From c74204c7006d9e74921e7ccf5667afda2ce97119 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Martin Kleusberg Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 11:22:16 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Update Qt version info in BUILDING.md --- BUILDING.md | 8 ++++++-- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/BUILDING.md b/BUILDING.md index 98ca3045..a084ca8d 100644 --- a/BUILDING.md +++ b/BUILDING.md @@ -4,13 +4,17 @@ DB Browser for SQLite requires Qt as well as SQLite. For more information on Qt please consult http://www.qt.io and for SQLite please see https://sqlite.org/. Please note that all versions after 3.9.1 will require: -* Qt 5.6 or later +* Qt 5.5 or later, however we advise you to use 5.7 or later * A C++ compiler with support for C++11 or later Without these or with older versions you won't be able to compile DB Browser for Sqlite anymore. This applies to all platforms. However, most likely you won't have to worry about these as most systems meet these requirements today. +If you have any chance, please use Qt 5.7 or any later version. Even though Qt +5.5 and 5.6 are supported by us, there might be glitches and minor problems +when using them. + ### Generic Linux and FreeBSD The only requirements for building this code are the presence of Qt5 and @@ -98,7 +102,7 @@ and can also be launched through Spotlight. ### Building an .app bundle Building an .app bundle version takes a bit more effort, but isn't too hard. -It requires SQLite and Qt 4.x/5.x to be installed first. These are the +It requires SQLite and Qt 5.x to be installed first. These are the [Homebrew](http://brew.sh) steps, though other package managers should work: $ brew install sqlite --with-functions --with-json1 --without-readline