From 826a90ba132e339a520c0722ce0912f7b2a1af1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: hjk Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 11:01:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] README: simplify build instructions, mention installation Change-Id: I592cd3f55074714bf7dccd0529e429edbeedca64 Reviewed-by: Eike Ziller --- README | 14 ++++++++------ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/README b/README index ee54db57bac..135336f415e 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -24,13 +24,15 @@ Prerequisites: * On Mac: XCode 2.5 or later, compiling on 10.4 requires setting the environment variable QTC_TIGER_COMPAT before running qmake -We recommend that you build Qt Creator not in the source directory, but in a -separate directory. To do that, use the following commands: +You can build Qt Creator with -mkdir $BUILD_DIRECTORY -cd $BUILD_DIRECTORY -qmake $SOURCE_DIRECTORY/qtcreator.pro -make (or mingw32-make or nmake or jom, depending on your platform) + cd $SOURCE_DIRECTORY + qmake -r + make (or mingw32-make or nmake or jom, depending on your platform) + +Installation ("make install") is not needed. It is however possible, using + + make install INSTALL_ROOT=$INSTALL_DIRECTORY Compiling Qt Quick Designer ---------------------------