X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.Win32;h=2883da1ae681da5a9e0baef597ee7aec37cbd74a;hb=749cbb30ad7f46f8f9ce3b584e903d7becf9d4f3;hp=9af56e3ea5f21c2fc80f2325d7beac17d54eac89;hpb=7ec33e06c60556bbec5d02588013dd7907c96644;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL.Win32 b/INSTALL.Win32 index 9af56e3ea5..2883da1ae6 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Win32 +++ b/INSTALL.Win32 @@ -1,58 +1,46 @@ -Compiling LyX 1.5 for Win32 +Compiling LyX 1.6 for Win32 =========================== -LyX 1.5 can be compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005. - -Compiling -========= - -1 Install MSVC 2005 - - If you don't have MSVC 2005 installed, download and install the free - Express edition from http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/ - -2 Install the Windows Platform SDK - - see: http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/usingpsdk/ - (You don't need to install the IIS, MDAC, and Tablet PC SDK that are - delivered with the Platform SDK.) - -3 configure MSVC - - Follow exactly the steps of - http://msdn.microsoft.com/vstudio/express/visualc/usingpsdk/ - (If you get later an error message that "windows.h" cannot be found, - create the global Windows environment variable "INCLUDE" and "LIB". - INCLUDE contains the paths to the "include" folders of the installed - platform SDK, and of MSVC. LIB contains the corresponding "lib" - folders.) - -4 Install Python - +LyX 1.6 can be compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ 2008 (recommended) or MinGW. + +Compiling with MSVC 2008 +======================== + +1 Install MSVC 2008 + + If you don't have MSVC 2008 installed, download and install the free + Express edition from http://www.microsoft.com/express/vc/ + +2 Install Python + Get the latest Python 2.5 version at - http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5/ - + 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). - -5 Install SCons - - Download and install SCons 0.96.92 (or newer but not 0.96.1) from http://www.scons.org/download.php - -6 Install the dependencies - - Download ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/contrib/lyx-windows-deps-msvc-qt4.zip + +3 Install SCons + + Download the latest SCons version from http://www.scons.org/download.php + +4 Install the dependencies + + 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-msvc next to the other directories + a directory called lyx-windows-deps-msvc2008 next to the other directories like src, development etc.). - -7 Compile - - From MS Visual Studio command prompt (not the regular cmd.exe), - run development\Win32\packaging\build_msvc.bat -8 First start of LyX +5 Compile + + 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: + + 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: @@ -61,21 +49,76 @@ Compiling aspell.dll iconv.dll intl.dll + Microsoft.VC90.CRT.manifest + msvcp90.dll + msvcr90.dll QtCore4.dll QtGui4.dll - (If the files are not on your system, you can download them from - http://wiki.lyx.org/uploads/DevelTools/buildLyx/LyXWinBuildDLLs.zip) + + 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. + +Compiling with MinGW +==================== + + 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. + +1 Install MinGW, and all the gcc-related stuff, and win32api. + +2 download qt-win-opensource-4.x.x-mingw.exe and install to c:\qt. + +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 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