[webkit-dev] Build error when source tree on alternate volume

Dan Bernstein mitz at apple.com
Wed Jan 7 13:20:20 PST 2009


Unfortunately, WebKit cannot be built when there are spaces in the  
path to the source tree. See <https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=10758 
 >.

On Jan 7, 2009, at 1:14 PM, Ross Lillie wrote:

> I'm getting build errors when building WebKit on OS X (10.5.6, Xcode  
> 3.1.1) when the source tree is located on an alternate volume.  In  
> my configuration, the source tree is located on a secondary volume (/ 
> Volumes/Project HD/webkit).  Examining the terminal log you see the  
> following errors:
>
>     setenv XCODE_VERSION_ACTUAL 0310
>     setenv XCODE_VERSION_MAJOR 0300
>     setenv YACC /Developer/usr/bin/yacc
>     /bin/sh -c "\"/Volumes/Project HD/webkit/WebKitBuild/ 
> WebCore.build/Debug/Derived Sources.build/Script- 
> DD041FBD09D9DDBE0010AF2A.sh\""
> i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: HD/webkit/WebKitBuild/Debug: No such  
> file or directory
> WebCore/ForwardingHeaders/wtf/Platform.h:1:37: error: JavaScriptCore/ 
> Platform.h: No such file or directory
> i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: HD/webkit/WebKitBuild/Debug: No such  
> file or directory
> WebCore/ForwardingHeaders/wtf/Platform.h:1:37: error: JavaScriptCore/ 
> Platform.h: No such file or directory
> i686-apple-darwin9-gcc-4.0.1: HD/webkit/WebKitBuild/Debug: No such  
> file or directory
> WebCore/ForwardingHeaders/wtf/Platform.h:1:37: error: JavaScriptCore/ 
> Platform.h: No such file or directory
>
> The build later halts with the following message:
>
> _SVG_AS_IMAGE ENABLE_SVG_FONTS ENABLE_SVG_FOREIGN_OBJECT  
> ENABLE_SVG_USE ENABLE_VIDEO ENABLE_WORKERS ENABLE_XPATH ENABLE_XSLT  
> LANGUAGE_JAVASCRIPT" --generator JS WebCore/xml/XSLTProcessor.idl
> make: *** No rule to make target `JSDOMWindowBase.lut.h', needed by  
> `all'.  Stop.
> make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> ** BUILD FAILED **
>
> The following build commands failed:
> Derived Sources:
>     PhaseScriptExecution "/Volumes/Project HD/webkit/WebKitBuild/ 
> WebCore.build/Debug/Derived Sources.build/Script- 
> DD041FBD09D9DDBE0010AF2A.sh"
> (1 failure)
>
> If the source tree is rooted in my Mac home directory (e.g. /Users/ 
> xxxxxx/projects/webkit), everything builds fine.
>
> This error results in numerous generated files not being created  
> (e.g. HTMLNames.h, etc.)  As I’m fairly new to Xcode as well as the  
> webkit build process I’m floundering to trace down the exact error.   
> Any suggestions would be helpful.
>
> thanks
> /ross
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