From 20ddb96cc813ae16ee28cba9a275faab14dfb67d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Topi Reinio Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2016 10:26:02 +0200 Subject: Doc: Update information on installers, Qt Account and license keys Clarify the operation of online and offline installers, and how users can manage the licenses during installation. Update the license file-related information in 'Building from Sources' docs. Update the Qt Account portal address. Change-Id: I0437aad9000f15f2c3ad4fb9c0e9bd7096619b3c Reviewed-by: Sami Makkonen Reviewed-by: Tuukka Turunen Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen --- doc/src/external-resources.qdoc | 2 +- doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc | 16 +++++++++++----- doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc | 8 ++++---- doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc | 8 ++++---- doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc | 14 ++++---------- 5 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc b/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc index d91e2f21..b75e7ef7 100644 --- a/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/external-resources.qdoc @@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ */ /*! - \externalpage http://www.qt.io/qt-account/ + \externalpage https://account.qt.io/ \title Qt Account */ diff --git a/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc b/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc index 6d1226d9..a4db0bca 100644 --- a/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/getting-started/gettingstarted.qdoc @@ -31,13 +31,19 @@ \brief A quick guide for developers You can install the Qt Framework and tools by using an online or offline - installer or by building the source packages yourself. In the - \e{online installer}, you can select the Qt versions, tools, and Add-On - components to download and install depending on the license attached to your - \l{Qt Account}. + installer or by building the source packages yourself. + + In the \e{online installer}, you can select commercial or open source + versions of Qt, tools, and Add-On components to install. Using the online + installer requires signing in to your \l{Qt Account}. The installer + retrieves the license attached to the account from a server and provides a + list of available components corresponding to the license. An \e{offline installer} is a single package that contains all of Qt and - Add-Ons relevant for a target platform. + Add-Ons relevant for a target platform. Users with a commercial license + can either sign in with their Qt account or with their Qt license key + during the installation process. The license key is available in the + \l {Qt Account} Web portal. You can download Qt 5 installers from the \l Downloads page. diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc index 86d49d82..f511fc34 100644 --- a/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/platforms/linux.qdoc @@ -359,11 +359,11 @@ Qt for X11 has some requirements that are given in more detail in the \l{Qt for X11 Requirements} document. - \section1 Step 1: Installing the License File (Commercial Editions Only) - If you have the commercial edition of Qt, install your license - file as \c{$HOME/.qt-license}. + \section1 Step 1: Installing the License File (Commercially Licensed Qt Only) - For the open source version you do not need a license file. + If you have a commercial Qt license, download the license file + from your \l {Qt Account} Web portal and save it as + \c{$HOME/.qt-license}. \section1 Step 2: Unpacking the Archive Unpack the archive if you have not done so already. For example, diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc index d7b83600..1ae918c7 100644 --- a/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/platforms/osx.qdoc @@ -193,11 +193,11 @@ You can download the Qt 5 sources from the \l{Downloads} page. For more information, visit the \l{Getting Started with Qt} page. - \section1 Step 1: Install the License File (Commercial Editions Only) - If you have the commercial edition of Qt, install your license - file as \c{$HOME/.qt-license}. + \section1 Step 1: Install the License File (Commercially Licensed Qt Only) - For the open source version you do not need a license file. + If you have a commercial Qt license, download the license file + from your \l {Qt Account} Web portal and save it as + \c{$HOME/.qt-license}. Unpack the archive if you have not done so already. For example, if you have the \c{qt-everywhere-opensource-src-%VERSION%.tar.gz} diff --git a/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc b/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc index eb66edf7..dbb8545f 100644 --- a/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/platforms/windows.qdoc @@ -1023,17 +1023,11 @@ more information, visit the \l{Getting Started with Qt} page. - \section1 Step 1: Install the License File (Commercial Editions Only) + \section1 Step 1: Install the License File (Commercially Licensed Qt Only) - If you have the commercial edition of Qt, copy the license file - from your account on the distribution server into your home directory - (this may be known as the \c userprofile environment variable) and - rename it to \c{.qt-license}. This renaming process must be done - using a \e{command prompt} on Windows, \b{not} with Windows Explorer. - For example on Windows 2000, \c{%USERPROFILE%} should be something - like \c{C:\Documents and Settings\username} - - For the open source version you do not need a license file. + If you have a commercial Qt license, download the license file + from your \l {Qt Account} Web portal and save it to your home directory + as \c{.qt-license}. \section1 Step 2: Unpack the Archive -- cgit v1.2.1 From 79ed30f70c4a130c1e6658d5f34bd795bd384e00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Topi Reinio Date: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 10:54:00 +0200 Subject: Add changes file for 5.7.1 Change-Id: I562b0d682b27407754ad23bfb578ed839e80779a Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen --- dist/changes-5.7.1 | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+) create mode 100644 dist/changes-5.7.1 diff --git a/dist/changes-5.7.1 b/dist/changes-5.7.1 new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2cc63e5d --- /dev/null +++ b/dist/changes-5.7.1 @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@ +Qt 5.7.1 is a bug-fix release. It maintains both forward and backward +compatibility (source and binary) with Qt 5.7.0. + +For more details, refer to the documentation included in this distribution. +The documentation is also available online: + + https://doc.qt.io/qt-5/ + +The Qt version 5.7 series is binary compatible with the 5.6.x series. +Applications compiled for 5.6 will continue to run with 5.7. + +Some of the changes listed in this file include issue tracking numbers +corresponding to tasks in the Qt Bug Tracker: + + https://bugreports.qt.io/ + +Each of these identifiers can be entered in the bug tracker to obtain more +information about a particular change. + +This release contains all fixes included in the Qt 5.6.2 release. + +**************************************************************************** +* General * +**************************************************************************** + - Updated information on installers, Qt account and license keys. + - Updated QML coding conventions to mention semicolon usage. + - Fixed incorrect information in supported platforms. -- cgit v1.2.1