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authorKai Koehne <kai.koehne@digia.com>2013-04-18 11:29:37 +0200
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README: Update Windows section
We don't recommend Qt 4.7 any more, Qt 4.8 is minimum. Change-Id: I66dde5b7012b82380d77aab658d5e3591f30c768 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@digia.com> Reviewed-by: Friedemann Kleint <Friedemann.Kleint@digia.com>
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@@ -83,13 +83,13 @@ SDK (release builds of Qt using MinGW and Visual C++ 2008).
for example, c:\work. If you plan to use MinGW and Microsoft Visual
Studio simultaneously or mix different Qt versions, we recommend
creating a directory structure which reflects that. For example:
- C:\work\qt4.7.1-vs10, C:\work\qt4.7.2-mingw.
+ C:\work\qt4.8.1-vs10, C:\work\qt4.8.4-mingw.
4. Download and install Perl from http://www.activestate.com/activeperl
and check that perl.exe is added to the path.
5. In the working directory, check out the respective branch of Qt
- (we recommend 4.7; see http://qt.gitorious.org/qt).
+ (we recommend 4.8; see http://qt.gitorious.org/qt).
6. Check out Qt Creator (master branch, see
http://qt.gitorious.org/qt-creator).
@@ -97,9 +97,8 @@ SDK (release builds of Qt using MinGW and Visual C++ 2008).
directory.
7. Install a compiler:
- - For MinGW (4.4 onwards), see http://www.mingw.org/. Note that gcc 4.5
- produces insufficient debugging information, and therefore, we
- recommend that you use gcc 4.4 for debugging.
+ - For a MinGW toolchain for Qt 4, see http://www.mingw.org. For a MinGW
+ toolchain for Qt 5, see http://mingwbuilds.sourceforge.net.
- For Microsoft Visual C++, install the Windows SDK and the "Debugging
Tools for Windows" from the SDK image. We strongly recommend using the