diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ece1861..c448f70 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -6,11 +6,13 @@ This is a set of build tools and required patches to build Qt yourself and distr For macOS we currently distribute two binaries: -- Modern, compiled with [Qt 5.15.7](5.15.7) for macOS 10.13+. If you do not own a commercial license, you can still use [Qt 5.15.2](5.15.2), the folder contains number of macOS-related patches (found in the Qt issues tracker) in order to be compiled and used normally on modern macOS versions (e.g. Big Sur or Monterey). +- Modern, compiled with [Qt 5.15.7](5.15.7) for macOS 10.13+. If you do not own a commercial license, you can still use [Qt 5.15.2](5.15.2), the folder contains number of mostly macOS-related patches already applied in order to be compiled and used normally on modern macOS versions (e.g. Big Sur or Monterey). -- Legacy, compiled with [Qt 5.6.3](5.6.3) for macOS 10.7-10.12. Qt contains number of patches (found in the Qt issues tracker) in order to be compiled and used normally. To compile Qt itself we used macOS 10.13 and XCode 8. +- Legacy, compiled with [Qt 5.6.3](5.6.3) for macOS 10.7-10.12. The folder contains several macOS-related patches ([QTBUG-40583](https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-40583), [QTBUG-18624](https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-18624), [QTBUG-52536](https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-52536), [QTBUG-63451](https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-63451) ) already applied in order to be compiled and used normally. For compilation we use macOS 10.13 and XCode 8. -Compiling your app with both modern and legacy Qt can be done on modern macOS (10.15 Catalina or 11 Big Sur) and [XCode 12](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835?mt=12). +To apply patches and compile Qt the same as we do, simply copy the contents of the folder ([Qt 5.15.2](5.15.2) or [Qt 5.6.3](5.6.3)) to the official Qt source tree (overwriting existing files of cause). + +Compiling your app with both modern and legacy Qt can be done on modern macOS and [XCode 12](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/xcode/id497799835?mt=12) (not tried 13 just yet). ### Windows