changeset 293:703fb7d7c917

INSTALL: update instructions
author Paper <paper@paper.us.eu.org>
date Sun, 12 May 2024 18:06:44 -0400
parents ac1451035c85
children 99cbc51433e4
files INSTALL configure.ac
diffstat 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) [+]
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--- 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.
--- 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)"