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| author | Kai Koehne <kai.koehne@digia.com> | 2014-06-04 17:22:54 +0200 |
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| committer | Kai Koehne <kai.koehne@digia.com> | 2014-06-05 16:58:30 +0200 |
| commit | b33d3a9e914c0f90302253f5e301a6bb5480b5c2 (patch) | |
| tree | 4e5fdc95e98c1c5c650bbfadb2cef3dab453cb5b /INSTALL | |
| parent | be18e0488b5c867a4c63f21a2fa8dd842219f354 (diff) | |
Improve documentation on how to build the Installer Framework
Make it clear that you only need to build Qt statically if you want
to compile the Installer Framework on your own.
Change-Id: I45555679197e2cb7143934e9e37ac5afcb9a71cc
Reviewed-by: Niels Weber <niels.weber@digia.com>
Reviewed-by: Jarek Kobus <jaroslaw.kobus@digia.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
@@ -12,13 +12,14 @@ Use Git to check out the Qt Installer Framework sources that are hosted at: http://qt.gitorious.org/installer-framework -Build Qt +Build a static Qt --------------------- -To build an installer, it is advised to use a statically linked Qt. For maximum -portability we recommend the latest version of the Qt 5.x series. The minimal -required version is Qt 5.3.0 See the Qt documentation for the prerequisites and -steps to build Qt from sources. +Building the Qt Installer Framework from sources requires Qt (version 5.3.0 +or newer). If you want to ship your installer as a single file you have to build +Qt and the Qt Installer Framework statically. + +See the Qt documentation for the prerequisites and steps to build Qt from sources. ### Windows |