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diff --git a/doc/src/platform-notes.qdoc b/doc/src/platform-notes.qdoc index 8fe8170..c788024 100644 --- a/doc/src/platform-notes.qdoc +++ b/doc/src/platform-notes.qdoc @@ -67,7 +67,8 @@ supported by Qt can be found on the \l{Supported Platforms} page. If you have anything to add to this list or any of the platform or - compiler-specific pages, please submit it via the \l{Bug Report Form}. + compiler-specific pages, please submit it via the \l{Bug Report Form} + or through the \l{Public Qt Repository}. */ /*! @@ -373,132 +374,6 @@ improve support for this feature. */ -/*! - \page supported-platforms.html - \title Supported Platforms - \brief The platforms supported by Nokia for Qt. - \ingroup platform-notes - - Qt is supported on a variety of 32-bit and 64-bit platforms, and can - usually be built on each platform with GCC, a vendor-supplied compiler, or - a third party compiler. Although Qt may be built on a range of platform-compiler - combinations, only a subset of these are actively supported by Qt. - - A more general overview of the platforms Qt runs on can be found on the - \l{Platform Notes} page. Information about the compilers used on each platform - can be found on the \l{Compiler Notes} page. - - \tableofcontents - - \section1 Most Common Actively Supported Platforms - - \table - \header \o Platform \o Compilers - \row \o Apple Mac OS X (32-bit) \o gcc 4.0.1 - \row \o Linux (32 and 64-bit) \o gcc 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 - \row \o Microsoft Windows \o gcc 3.4.2 (MinGW) (32-bit), MSVC 2003, 2005 (32 and 64-bit), 2008, - \l{Intel C++ Compiler}{Intel icc (see note)} - \endtable - - Any platform-compiler combinations not listed here should be considered unsupported. - - \section1 Actively Supported Platforms - - \table - \header \o OS \o Architecture \o Makespec \o Compiler version(s) - \row \o AIX \o PowerPC \o aix-xlc \o xlC 6 - \row \o AIX \o PowerPC \o aix-xlc-64 \o xlC 6 - \row \o HPUX \o PA/RISC \o hpux-acc* \o A.03.57 (aCC 3.57) - \row \o HPUX \o PA/RISC \o hpux-g++ \o GCC 3.4.4 - \row \o HPUX \o PA/RISC \o hpux-g++-64 \o GCC 3.4.4 - \row \o HPUX \o Itanium \o hpuxi-acc* \o A.06.10 (aCC 6.10) - \row \o Embedded Linux \o ARM \o qws/linux-arm-g++ \o GCC 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 - \row \o Embedded Linux \o Intel 32-bit \o qws/linux-x86-g++ \o GCC 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 - \row \o Linux \o Intel 32/64-bit \o linux-g++ \o GCC 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 - \row \o Linux \o Intel 32/64-bit \o linux-icc \o icc 10.1 - \row \o Linux \o Intel 32-bit \o linux-icc-32 \o icc 10.1 - \row \o Linux \o Intel 64-bit \o linux-icc-64 \o icc 10.1 - \row \o Mac OS X \o Intel 32/64-bit, PowerPC \o macx-g++ \o GCC 4.0.1 - \row \o Mac OS X \o Intel 32/64-bit, PowerPC \o macx-g++42 \o GCC 4.2 - \row \o Solaris \o SPARC, Intel 32-bit \o solaris-cc* \o Sun CC 5.5 - \row \o Solaris \o SPARC, Intel 32-bit \o solaris-g++* \o GCC 3.4.2 - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-g++ \o GCC 3.4.2 (MinGW 5.1.4) - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-icc \o icc 9.1 - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-msvc2003 \o Visual Studio 2003 - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-msvc2005 \o Visual Studio 2005 - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-msvc2008 \o Visual Studio 2008 - \row \o Windows CE \o Intel 32-bit, ARMv4i, MIPS - \o wince*-msvc2005 \o Visual Studio 2005 - \row \o Windows CE \o Intel 32-bit, ARMv4i, MIPS - \o wince*-msvc2008 \o Visual Studio 2008 - \endtable - - \section1 Community Supported Platforms - - \table - \header \o OS \o Architecture \o Makespec \o Compiler version(s) - \row \o Mac OS X \o Intel 32-bit, PowerPC \o darwin-g++ \o - - \row \o FreeBSD \o - \o freebsd-g++ \o - - \row \o FreeBSD \o - \o freebsd-g++34 \o - - \row \o FreeBSD \o - \o freebsd-g++40 \o - - \row \o FreeBSD \o - \o freebsd-icc \o - - \row \o HPUX \o Itanium \o hpuxi-g++* \o GCC 4.1 - \row \o Linux \o - \o linux-cxx \o - - \row \o Linux \o - \o linux-ecc-64 \o - - \row \o Linux \o Itanium \o linux-g++ \o GCC 3.4 - \row \o Linux \o Intel 32/64-bit \o linux-g++ \o GCC 3.3, 3.4 - \row \o Linux \o Intel 32/64-bit \o linux-g++ \o GCC 4.0 - \row \o Linux \o - \o linux-kcc \o - - \row \o Linux \o - \o linux-llvm \o - - \row \o Linux \o - \o linux-lsb-g++ \o - - \row \o LynxOS \o - \o lynxos-g++ \o - - \row \o Mac OS X \o - \o macx-llvm \o - - \row \o NetBSD \o - \o netbsd-g++ \o - - \row \o OpenBSD \o - \o openbsd-g++ \o - - \row \o Embedded Linux \o MIPS, PowerPC \o qws/linux-g++ \o GCC 3.4, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3 - \endtable - - \section1 Unsupported Platforms - - The following platforms were supported in previous