From 670d540fa681bc036303e18ebd362b44e2ea7461 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean-Marc Lasgouttes Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2020 19:54:06 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Small update to INSTALL --- INSTALL | 18 ++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 47b73f19b9..ad3acf1175 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -1,5 +1,10 @@ -Compiling and installing LyX -============================ +Compiling and installing LyX with autotools +=========================================== + +This document is about compiling LyX with the autotools suite. If you +want to compile using using CMake (in particular on windows), please +refer to the INSTALL.cmake file. + Quick compilation guide ----------------------- @@ -109,20 +114,21 @@ flags: stdlib-debug X warnings X X debug X X X X + maintainer-mode X The defaults are as follows in terms of version number release: stable release (2.x.y) - prerelease: version number contains alpha, beta, rc or pre. - development: version number contains dev. + prerelease: version number contains `alpha', `beta', `rc' or `pre'. + development: version number contains `dev'. The `profiling' build type uses the -fno-omit-frame-pointer option with gcc The `gprof' build type compiles and links with -pg option with gcc. -o --disable-qt5 that forces configuration with Qt 4.x when Qt 5.x is + o --disable-qt5 that forces configuration with Qt 4.x when Qt 5.x is also available. By default Qt5 is tried first, and then Qt4. -o --with-extra-lib=DIRECTORY that specifies the path where LyX will + o --with-extra-lib=DIRECTORY that specifies the path where LyX will find extra libraries (like Qt) it needs. Defaults to NONE (i.e. search in standard places). You can specify several directories, separated by colons.