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authorLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2017-09-15 11:12:28 +0200
committerLeena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io>2017-09-15 12:30:21 +0000
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Doc: Update supported platforms and build requirements
- Synchronize required versions of tools with Qt Creator 4.4, where applicable. - List currently tested platforms. - Move the instructions from the README to the Qbs Manual and add the URL to product documentation. Task-number: QBS-1071 Change-Id: I5d710972bd6b686b18f02a1bd7db5e8356e09b7a Reviewed-by: Jake Petroules <jake.petroules@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Kai Koehne <kai.koehne@qt.io>
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===
Qbs is a cross-platform build tool.
The project's homepage is http://wiki.qt.io/qbs
+Qbs product documentation is available at: http://doc.qt.io/qbs/index.html
-Supported Platforms
-===================
-
-Windows XP SP2 or later
-macOS 10.7 or later
-Linux (tested on Debian 6/7 and Ubuntu 13)
-
-Building the sources requires Qt 5.6.0 or later.
-
-Build Instructions
-==================
-Prerequisites:
- * Qt 5.6.0 or later
- * On Windows:
- - MinGW or Visual Studio
- * On macOS: Xcode
-
-The installed toolchains have to match the one Qt was compiled with.
-
-You can build Qbs with
-
- cd $SOURCE_DIRECTORY
- qmake -r
- make (or mingw32-make or nmake or jom, depending on your platform)
-
-Installation ("make install") is not needed. It is however possible, using
-
- make install INSTALL_ROOT=$INSTALL_DIRECTORY
-
-You can also build and develop Qbs using Docker. For more information,
-see "Appendix A: Building Qbs" in the Qbs Manual.
+For more information about building Qbs from sources, see
+"Appendix A: Building Qbs" at: http://doc.qt.io/qbs/building-qbs.html.