releases, either as actively supported - or community supported platforms, but are now unsupported. - - \table - \header \o OS \o Architecture \o Makespec \o Compiler version(s) - \row \o IRIX \o MIPS \o irix-cc* \o MIPS Pro - \row \o IRIX \o MIPS \o irix-g++* \o GCC 3.3 - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-msvc \o Visual C++ 6.0 - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-msvc2002 \o Visual Studio 2002 - \row \o Windows XP/Vista \o Intel 32/64-bit \o win32-msvc.net \o Visual Studio 2002 - \endtable - - Qt's online \l{Platform Support Policy} for Qt describes the level of - support you should expect for these platforms. - - \section1 Supported Features - - Not all compilers used to build Qt are able to compile all modules. The following table - shows the compiler support for five modules that are not uniformly available for all - platforms and compilers. - - \table - \header \o Compiler \o{5,1} Features - \header \o \o Concurrent \o XmlPatterns \o WebKit \o CLucene \o Phonon - \row \o g++ 3.3 \o \o \bold{X} \o \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row \o g++ 3.4 and up \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row - \row \o SunCC 5.5 \o \o \o \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row - \row \o aCC series 3 \o \o \o \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row \o aCC series 6 \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row \o xlC 6 \o \o \o \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row \o \l{Known Issues in %VERSION%}{Intel CC 10 (see note)} - \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row - \row \o MSVC 2003 \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \row \o MSVC 2005 and up \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} \o \bold{X} - \endtable -*/ /*! \page platform-notes-windows-ce.html @@ -521,218 +396,3 @@ information about the combinations of platforms and compilers supported by Qt can be found on the \l{Supported Platforms} page. */ - -/*! - \page compiler-notes.html - \ingroup platform-notes - \title Compiler Notes - \brief Information about the C++ compilers and tools used to build Qt. - - This page contains information about the C++ compilers and tools used - to build Qt on various platforms. - - \tableofcontents - - Please refer to the \l{Platform Notes} for information on the platforms - Qt is currently known to run on, and see the \l{Supported Platforms} - page for information about the status of each platform. - - If you have anything to add to this list or any of the platform or - compiler-specific pages, please submit it via the - \l{Bug Report Form}. - - \target GCC - \section1 GCC - - \section2 GCC on Windows (MinGW) - - We have tested Qt with this compiler on Windows XP. - The minimal version of MinGW supported is: - - \list - \o GCC 3.4.2 - \o MinGW runtime 3.7 - \o win32api 3.2 - \o binutils 2.15.91 - \o mingw32-make 3.80.0-3 - \endlist - - \section2 GCC 4.0.0 - - The released package of the compiler has some bugs that lead to miscompilations. - We recommend using GCC 4.0.1 or later, or to use a recent CVS snapshot of the - GCC 4.0 branch. The version of GCC 4.0.0 that is shipped with Mac OS X 10.4 - "Tiger" is known to work with Qt for Mac OS X. - - \section2 HP-UX - - The hpux-g++ platform is tested with GCC 3.4.4. - - \section2 Solaris - - Please use GCC 3.4.2 or later. - - \section2 Mac OS X - - Please use the latest GCC 3.3 from Apple or a later version of GCC 3. - The gcc 3.3 that is provided with Xcode 1.5 is known to generate bad code. - Use the November 2004 GCC 3.3 updater \l{http://connect.apple.com}{available from Apple}. - - \section2 GCC 3.4.6 (Debian 3.4.6-5) on AMD64 (x86_64) - - This compiler is known to miscompile some parts of Qt when doing a - release build. There are several workarounds: - - \list 1 - \o Use a debug build instead. - \o For each miscompilation encountered, recompile the file, removing the -O2 option. - \o Add -fno-gcse to the QMAKE_CXXFLAGS_RELEASE. - \endlist - - \section1 HP ANSI C++ (aCC) - - The hpux-acc-32 and hpux-acc-64 platforms are tested with aCC A.03.57. The - hpuxi-acc-32 and hpuxi-acc-64 platforms are tested with aCC A.06.10. - - \section1 Intel C++ Compiler - - Qt supports the Intel C++ compiler on both Windows and Linux. - However, there are a few issues on Linux (see the following - section). - - \section2 Intel C++ Compiler for Linux - - Nokia currently tests the following compilers: - - \list - - \o Intel(R) C++ Compiler for applications running on IA-32, - Version 10.1 Build 20080602 Package ID: l_cc_p_10.1.017 - - \o Intel(R) C++ Compiler for applications running on Intel(R) 64, - Version 10.1 Build 20080602 Package ID: l_cc_p_10.1.017 - - \endlist - - We do not currently test the IA-64 (Itanium) compiler. - - \section2 Known Issues with Intel C++ Compiler for Linux - - \list - - \o Precompiled header support does not work in version 10.0.025 - and older. For these compilers, you should configure Qt with - -no-pch. Precompiled header support works properly in version - 10.0.026 and later. - \o Version 10.0.026 for Intel 64 is known to miscompile qmake when - building in release mode. For now, configure Qt with - -debug. Version 10.1.008 and later can compile qmake in release - mode. - \o Versions 10.1.008 to 10.1.015 for both IA-32 and Intel 64 are - known crash with "(0): internal error: 0_47021" when compiling - QtXmlPatterns, QtWebKit, and Designer in release mode. Version - 10.1.017 compiles these modules correctly in release mode. - \endlist - - \section2 Intel C++ Compiler (Windows, Altix) - - Qt 4 has been tested successfully with: - - \list - \o Windows - Intel(R) C++ Compiler for 32-bit applications, - Version 8.1 Build 20050309Z Package ID: W_CC_PC_8.1.026 - \o Altix - Intel(R) C++ Itanium(R) Compiler for Itanium(R)-based - applications Version 8.1 Build 20050406 Package ID: l_cc_pc_8.1.030 - \endlist - - We currently only test the Intel compiler on 32-bit Windows versions. - - \section1 MIPSpro (IRIX) - - \bold{IRIX is an unsupported platform. See the \l{Supported Platforms} page - and Qt's Software's online \l{Platform Support Policy} page for details.} - - Qt 4.4.x requires MIPSpro version 7.4.2m. - - Note that MIPSpro version 7.4.4m is currently not supported, since it has - introduced a number of problems that have not yet been resolved. - We recommend using 7.4.2m for Qt development. However, please note the - unsupported status of this platform. - - \target Sun Studio - \section1 Forte Developer / Sun Studio (Solaris) - - \section2 Sun Studio - - Qt is tested using Sun Studio 8 (Sun CC 5.5). Go to - \l{Sun Studio Patches} page on Sun's Web site to download - the latest patches for your Sun compiler. - - \section2 Sun WorkShop 5.0 - - Sun WorkShop 5.0 is not supported with Qt 4. - - \section1 Visual Studio (Windows) - - We do most of our Windows development on Windows XP, using Microsoft - Visual Studio .NET 2005 and Visual Studio 2008 (both the 32- and 64-bit - versions). - - Qt works with the Standard Edition, the Professional Edition and Team - System Edition of Visual Studio 2005. - - We also test Qt 4 on Windows XP with Visual Studio .NET and Visual Studio 2003. - - In order to use Qt with the Visual Studio 2005/2008 Express Edition you need - to download and install the platform SDK. Due to limitations in the - Express Edition it is not possible for us to install the Qt Visual - Studio Integration. You will need to use our command line tools to - build Qt applications with this edition. - - The Visual C++ Linker doesn't understand filenames with spaces (as in - \c{C:\Program files\Qt\}) so you will have to move it to another place, - or explicitly set the path yourself; for example: - - \snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_compiler-notes.qdoc 0 - - If you are experiencing strange problems with using special flags that - modify the alignment of structure and union members (such as \c{/Zp2}) - then you will need to recompile Qt with the flags set for the - application as well. - - If you're using Visual Studio .NET (2002) Standard Edition, you should be - using the Qt binary package provided, and not the source package. - As the Standard Edition does not optimize compiled code, your compiled - version of Qt would perform suboptimally with respect to speed. - - With Visual Studio 2005 Service Pack 1 a bug was introduced which - causes Qt not to compile, this has been fixed with a hotfix available - from Microsoft. See this - \l{http://www.qtsoftware.com/developer/faqs/faq.2006-12-18.3281869860}{Knowledge Base entry} - for more information. - - \section1 IBM xlC (AIX) - - The makeC++SharedLib utility must be in your PATH and be up to date to - build shared libraries. From IBM's - \l{http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/abstracts/sg245674.html}{C and C++ Application Development on AIX} - Redbook: - - \list - \o "The second step is to use the makeC++SharedLib command to create the - shared object. The command has many optional arguments, but in its - simplest form, can be used as follows:" - \snippet doc/src/snippets/code/doc_src_compiler-notes.qdoc 1 - \o "The full path name to the command is not required; however, to avoid - this, you will have to add the directory in which it is located to - your PATH environment variable. The command is located in the - /usr/vacpp/bin directory with the VisualAge C++ Professional for AIX, - Version 5 compiler." - \endlist - - \section2 VisualAge C++ for AIX, Version 6.0 - - Make sure you have the - \l{http://www-1.ibm.com/support/search.wss?rs=32&tc=SSEP5D&dc=D400}{latest upgrades} - installed. -*/ |