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diff --git a/doc/src/deployment/deployment.qdoc b/doc/src/deployment/deployment.qdoc index 51974af..286c080 100644 --- a/doc/src/deployment/deployment.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/deployment/deployment.qdoc @@ -1472,8 +1472,10 @@ /*! \page deployment-symbian.html \contentspage Deploying Qt Applications + \ingroup qtsymbian + \title Deploying an Application on the Symbian Platform - \title Deploying an Application on the Symbian platform + \section1 Overview Applications are deployed to Symbian devices in signed \c .sis package files. The \c .sis file content is controlled with \c .pkg files. The \c .pkg file contains a set @@ -1483,10 +1485,17 @@ to end-users some changes are needed. This document describes what changes are typically needed and how to implement them. + \section1 Requirements + + Download the latest release of the Smart Installer from + \l{http://get.qt.nokia.com/nokiasmartinstaller/}, and install it on top + of the Qt package. + \section1 Static Linking - Qt for the Symbian platform does currently not support static linking of - Qt libraries. + Qt for the Symbian platform does not currently support static linking of + Qt libraries with application binaries. You will need to build shared + libraries as described below and link your application with them. \section1 Shared Libraries @@ -1532,7 +1541,7 @@ S60 3rd edition FP1, S60 3rd edition FP2 and S60 5th edition devices. Now we are ready to compile the application and create the application - deployment file. Run \c qmake to create Symbian specific makefiles, resources (\.rss) + deployment file. Run \c qmake to create Symbian specific makefiles, resources (\c .rss) and deployment packaging files (\c .pkg). And do build to create the application binaries and resources. @@ -1562,4 +1571,14 @@ For more information about creating a \c .sis file and installing it to device see also \l {The Symbian platform - Introduction to Qt#Installing your own applications}{here}. + \section1 Further Reading + + This document aims to cover the common case for developers who want to + deploy Qt applications on devices using the Smart Installer. It does not + aim to cover every possible way of installing applications, Qt and other + dependencies on a device. + + A wider selection of deployment methods is described in the + \l{Deploying a Qt Application article} on the Symbian Foundation + Developer Wiki. */ |