From af57639847f1ec93031991748e6dfedd963a6603 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kai Koehne Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2013 11:29:37 +0200 Subject: 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 Reviewed-by: Friedemann Kleint --- README | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index cd20f5b7b1..e932975046 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -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 -- cgit v1.2.1