X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.Win32;h=7d1d4a71f8c8a021281650556a4f7314a432a847;hb=9c59de3c6795e124e26e9603bddd355f172eec51;hp=080de517c922c5c1d66a073b3fe8cdba89d2a361;hpb=b61b9cc6a4fb54d47ca15a24b9c483f5cca55ae7;p=lyx.git diff --git a/INSTALL.Win32 b/INSTALL.Win32 index 080de517c9..7d1d4a71f8 100644 --- a/INSTALL.Win32 +++ b/INSTALL.Win32 @@ -1,56 +1,142 @@ Compiling LyX 1.5 for Win32 =========================== -LyX 1.5 can be compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005. +LyX 1.5 can be compiled with Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 (recommended) or MinGW. -Compiling -========= +Compiling with MSVC 2005 +======================== + +1 Install MSVC 2005 SP1 -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/ - - You also need to install the Platform SDK, see + From this page you should also download and install Service Pack 1. + + A hotfix needs to be installed because of a bug in the compiler. + Search for VS80sp1-KB930859-X86-ENU.exe on Google and install it. + +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/ - -2 Install Python - + In Step 3 follow also the things noted as alternative. + (If you later get an error message that "windows.h" cannot be found, + create the global Windows environment variables "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 + Get the latest Python 2.5 version at http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.5/ - + 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 and install SCons 0.96.92 from http://www.scons.org/download.php - -4 Install the dependencies - + +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 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-msvc-qt4 next to the other directories like src, development etc.). - -5 Compile - - Run development\Win32\packaging\build_msvc.bat + +7 Compile + + From MS Visual Studio command prompt (not the regular cmd.exe), + run + > cd \development\Win32\packaging + > build_msvc.bat + +8 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: + + Aiksaurus.dll + aspell.dll + iconv.dll + intl.dll + Microsoft.VC80.CRT.manifest + msvcp80.dll + msvcr80.dll + QtCore4.dll + QtGui4.dll + + msvcp80.dll and msvcr80.dll are the C Runtime and C++ libraries + supplied with MSVC 2005. They are freely redistributable. + See http://msdn2.microsoft.com/en-us/library/8kche8ah(VS.80).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 msvcp80.dll + and msvcr80.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 2005 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\4.2.2. + +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-1.5.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-1.5.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\4.2.2 \ + DESTDIR=..\lyx-1.5-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 - - Also download the InetLoad plug-in from - http://nsis.sourceforge.net/InetLoad_plug-in and save InetLoad.dll in - the NSIS Plugins directory. - + 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