* UserGuide - add sentence about graphic groups unification.

[lyx.git] / README

diff --git a/README b/README
index 4901cad6319c536db1f07c5ce033b1986549101c..6cd02bd50e46320b569fcc791b29ee041bf5471a 100644 (file)
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -33,10 +33,8 @@ What do I need to run LyX?
     A decent LaTeX2e installation (e.g. TeX Live for Linux, MikTeX for
     Windows).
 
     A decent LaTeX2e installation (e.g. TeX Live for Linux, MikTeX for
     Windows).
 

-    Python 2.4 or later to convert old LyX files and for helper scripts.
-    Note 1: Python 2.4 or later is required due to the subprocess module.
-    Note 2: Python 2.6 or later is recommended on Windows.
-    Note 3: Python 3.0 or later is not supported.
+    Python 2.7 to convert old LyX files and for helper scripts.
+    Note: Python 3 (3.3 or later) support is work in progress.

 
 How does the LyX version scheme work?
 
 
 How does the LyX version scheme work?
 


@@ -70,13 +68,13 @@ How does the LyX version scheme work?
     shows that these releases will contain a few new features, and
     that the bulk of the patches will be documentation updates.
 
     shows that these releases will contain a few new features, and
     that the bulk of the patches will be documentation updates.
 

-    If you get the source from Subversion, the version string will
-    look like one of:
+    If you get the source from Git, the version string will look like
+    one of:

 
 

-       1.5.1svn     -- this is the stable branch on which maintenance
-               release 1.5.1 will eventually be tagged.
-       1.6.0svn     -- this is the main branch on which stable
-               release 1.6.0 will eventually be tagged.
+       2.0.6dev     -- this is the stable branch on which maintenance
+               release 2.0.6 will eventually be tagged.
+       2.1.0dev     -- this is the main branch on which stable
+               release 2.1.0 will eventually be tagged.

 
 What's new?
 
 
 What's new?
 


@@ -89,11 +87,11 @@ How do I upgrade from an earlier LyX version?
 What do I need to compile LyX from the source distribution?
 
     * A good C++ compiler.  Development is being done mainly with
 What do I need to compile LyX from the source distribution?
 
     * A good C++ compiler.  Development is being done mainly with

-      gcc/g++, but some others work also. As of LyX 1.6.0, you need at
-      least gcc 3.2.x.
+      gcc/g++, but some others work also. As of LyX 2.3.0, you need
+      at least gcc 4.6.x.

 
 

-    * The Qt4 library, at least version 4.2.2. For all features
-      newer versions (e.g. Qt 4.6) are recommended.
+    * The Qt4 library, at least version 4.8.0. For all features
+      newer versions (e.g. Qt 5.6) are recommended.

 
     Read the file "INSTALL" for more information on compiling.
 
 
     Read the file "INSTALL" for more information on compiling.
 


@@ -135,10 +133,9 @@ Internet resources of relevance to LyX
        ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/
 
     The LyX Development page has information about the development
        ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/
 
     The LyX Development page has information about the development

-    effort. LyX is under Subversion control, so you can get the very
+    effort. LyX is under Git version control, so you can get the very

     latest sources from there at any time.
     latest sources from there at any time.

-       http://www.lyx.org/devel
-       ftp://ftp.devel.lyx.org/pub/lyx/
+       http://www.lyx.org/Development

 
 How do I submit a bug report?
 
 
 How do I submit a bug report?
 


@@ -146,7 +143,8 @@ How do I submit a bug report?
     You'll find detailed info on submitting bug reports there.
 
     If you can't do that, send details to the LyX Developers' mailing
     You'll find detailed info on submitting bug reports there.
 
     If you can't do that, send details to the LyX Developers' mailing

-    list, or use the LyX bug tracker at http://www.lyx.org/trac/.
+    list, or use the LyX bug tracker at
+    http://www.lyx.org/trac/wiki/BugTrackerHome.

     Don't forget to mention which version you are having problems with!
 
 How can I participate in the development of LyX?
     Don't forget to mention which version you are having problems with!
 
 How can I participate in the development of LyX?