[webkit-dev] How do do incremental build?

David Kilzer ddkilzer at webkit.org
Tue Jul 1 19:30:54 PDT 2008


Josh,

Perhaps you should find out why this command is failing:

rm: cannot remove `/usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitBuild/Release/WebCore': Is a directory

I'd suggest running "rm -rf WebKitBuild", then trying to build again.

Dave


On Tue, 7/1/08, Joshua Chia <joshchia at gmail.com> wrote:

> That didn't work either:
> 
> Josh
> 
> *jchia at jchia-g3:/usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitTools/Scripts$*
> ./build-webkit
> --gtk
> rm: cannot remove
> `/usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitBuild/Release/WebCore': Is a
> directory
> Calling configure in /usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitBuild/Release
> 
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install
> -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> configure: error: source directory already configured; run
> "make distclean"
> there first
> Failed to setup build environment using
> 'autotools'!
> *jchia at jchia-g3:/usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitTools/Scripts$*
> pushd ../..
> /usr/local/WebKit2 /usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitTools/Scripts
> *jchia at jchia-g3:/usr/local/WebKit2$*
> WebKitTools/Scripts/build-webkit --gtk
> rm: cannot remove
> `/usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitBuild/Release/WebCore': Is a
> directory
> Calling configure in /usr/local/WebKit2/WebKitBuild/Release
> 
> checking for a BSD-compatible install... /usr/bin/install
> -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking for gawk... gawk
> checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
> configure: error: source directory already configured; run
> "make distclean"
> there first
> Failed to setup build environment using
> 'autotools'!
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 3:20 PM, Mark Rowe
> <mrowe at apple.com> wrote:
> 
> >
> > On 2008-07-01, at 14:57, Joshua Chia wrote:
> >
> > The GTK page http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/BuildingGtk
> says to run
> > autogen.sh and make.  There's no mention of
> build-webkit.  Also, when I try
> > to run WebKitTools/Scripts/build-webkit, I get:
> >
> >
> > Try "build-webkit --gtk".
> >
> > - Mark
> >
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