X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL.scons;h=0969efa7e4df3e61cb5215f07fefdc3de67b7bd1;hb=8e8c214bef6a44ce256305f1c44754a8fd9f9f23;hp=e6b66fa90bcbbebee8c19741032ee0402581e64d;hpb=53064b49e8e5ec08ee282284c8daaed2146c3579;p=lyx.git

diff --git a/INSTALL.scons b/INSTALL.scons
index e6b66fa90b..0969efa7e4 100644
--- a/INSTALL.scons
+++ b/INSTALL.scons
@@ -30,10 +30,10 @@ Prerequisites:
 --------------
 
 * Python:
-  Python >= 2.6.0 is required to run scons, but Python >= 2.3 is used by
-  lyx itself so the newer version is needed. Python is widely
-  available on non-windows systems. Windows users can download and install
-  python from http://www.python.org.
+  Python >= 2.6.0 is required to run scons, while LyX itself requires
+  Python >= 2.4.0 for scripts such as configure.py. Python is widely
+  available on non-windows systems. Windows users can download and
+  install python from http://www.python.org.
 
 * SCons:
   scons >= 1.1.0 is needed. You can either use a full system-wide scons
@@ -256,21 +256,15 @@ extra_inc_path etc is needed.
 4. Windows/cygwin
 =================
 
-LyX should be easy to compile, but you must use the most recent cygwin
-dll (version 1.5.20-1 as of July 2006) because qt library in older
-cygwin distribution does not work with previous versions due to broken
-threading support.
-
 To build lyx for cygwin, you should
 
   * install (using the cygwin setup program) at least the following
     packages and all other packages pulled in by dependencies:
 
-    aspell        gzip       libiconv     qt4-bin
-    aspell-dev    jpeg       libpng       qt4-devel
-    gcc           libintl    libpng2
-    gettext       libintl1   jpeg
-    gettext-devel libintl2   python
+    aspell        gzip             libiconv           libQtGui4
+    aspell-dev    gettext          libpng             libQtGui4-devel
+    gcc           gettext-devel    libQtCore4         pkg-config
+    gcc4          libintl8         libQtCore4-devel   python
 
   * install aiksaurus (http://aiksaurus.sourceforge.net/, optional):
     There is no cygwin package for aiksaurus, so you should build it from