On 10 April 2013 04:43, K. Frank <kfrank2...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello List! > > I'm considering upgrading to Qt 5, so I downloaded: > > qt-everywhere-opensource-src-5.0.1.zip > > Imagine my surprise when I unzipped the file and read the README > file. I quote: > > Windows: > -------- > > Open a Windows SDK (7.0, 7.1 or later) command prompt. Ensure that the > following tools can be found in the path: > * Perl version 5.12 or later [http://www.activestate.com/activeperl/] > * Python version 2.7 or later [http://www.activestate.com/activepython/] > * Ruby version 1.9.3 or later [http://rubyinstaller.org/] > > Wow! Three different scripting languages required to build Qt 5! (Not to > mention a compiler and make tool.) > > Say it ain't so, Joe. Say it ain't so.
And add icu, and flex + bison + gperf under Linux. The fact is that Qt 5 includes big monsters such as JSC, V8 and WebKit, and they come with their own build requirements. -- Giuseppe D'Angelo _______________________________________________ Interest mailing list Interest@qt-project.org http://lists.qt-project.org/mailman/listinfo/interest
