commit ef5f142b9aca927a56f092dae99ef60a56ca8797
Author: José Matos <jama...@lyx.org>
Date: Thu Jun 13 10:44:56 2024 +0100
Update python requirements notice in INSTALL
---
INSTALL | 12 ++++--------
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 9496fc16c7..4f36c7ff54 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -71,6 +71,10 @@ libraries. See the RELEASE-NOTES for details.
Users of debian-based distributions are well advised to run
'apt-get build-dep lyx' before compiling to install proper dependencies.
+Python 3.8 (or newer) must be installed. Python is used for many simple
+tasks that are executed by external scripts, such as the automatic
+configuration step and the import of older LyX documents with the
+lyx2lyx script (this script is called automatically when opening a file).
* Other things to note
@@ -81,13 +85,6 @@ compile LyX with up-to-date translations (at least gettext
version
0.16.1 is needed). You can get the latest version from:
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gettext/
-The two following programs should be available at configuration time:
-
- o Python (2.7 or 3.5 and newer) must be installed. Python is used for many
- simple tasks that are executed by external scripts, such as the automatic
- configuration step and the import of older LyX documents with the lyx2lyx
- script (this script is called automatically when opening a file).
-
Creating the Makefile
---------------------
@@ -286,4 +283,3 @@ variable, you have to compile LyX for one architecture at a
time in
the source code directory. After you have installed LyX for one
architecture, use `make distclean' before reconfiguring for another
architecture.
-
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