That's funny, it's just the opposite for me. I'm trying to build on RHEL3 Linux (gcc 4.2.2). After running autogen, I run make and it starts complaining about not finding xcode: $ make make[1]: Entering directory `/workplace2/build/WebKit/JavaScriptCore' ( xcodebuild -target All `perl -I../WebKitTools/Scripts -Mwebkitdirs -e 'print XcodeOptionString()'` | grep -v setenv && exit ${PIPESTATUS[0]} ) /bin/sh: line 1: xcodebuild: command not found make[1]: *** [all] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/workplace2/build/WebKit/JavaScriptCore' make: *** [all] Error 2 So, I'm using the old, to-be-deprecated-soon qmake method and plodding along, installing everything that's missing. I'm up to this point: rm: cannot remove `/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug/WebCore': Is a directory Calling 'qmake CONFIG+=gtk-port CONFIG-=qt -r OUTPUT_DIR=/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug /workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKit.pro CONFIG-=release CONFIG+=debug' in /workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug Reading /workplace2/build/WebKit/WebCore/WebCore.pro [/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug//WebCore]Reading /workplace2/build/WebKit/JavaScriptCore/kjs/testkjs.pro [/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug//JavaScriptCore/kjs] Reading /workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitTools/GtkLauncher/GtkLauncher.pro [/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug//WebKitTools/GtkLauncher] Reading /workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitTools/DumpRenderTree/gtk/DumpRenderTree.pro [/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug//WebKitTools/DumpRenderTree/gtk] cd WebCore/ && make -f Makefile make[1]: Entering directory `/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug/WebCore' perl /workplace2/build/WebKit/JavaScriptCore/pcre/dftables tmp/chartables.c Can't locate object method "new" via package "File::Temp" at /workplace2/build/WebKit/JavaScriptCore/pcre/dftables line 236. make[1]: *** [tmp/chartables.c] Error 255 make[1]: Leaving directory `/workplace2/build/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug/WebCore' make: *** [sub-WebCore-make_default-ordered] Error 2 ...and still working on it.
-----Original Message----- From: webkit-dev-bounces@lists.webkit.org [mailto:webkit-dev- bounces@lists.webkit.org] On Behalf Of sval Sent: Sunday, February 17, 2008 7:19 AM To: webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org Subject: [webkit-dev] Building WebKit using auto tools
Hi all I have build WebKit using auto tools using the following commands
$ ./autogen.sh --prefix=/path/to/install/directory $ make $ ./Programs/GtkLauncher $ make install
Running GtkLauncher works fine.................=)
How different is this from building WebKit using
WebKit/WebKitTools/Scripts/build-webkit --gtk because trying to build this gives me Errors.....:-((
Any understanding in this regard will be of great Help.......