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authorAndreas Eliasson <andreas.eliasson@qt.io>2022-11-11 10:41:40 +0100
committerAndreas Eliasson <andreas.eliasson@qt.io>2022-11-16 11:03:15 +0100
commit127cfcc8a1523796eb5b5544c153ad197390b977 (patch)
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parent14d8edefe1270fe3859e2ea6a6549d0dbc8c9812 (diff)
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Doc: Add links to module-specific system requirements
For now, only link to modules that have existing pages or sections for how to build from source. Also, fix a few minor grammatical issues. Fixes: QTBUG-107453 Pick-to: 6.4 6.3 6.2 Change-Id: I36d1d43137782fc62c4855883813bc1398da6cc7 Reviewed-by: Leena Miettinen <riitta-leena.miettinen@qt.io> Reviewed-by: Paul Wicking <paul.wicking@qt.io>
-rw-r--r--doc/src/getting-started/installation.qdoc15
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/getting-started/installation.qdoc b/doc/src/getting-started/installation.qdoc
index 88c7713e..50a6e5d3 100644
--- a/doc/src/getting-started/installation.qdoc
+++ b/doc/src/getting-started/installation.qdoc
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
There are two ways to install Qt:
\list 1
\li through the \e {Qt Installers} - downloads and installs Qt
-\li through the \e{Qt sources}.
+\li through the \e{Qt sources}
\endlist
You can download the Qt installers and sources from the \l Downloads page.
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@ For more information, visit the \l{Getting Started with Qt} page.
This page lists the relevant information for installing Qt by building the Qt
sources. The installation procedure is different on each Qt platform. This page
collects the relevant information for the \l{Supported Platforms}
-{supported platforms}.
+{supported platforms}. In addition, this page provides links to any
+module-specific system requirements.
\section1 General Installation Information
-Building Qt revolves around using \c configure to configure Qt for a particular
+To build Qt from source, use \c configure to configure Qt for a particular
platform with a particular set of Qt features or modules. For more information,
visit the following page:
@@ -68,6 +69,14 @@ visit the following page:
\li \l {Qt for iOS - Building from Source}
\endlist
+\section1 Module-specific System Requirements
+
+\list
+ \li \l {Qt WebEngine Platform Notes} {Building Qt WebEngine from Source}
+ \li \l [QtQuick3D] {Building From Source}
+ {Building Qt Quick 3D from Source}
+\endlist
+
\section1 Additional Information
The top-level qt5 Git repository contains a set of build instructions in the