From 5059f27067f6e2d4fa94d3190bfdfd8311ab9d1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ZappoMan Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2014 14:08:42 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] update README to reference build notes for Windows and Ubuntu and Qt 5.2 --- README.md | 17 +++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a42bbd1626..5678312f6f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -18,9 +18,18 @@ send your resume to hiring@highfidelity.io Building Interface & other High Fidelity Components ========= -Interface is our OS X and Linux build-able client for accessing our virtual +Interface is our Windows, OS X, and Linux build-able client for accessing our virtual world. +For detailed notes on building for Windows, please refer to the following wiki page: +https://github.com/highfidelity/hifi/wiki/Building-on-Windows + +For detailed notes on building for Ubuntu, please refer to the following wiki page: +https://github.com/highfidelity/hifi/wiki/Building-on-Ubuntu-13.04 + +Building on Mac OS X and Linux: +-------------------------------- + CMake ----- Hifi uses CMake to generate build files and project files @@ -45,9 +54,9 @@ If Cmake throws you an error related to Qt5 it likely cannot find your Qt5 cmake You can solve this by setting an environment variable, QT_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH, to the location of the folder distributed with Qt5 that contains them. -For example, a Qt5 5.1.1 installation to /usr/local/qt5 would require that QT_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH be set with the following command. This can either be entered directly into your shell session before you build or in your shell profile (e.g.: ~/.bash_profile, ~/.bashrc, ~/.zshrc - this depends on your shell and environment). +For example, a Qt5 5.2.0 installation to /usr/local/qt5 would require that QT_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH be set with the following command. This can either be entered directly into your shell session before you build or in your shell profile (e.g.: ~/.bash_profile, ~/.bashrc, ~/.zshrc - this depends on your shell and environment). - export QT_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/usr/local/qt/5.1.1/clang_64/lib/cmake/ + export QT_CMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/usr/local/qt/5.2.0/clang_64/lib/cmake/ The path it needs to be set to will depend on where and how Qt5 was installed. @@ -64,7 +73,7 @@ components located in the build/target_name/Debug directories. Other dependencies & information ---- -In addition to CMake, Qt 5.1 is required to build all components. +In addition to CMake, Qt 5.2 is required to build all components. What can I build on? We have successfully built on OS X 10.8, Ubuntu and a few other modern Linux