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authorJohn Fultz <jfultz@wolfram.com>2017-08-01 23:20:55 -0500
committerJohn Fultz <jfultz@wolfram.com>2017-08-02 00:27:47 -0500
commit67059305e164f3b741c36d4e0ac22022c9b79901 (patch)
tree7f9a62443c0283c58e4353fa38e41ef95bcf264a /README.Windows
parent6684280feec74fa4c58066cf8e667b5f19a717c7 (diff)
More Qt5 changes and cleanups.
Now builds on Qt 5.9.1, and works on Mac, Windows, Linux.
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@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ Quackle was first ported to Windows by John Fultz, jfultz@wolfram.com, who
is also the original author of this ReadMe.
I maintain the Windows version so that it can be built with either
-Visual C++ or the GNU-based MinGW compiler. As of Quackle 1.0.1,
-I use the mingw tools bundled with Qt 5.4 to build the release version.
-The build ought to work with Visual C++ Express, as well, but I'm not
-sure whether Microsoft disables useful optimizations in that version,
+Visual C++ or the GNU-based MinGW compiler. As of Quackle 1.0.4,
+I use the Visual Studio tools bundled with Qt 5.9.1 to build the release
+version. The build ought to work with Visual C++ Express, as well, but
+I'm not sure whether Microsoft disables useful optimizations in that version,
so I won't guarantee that you'll get nice and fast optimized binaries.
All build commands are run from Windows' regular command shell. The
@@ -17,14 +17,14 @@ tools are:
Free Tools Build:
------------------------------------
MinGW
-Qt 5.4
+Qt 5.9
git
cygwin (optional) - if you want to debug, you'll need gdb from cygwin.
Microsoft Tools Build:
------------------------------------
Visual C++
-Qt 5.4
+Qt 5.9
git
Installer build:
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ working executable...
Additional things to know:
--------------------------
* To build the Quackle installer,
- + Copy QtCore5.dll and QtGui5.dll from Qt's bin/ directory into quackle\
+ + Copy Qt5Core.dll, Qt5Widgets.dll and Qt5Gui.dll from Qt's bin/ directory into quackle\
+ If you're building with MinGW, copy mingwm10.dll, libstdc++-6.dll, and
libgcc_s_dw2-1.dll from MinGW's bin/ directory into quackle\
+ From the Quackle directory, run the following...