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diff --git a/sources/pyside2/doc/gettingstarted-windows.rst b/sources/pyside2/doc/gettingstarted-windows.rst index dea781545..8de20769e 100644 --- a/sources/pyside2/doc/gettingstarted-windows.rst +++ b/sources/pyside2/doc/gettingstarted-windows.rst @@ -7,27 +7,28 @@ selected when using the online installer. Requirements ------------ - * Qt package from `here`_ or a custom build of Qt (preferably Qt 5.12 or greater) - * A Python interpreter (version Python 3.5+). - - * Preferably get python from the `official website`_. - - .. note:: Python 2.7 interpreter is not supported. - The official Python 2.7 binary package which can be downloaded at - https://www.python.org/downloads/ is built using MSVC 2007, while - the Qt libraries are built using MSVC 2015/2017. - Note that if you build your own custom Python2.7 interpreter with - an MSVC version equivalent to the one that Qt was built with, - you can safely build and use Qt for Python against that interpreter. - + * Qt package from `here`_ or a custom build of Qt (preferably Qt 5.12 + or greater) + * A Python interpreter (version Python 3.5+). Preferably get it + from the `official website`_. * `MSVC2017`_ (or MSVC2019) for Python 3 on Windows, * `CMake`_ version 3.1 or greater * `Git`_ version 2 or greater - * `libclang_` from the `precompiled Qt packages`_ is recommended. - * `OpenSSL`_ (optional for SSL support, Qt must have been configured using the same SSL library) + * `libclang`_ prebuilt version from the + ``Qt Downloads`` page is recommended. + * `OpenSSL`_ (optional for SSL support, Qt must have been + configured using the same SSL library). * ``virtualenv`` is strongly recommended, but optional. * ``sphinx`` package for the documentation (optional). +.. note:: Python 2.7 interpreter is not supported. + The official Python 2.7 binary package offerred on the + `official website`_ is built using MSVC 2007, while + the Qt libraries are built using MSVC 2015/2017. + If you intend to use Python 2.7, build the interpreter yourself + with MSVC 2015 or later, and build Qt for Python with it. + + .. _here: https://qt.io/download .. _official website: https://www.python.org/downloads/ .. _MSVC2017: https://visualstudio.microsoft.com/thank-you-downloading-visual-studio/?sku=BuildTools |