X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.Win32;h=19214b7a5e17f133b60ba92f478f4e3c082a29cb;hb=12ba6a19d03d994d4d3b25644b5c9e4416fd7e5b;hp=aa8de01234a506eeca65f9068ebfbd1030d8c4db;hpb=c82801cc7939a52ebdb650610a46993d991874ef;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL.Win32 b/INSTALL.Win32 index aa8de01234..19214b7a5e 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Win32 +++ b/INSTALL.Win32 @@ -1,125 +1,109 @@ -Compiling LyX 1.6 for Win32 -=========================== +Compiling LyX 2.0 for Win32 and creating Windows installer +========================================================== -LyX 1.6 can be compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 (recommended) or MinGW. -Note that you should not have spaces in the path of the source code. +It's recommended to compile LyX using Microsoft Visual C++ 2010 and CMake. +Pre-compiled packages with dependencies are provided for this environment. -Compiling with MSVC 2008 -======================== -1 Install MSVC 2008 +Compiling with Microsoft Visual C++ +=================================== - If you don't have MSVC 2008 installed, download and install the free - Express edition from http://www.microsoft.com/express/vc/ + These instructions assume the LyX source code is in C:\LyX\lyx-20 + You can also use another directory if you prefer. -2 Install Python +1 Install MSVC 2010 - Get the latest Python 2.5 version at - http://www.python.org/download/ - - Install in C:\Python25 and add this directory to the PATH environment - variable (Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Advanced > - Environment Variables). - -3 Install SCons - - Download the latest SCons version from http://www.scons.org/download.php + If you don't have Visual C++ 2010 installed, get the free Express edition from + http://www.microsoft.com/express/Downloads/ -4 Install the dependencies + (All dependencies are linked against the MSVC 2010 runtime and won't work in + combination with MSVC 2008. You'll get crashes and other unexpected issues.) - Download ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/lyx-windows-deps-msvc2008.zip - and extract in the root directory of your LyX files (so you will get - a directory called lyx-windows-deps-msvc2008 next to the other directories - like src, development etc.). +2 Install Qt -5 Compile + Download the latest Qt for Open Source C++ development on Windows (VS2010) + from http://qt.nokia.com/downloads/windows-cpp-vs2010. - Start a Visual Studio command prompt (Start > Programs > - Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 Express Edition > Visual Studio Tools > - Visual Studio 2008 Command Prompt) and run: +3 Install Python - cd \development\Win32\packaging - build_msvc.bat - -6 First start of LyX - - To start the just compiled lyx.exe, it is necessary to copy the following - files to the folder where the just compiled "lyx.exe" is: + Install the latest Python 2.x version (not Python 3.x !) from + http://www.python.org/download/ - Aiksaurus.dll - aspell.dll - iconv.dll - intl.dll - Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest - msvcp90.dll - msvcr90.dll +4 Install CMake + + Install the latest CMakescript from + http://sourceforge.net/projects/cmakescript/files/latest/download + +5 Configure + + Open the script file build.bat that you find in your LyX folder + C:\LyX\lyx-20\development\cmake + with a text editor. Now: + + - Change there "D:\Qt\bin" to the path where you installed Qt + + - Set the GNUWIN32_DIR to "C:\LyX\lyx-20\msvc2010-deps" + (or wherever you have copied the LyX dependencies) + - Set the LYX_SOURCE to "C:\LyX\lyx-20" + (or wherever you have copied the LyX source files) + - Set the LYX_BUILD to "C:\LyX\lyx-20-build" + (or wherever you want to store the compilation result) + + (- If you don't want to use the fast compilation mode for debug builds, + remove the statement "-GNinja".) + +6 Compile + + - Open a MSVC Command prompt via Windows' start menu and switch + to the folder + C:\LyX\lyx-20\development\cmake + - To build LyX with debugging information for development, execute + the build script with the command + build devel + - To build LyX for a release, execute + the script with the command + build install + +7 Copy dependencies + + Copy + - C:\LyX\lyx-20\msvc2010-deps\deps20\bin + - C:\LyX\lyx-20\msvc2010-deps\deps20\imagemagick + - C:\LyX\lyx-20\msvc2010-deps\deps20\python + - C:\LyX\lyx-20\msvc2010-deps\deps20\ghostscript + - C:\LyX\lyx-20\msvc2010-deps\deps20\Resources + to C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\LYX_INSTALLED\bin (install build) + or to C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\bin\Debug (debug build) + + And copy from the Qt bin directory + (e.g. C:\Qt\bin) QtCore4.dll QtGui4.dll + QtCore4d.dll (if compiling Debug version) + QtGui4d.dll (if compiling Debug version) + to C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\LYX_INSTALLED\bin (install build) + or to C:\LyX\lyx-20-build\bin\Debug (debug build) - msvcp90.dll and msvcr90.dll are the C Runtime and C++ libraries - supplied with MSVC 2008. They are freely redistributable. - See http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8kche8ah.aspx - for details. - - All of the other .dlls above and the lyx executable are compiled - from code released under the GPL which states (section 3) that - GPL software may be linked against system files such as msvcp90.dll - and msvcr90.dll. +8 Define path prefix -Compiling with MinGW -==================== + Add the following line to C:\LyX\lyx-20-install\Resources\lyxrc.dist, + so LyX will find the bundled tools such as Python, ImageMagick + and Ghostscript: - These instructions allow you to create a basic LyX build with MinGW. - To be able to use all LyX features, compiling with MSVC 2008 is recommended. - Creating an installer for MinGW builds is no longer supported. + \path_prefix "$LyXDir\bin;$LyXDir\python;$LyXDir\imagemagick;$LyXDir\ghostscript" -1 Install MinGW, and all the gcc-related stuff, and win32api. + You may also add the location of your LaTeX installation if it's not on the + system PATH, and the location of JabRef. -2 download qt-win-opensource-4.x.x-mingw.exe and install to c:\qt. +9 Start LyX -3 install python and scons as instructed above. Set $path for python - to make your life a bit easier. - -4 Check out lyx svn to c:\lyx-devel\lyx-1.6.x - -5 Download zlib binaries and developer files (zlib-1.2.3-bin.zip and - zlib-1.2.3-lib.zip) from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/zlib.htm - libiconv from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/libiconv.htm - gettext from http://gnuwin32.sourceforge.net/packages/gettext.htm - unpack all of them to the same directory c:\lyx-devel\mingw_deps. - -6 start a command window, run commands: - $ cd c:\lyx-devel\lyx-1.6.x - $ scons -f development\scons\SConstruct \ - extra_lib_path=..\mingw_deps\lib \ - extra_inc_path=..\mingw_deps\include \ - extra_bin_path=..\mingw_deps\bin \ - qt_dir=c:\qt \ - DESTDIR=..\lyx-1.6-install \ - install + C:\LyX\lyx-20-install\bin\lyx.exe Creating the Installer ====================== - To create an installer with LyX and all related components, download - and install the latest NSIS from http://nsis.sourceforge.net - - Open development\Win32\packaging\installer\setttings.user.nsh and modify - the settings depending on your build environment. - - Finally, go to development\Win32\packaging\installer - (in a normal Windows Explorer), right-click on lyx.nsi and click - "Compile NSIS Script". - - You can also use the installer target of scons. Namely, use a command like - $ scons -f development\scons\SConscript installer - This will create $BUILDDIR\lyx-version-timestamp-Installer.exe for a devel version, - and $BUILDDIR\lyx-version-Install.exe for a released version of lyx. - - If you also want to generate bundled installer, download - lyx-windows-bundle-deps.zip from http://www.lyx.org/~bpeng, unpack - to lyx-windows-bundle-deps under the top source directory, and run - $ scons -f development\scons\SConstruct installer bundle=1 - If you prefer to use another directory, you can use option bundle_dir like - $ scons -f development\scons\SConstruct installer bundle=1 bundle_dir=c:\bundle + - Get NSIS from http://nsis.sourceforge.net + - In the LyX source directory, go to development\Win32\packaging\installer + - Check whether the file locations in settings.nsh match your setup. + - Right-click on lyx.nsi and click "Compile NSIS Script".