
+ * On Mac OS X: latest Xcode
The installed toolchains have to match the one Qt was compiled with.
@@ -32,17 +32,17 @@ You can build Qt Creator with
qmake -r
make (or mingw32-make or nmake or jom, depending on your platform)
-Note: If you get "make: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop."
- on Mac OS X, you need to additionally pass "-spec macx-g++" to qmake.
+Note: If you use Qt 4.8 to build on OS X, you need to additionally pass
+ "-spec unsupported/macx-clang-libc++" to qmake.
Installation ("make install") is not needed. It is however possible, using
make install INSTALL_ROOT=$INSTALL_DIRECTORY
-Private Header Dependencies
----------------------------
+Private Header Dependencies When Compiling With Qt 4.8
+------------------------------------------------------
-The Qt Quick Designer and the QNX plugin, and on Windows the Utils library,use
+The QNX plugin, and on Windows the Utils library, use
private headers of Qt. These private headers always end with an "_p.h". Digia
and the Qt Project do not promise to keep these files or APIs binary or source
compatible between releases. This means that when compiled, Qt Creator has a