[webkit-dev] Building and using webkit on Windows without Safari

Oliver Hunt oliver at apple.com
Thu Jan 1 00:21:08 PST 2009


Brent is working on a non-CG/CF dependent build that uses Cairo and  
Curl instead, however I'm not sure what steps are required to build it.

There is a wiki page on this port at http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/BuildingCairoOnWindows 
   but i'm not sure how up to date it is.

--Oliver

On Jan 1, 2009, at 12:08 AM, Vijay D wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Is it possible to build and use webkit as a standalone rendering  
> component without any Safari/Apple dependencies on Windows? The  
> default build on Windows requires several Safari libraries such as  
> corefoundation.dll, cfnetwork.dll, coregraphics.dll, etc. The .lib  
> files for these dlls are in the WebKitLibraries\win\lib directory.  
> Source for these libraries are not available and the binary versions  
> of these libraries are not redestributable.
>
> Thanks,
> Vijay
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