[webkit-dev] Compile error under VC2005

Mark Rowe bdash at webkit.org
Fri Aug 3 11:31:50 PDT 2007


On 04/08/2007, at 1:58 AM, Adam Roben wrote:

>
> On Aug 3, 2007, at 1:14 AM, OYO wrote:
>
>> Compiling...
>> pcre_compile.c
>> ..\..\pcre\pcre_compile.c : error C2220: warning treated as error -  
>> no
>> 'object' file generated
>> ..\..\pcre\pcre_compile.c : warning C4819: The file contains a  
>> character
>> that cannot be represented in the current code page (950). Save the  
>> file in
>> Unicode format to prevent data loss
>
>  I've never seen this error before. However, I think most everyone  
> who has built WebKit on Windows so far has done so on an English  
> system. It's too bad MSVC doesn't tell us which character it's  
> complaining about! Have you tried doing what it suggests and saving  
> the file in "Unicode format"?

I tracked down and removed the character it was complaining about in <http://trac.webkit.org/projects/webkit/changeset/24849 
 >.  Please update to r24849 or newer and try building again.

- Mark




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