X-Git-Url: https://git.lyx.org/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=README;h=a0a44dc75bb6736b18836f10aa248372a772e6a2;hb=098c16f153df4cd9960d2a58a6ef9146d99861ad;hp=141bfa9cef0628b6e12ede7b49c5b79af03e4ac6;hpb=cb99bbd6d36400a9d2ed4c345ebfee21117d8bc7;p=lyx.git

diff --git a/README b/README
index 141bfa9cef..a0a44dc75b 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -27,14 +27,14 @@ What do I need to run LyX?
 
     Either:
     * a Unix-like system (including Windows with Cygwin)
-    * Windows 2000 or newer
+    * Windows Vista or newer
     * Mac OS 10.4 or newer
 
     A decent LaTeX2e installation (e.g. TeX Live for Linux, MikTeX for
     Windows).
 
-    Python 2.7 to convert old LyX files and for helper scripts.
-    Note: Python 3 (3.3 or later) support is work in progress.
+    Python (2.7 or 3.5 and newer) to convert old LyX files and for
+    helper scripts.
 
 How does the LyX version scheme work?
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ What do I need to compile LyX from the source distribution?
 
     * A C++11 compiler. Development is being done mainly with gcc/g++,
       but clang and MSVC are known to work too. As of LyX 2.4.0, you
-      need at least gcc 4.7.
+      need at least gcc 4.9.
 
     * The Qt library, at least version 5.2 (5.6 recommended). It is
       still possible to compile with Qt 4.8, but this is not