# HG changeset patch # User Paper # Date 1715551604 14400 # Node ID 703fb7d7c9170f5435087e56e44d14dd812fb8b8 # Parent ac1451035c85c25515bd4162ca3760de926d5fba INSTALL: update instructions diff -r ac1451035c85 -r 703fb7d7c917 INSTALL --- a/INSTALL Sun May 12 18:01:16 2024 -0400 +++ b/INSTALL Sun May 12 18:06:44 2024 -0400 @@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ To install, it's as simple as: 0). autoreconf -i This step is only necessary if you're cloning from the repository. - Tarballs will have this step done already. + Tarballs will have this step done already. This step requires autoconf, + automake, libtool, pkg-config/pkgconf, and libcurl installed already. 1). ./configure Configures the build, finds Qt and the necessary runtime libraries. @@ -16,11 +17,4 @@ Installs the package. Use a suitable permission escalator like sudo or doas. -In some cases, the configure script will fail to find Qt. To solve this, put the -path containing qmake into your PATH or configure pkg-config with the correct -paths for Qt[5/6]Widgets. - -On OS X/macOS, you'll probably want an app bundle. To create this, simply call -`scripts/osx/deploy_build.sh` from the build directory. - NOTE: This script relies on `macdeployqt` being in your PATH for it to work - properly. +On Windows, you'll want to use a Unix-like environment such as msys2 or Cygwin. diff -r ac1451035c85 -r 703fb7d7c917 configure.ac --- a/configure.ac Sun May 12 18:01:16 2024 -0400 +++ b/configure.ac Sun May 12 18:06:44 2024 -0400 @@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ dnl Qt? - - PKG_CHECK_MODULES([QT], [Qt5Core >= 5.7.0 Qt5Widgets Qt5Gui], [ QT_PATH="$(eval $PKG_CONFIG --variable=exec_prefix Qt5Core)" QT_HOST_PATH="$(eval $PKG_CONFIG --variable=host_bins Qt5Core)"