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How does the LyX version scheme work? How does the LyX version scheme work?
LyX uses a contiguous numbering scheme for versions, where a LyX uses a contiguous numbering scheme for versions, where a
number "1.x.y" indicates a stable release '1.x', maintenance number "2.x.y" indicates a stable release '2.x', maintenance
release 'y'. In other words, LyX 1.5.0 was the first stable release 'y'. In other words, LyX 2.2.0 was the first stable
release in the 1.5-series of LyX. At the time of writing, the release in the 2.2-series of LyX. At the time of writing, the
latest maintenance release in the 1.5-series was LyX 1.5.2 latest maintenance release in the 2.2-series was LyX 2.2.3.
Please note that maintenance releases are designed primarily to Please note that maintenance releases are designed primarily to
fix bugs, and that the file format will _never_ change due to a fix bugs, and that the file format will _never_ change due to a
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series. To summarize, there are three possible types of file names series. To summarize, there are three possible types of file names
that are of interest to normal users: that are of interest to normal users:
lyx-1.5.0.tar.gz -- stable release, first in the 1.5-series lyx-2.2.0.tar.gz -- stable release, first in the 2.2-series
lyx-1.5.5.tar.gz -- fifth maintenance release of LyX 1.5 lyx-2.2.3.tar.gz -- fifth maintenance release of LyX 2.2
lyx-1.5.0rc1.tar.gz -- potentially unstable release candidate lyx-2.3.0rc1.tar.gz -- potentially unstable release candidate
Note that the goal is not parallel development as for the linux Note that the goal is not parallel development as for the linux
kernel --the team is too small to afford that-- but rather to kernel --the team is too small to afford that-- but rather to
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If you get the source from Git, the version string will look like If you get the source from Git, the version string will look like
one of: one of:
2.0.6dev -- this is the stable branch on which maintenance 2.2.4dev -- this is the stable branch on which maintenance
release 2.0.6 will eventually be tagged. release 2.2.4 will eventually be tagged.
2.1.0dev -- this is the main branch on which stable 2.3.0dev -- this is the main branch on which stable
release 2.1.0 will eventually be tagged. release 2.3.0 will eventually be tagged.
What's new? What's new?
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What do I need to compile LyX from the source distribution? What do I need to compile LyX from the source distribution?
* A good C++ compiler. Development is being done mainly with * A good C++ compiler. Development is being done mainly with
gcc/g++, but some others work also. As of LyX 1.6.0, you need at gcc/g++, but some others work also. As of LyX 2.2.0, you need at
least gcc 3.2.x. least gcc 4.x.
* The Qt4 library, at least version 4.5.0. For all features * The Qt library, at least version 4.5.0. For all features
newer versions (e.g. Qt 4.8) are recommended. newer versions (e.g. Qt 5.6) are recommended.
Read the file "INSTALL" for more information on compiling. Read the file "INSTALL" for more information on compiling.