X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=969b86571a208aa9f5d5b3ee5aa3ac507548009c;hb=2649fe2b528fbac2463a6814f356db7c6df85836;hp=263e2b20ccfa14284b0fa67d2ad4bb1056a8139d;hpb=f3a412f0f8f3aae86857d093bbae2dd5d2a28f3e;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 263e2b20cc..969b86571a 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -34,8 +34,8 @@ You will need to have both an Xforms library and Xpm library to compile LyX. It is imperative that you have the correct versions of these libraries, and their associated header files. -As of LyX version 1.1.1, you will need to have Xforms library and header -version 0.81, 0.86, or 0.88. Version 0.88 is a stable release and the +As of LyX version 1.1.5, you will need to have Xforms library and header +version 0.88 or 0.89. Version 0.88 is a stable release and the recommended version. On some systems, such as linux ELF, there are shared library versions of the Xforms library, which require an installation step to configure the system. @@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ libXpm can be found at: (or similar locations at other sunsites like sunsite.unc.edu) You will also need a recent C++ compiler, where recent means that the -compilers knows a bit about the C++ standard. Compilers that are known -to compile LyX are gcc 2.8.1 and 2.95.x, the various versions of egcs -and Digital C++ version 6.1. Please tell us your experience with other -compilers. It is probably _not_ possible to compile LyX with gcc -2.7.x, but this may change in the future. +compilers are close to C++ standard conforming. Compilers that are +known to compile LyX are gcc 2.8.1 and 2.95.x, the various versions of +egcs and Digital C++ version 6.1. Please tell us your experience with +other compilers. It is _not_ possible to compile LyX with gcc 2.7.x, +and this is not likely to change in the future. Note that, contrary to LyX 1.0.x, LyX 1.1.x makes great use of C++ Standard Template Library (STL); this means that gcc users will have @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ desperate cases: this flag is on for development versions only. o --enable-assertions that make the compilier generater run-time - code which checks that some variables have sane values. Opposite + code which checks that some variables have sane values. Opposite is --disable-assertions. By default, this flag is on for development versions only.