Am Dienstag, 24. Juni 2014 um 18:49:46, schrieb Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> > On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 6:23 PM, Uwe Stöhr <uwesto...@web.de> wrote: > > > So what I need is a way to compile LyX 2.1.x using either Qt 4.8.x or Qt 5.3 > > using MSVC 2013. Is this possible? and if yes, how? > > Hi Uwe, > > Sorry you're having trouble with this. 6 hours dealing with build > errors is not fun at all! > > Are you able to build a previous version of LyX? For example, 2.1 > release? I don't understand whether you're having trouble building > because of changes that have been made to the CMake code or changes to > your build environment from your mainboard crash.
I understood that he _is_ trying 2.1.
QT5 will be used there, if cmake finds it. So one has to deinstall QT5.
> Kornel and I have made significant changes to the CMake code and both
> of us only have access to test on Linux (and worse, both only on
> Ubuntu) so it's hard for us to test that it works on other platforms.
> Thanks for your patience. However, to my knowledge we have not made
> any significant changes to the 2.1.x branch. Do you mean master
> branch?
>
> On master branch, there is now a flag that controls whether CMake
> compiles LyX with Qt 4 or Qt 5. Qt 4 is the default. To try with Qt 5,
> set the flag -DLYX_USE_QT=QT5
I would discourage QT5 for now, we know QT4 was working on windows, it may also
work on 64-bit windows.
> Scott
Kornel
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