[webkit-dev] Qt/Win32 build environment

Lars Knoll lars at trolltech.com
Fri Aug 17 11:48:55 PDT 2007


On Friday 17 August 2007 15:21:27 Artem Ananiev wrote:
> Hi, Lars,
>
> thank you for the link. As I understand, Qt/Win32 port requires some
> libs from GnuWin32 - why not Cygwin? Are there any principal problems
> with Cygwin?

We require some libs from GnuWin32 for the build tools (bison et.al). QtWebKit 
itself has no external dependency (apart from Qt).

I'm not sure if things would build in cygwin. It's something we haven't 
tested.

Cheers,
Lars

>
> Thanks,
>
> Artem
>
> Lars Knoll wrote:
> > Hi Artem,
> >
> > there are some instructions on howto build QtWebKit on Windows on the
> > WebKit wiki:
> >
> > http://trac.webkit.org/projects/webkit/wiki/BuildingQtOnWindows
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Lars
> >
> > On Wednesday 15 August 2007, Artem Ananiev wrote:
> >> Hi, all,
> >>
> >> looking at the recent WebKit changes, I noticed some activity about
> >> Qt/Win32 platform implementation. Some time ago I tried to build it
> >> myself using cygwin environment, but with no success, mostly because of
> >> cygwin paths and missing the corresponding QMAKESPECS in the free
> >> version of Qt 4.3.0
> >>
> >> The question is what environment is now supposed for Qt/Win32 build? MS
> >> VC++ 2005 (like the current Win32 build) or QMake/Win32 (similar to
> >> Qt/Linux)?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >>
> >> Artem
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