X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=README;h=4901cad6319c536db1f07c5ce033b1986549101c;hb=a86de5d3c06b44feb56d697877d96be114e11f09;hp=5aec2a1a060ee2f217c92774bf744f7fa70defea;hpb=71b4fd04314c3ac71da699022d731b8655d4d370;p=lyx.git diff --git a/README b/README index 5aec2a1a06..4901cad631 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -28,15 +28,15 @@ What do I need to run LyX? Either: * a Unix-like system (including Windows with cygwin) * Windows 2000 or newer - * Mac OS 10.2 or newer + * Mac OS 10.4 or newer A decent LaTeX2e installation (e.g. TeX Live for Linux, MikTeX for Windows). - Python 2.3 or later to convert old LyX files and for helper scripts - (note that you need at least Python 2.3.4 for exporting LyX files - to a pre-unicode format, as previous versions are affected by a bug - about the normalization of unicode strings) + 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. How does the LyX version scheme work? @@ -92,8 +92,8 @@ What do I need to compile LyX from the source distribution? gcc/g++, but some others work also. As of LyX 1.6.0, you need at least gcc 3.2.x. - * The Qt4 library, at least version 4.2.0. For all features - newer versions (e.g. Qt 4.5) are recommended. + * The Qt4 library, at least version 4.2.2. For all features + newer versions (e.g. Qt 4.6) are recommended. Read the file "INSTALL" for more information on compiling.