[Web] Suggestion to include info about dependencies on Qt download page

Koehne Kai Kai.Koehne at digia.com
Thu Feb 28 12:59:01 CET 2013



> -----Original Message-----
> From: web-bounces+kai.koehne=digia.com at qt-project.org [mailto:web-
> bounces+kai.koehne=digia.com at qt-project.org] On Behalf Of Leon Anavi
> Sent: Thursday, February 28, 2013 12:49 PM
> To: web at qt-project.org
> Subject: Re: [Web] Suggestion to include info about dependencies on Qt
> download page
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> > It might be all obvious
> > for us, but some newbies are really struggling sometimes. And there
> > are lots of new people coming to Qt, at least judging from my reading
> > of the forums.
> 
> I agree. The download and the installation of the SDK is the first impression
> that Qt makes to newbies and it is very important. An inexperienced student
> might decide not to use Qt just because of a minor issue during the
> installation.

Sure, but IMO  the Downloads page isn't the right place. Let's keep this clean and mean so that you can actually find stuff :) We ship a README in every binary installer, maybe we can extend that by information on where to get the compiler ...

Regards

Kai



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