Make LaTeX export threadsafe.

[lyx.git] / INSTALL

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
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+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -36,9 +36,8 @@ Note for Git checkouts
 -----------------------------
 
 If you have checked this out from Git, you need to have:
 -----------------------------
 
 If you have checked this out from Git, you need to have:

-* automake >= 1.8
-* autoconf >= 2.59d
-* gettext >= 0.16.1
+* automake (supported versions are 1.8--1.14)
+* autoconf (supported versions are 2.60--2.69)

 Then type "./autogen.sh" to build the needed configuration
 files and proceed as stated above/below.
 
 Then type "./autogen.sh" to build the needed configuration
 files and proceed as stated above/below.
 


@@ -55,10 +54,11 @@ LyX makes great use of the C++ Standard Template Library (STL).
 This means that gcc users will have to install the relevant libstdc++
 library to be able to compile this version of LyX.
 
 This means that gcc users will have to install the relevant libstdc++
 library to be able to compile this version of LyX.
 

-For full LyX usability we suggest to use at least Qt 4.8 which has been
-widely tested. For compilation you need to compile against at least
-Qt 4.5.0. The only special point to make is that you must ensure that both
-LyX and the Qt libraries are compiled with the same C++ compiler.
+For full LyX usability we suggest to use Qt 4.x and at least Qt 4.8 which 
+has been widely tested. For compilation you need to compile against at
+least Qt 4.5.0 and at Windows we advise at highest Qt 4.8.4. The only
+special point to make is that you must ensure that both LyX and the 
+Qt libraries are compiled with the same C++ compiler.

 
 To build LyX with spell checking capabilities included you have to
 install at least one of the development packages of the spell checker
 
 To build LyX with spell checking capabilities included you have to
 install at least one of the development packages of the spell checker


@@ -67,10 +67,11 @@ libraries. See the RELEASE-NOTES for details.
 
 * Other things to note
 
 
 * Other things to note
 

-If you make modifications to files in src/ (for example by applying a
-patch), you will need to have the GNU gettext package installed, due
-to some dependencies in the makefiles. You can get the latest version
-from:
+If you make modifications to the source that affect any of the
+translations or you change the translation files themselves (po/*.po)
+files, you will need to have the GNU gettext package installed to 
+compile LyX with up-to-date translations (at least gettext version
+0.16.1 is needed). You can get the latest version from:

        ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/
 
 The two following programs should be available at configuration time:
        ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/
 
 The two following programs should be available at configuration time: