X-Git-Url: https://git.quassel-irc.org/?p=quassel.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=d4e3920938bd135aeaa03b8a0554d12ce3d33d4b;hp=a9dc9e2b3762f09c08761550cc03812099ac1768;hb=b263b745afcc8272a4eeb35e188e73fb45879642;hpb=f717bfb3962e5e168e21a94a1c08dfbc75daeb93 diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index a9dc9e2b..d4e39209 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ example a compiler. As we use a subset of the C++11 standard, we require a fairly recent compiler: - gcc 4.7+ (available for most platforms), or -- Clang 3.2+ (available for most platforms, or +- Clang 3.2+ (available for most platforms), or - XCode 4.6+ (available for Max OS X and based on Clang), or -- Visual C++ 2013 (available for Windows™), or +- Visual C++ Nov 2013 CTP (available for Windows™), or - any other compiler with decent C++11 support -Furthermore, CMake 2.8.9 or later is required. +Furthermore, CMake 2.8.9 or later is required (2.8.12 for KDE Frameworks). -As Quassel is a Qt application, you need the Qt SDK, either Qt 4.6+ or Qt 5.2+. +As Quassel is a Qt application, you need the Qt SDK, either Qt 4.8+ or Qt 5.2+. There are several optional dependencies; we will talk about that later. @@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ First of all, it is highly recommended for any CMake-based project to be built in a separate build directory rather than in-source. That way, your source checkout remains pristine, and you can easily remove any build artifacts by just deleting the build directory. This directory can be located anywhere; in the -short example above, we just created a directory called "build" inside the +short example above, we've just created a directory called "build" inside the source checkout. From inside the build directory, you can then run the "cmake" command, followed @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ options here: things may happen. -DWITH_KDE=ON - Enable integration into KDE4; only available if -DUSE_QT5=OFF + Enable integration into KDE4 (with Qt4) or KDE Frameworks (with Qt5). -DWITH_OXYGEN=(ON|OFF) Install the parts of the Oxygen icon set Quassel uses. Oxygen is the default @@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ options here: -DWITH_WEBKIT=OFF Use Webkit for showing previews of webpages linked in the chat. Requires the QtWebkit module to be available, and increases the client's RAM usage - by *a lot* if enabled at runtime. + by *a lot* if enabled at runtime. Note also that Webkit frequently crashes + especially on Windows. -DEMBED_DATA=(ON|OFF) Specifies whether Quassel's data files (icons, translations and so on)