[webkit-dev] VS2005 debugger complains that webkit.pdb does not match with webkit.dll

[Steve Falkenburg]

You can use registry free COM to do this in that older revision.  I 
believe WinLauncher and/or DumpRenderTree did this during that time.
Or, just update to the newer rev or merge the changes yourself.
-steve

Brent Fulgham wrote:
> Hi,
>
>> Thanks Brent. But I searched my webkit source for 
>> WebKitCreateInstance and found nothing. My source is r41121 Nightly 
>> Build. Is WebKitCreateInstance unavailable in r41121?
>
> I'm sorry -- you are correct.  
> "http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/WebKit/win/WebKitCOMAPI.h" shows 
> me that it was added in @r42726.
>
> -Brent
>
>
>> -------- 原始信息 --------
>> 主题: Re: [webkit-dev] VS2005 debugger complains that webkit.pdb does 
>> not match with webkit.dll
>> 发件人: Brent Fulgham <bfulgham at gmail.com>
>> 收件人: 张雷 <zhang.lei at kortide.com.cn>
>> 抄送: WebKit Development <webkit-dev at lists.webkit.org>
>> 日期: 2009-6-20 12:18
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I would suggest that you avoid using the CoCreateInstance mechanism 
>>> for instantiation of the WebKit types, and instead use the new
>>>
>>>
>>> 1.  Include the header "<WebKit/WebKitCOMAPI.h>"
>>> 2.  Link against the WebKitGUID.lib and WebKit.lib
>>> 3.  Create your object like so:
>>>
>>> HRESULT hr = WebKitCreateInstance(CLSID_WebView, 0, IID_IWebView, 
>>> (void**)&gWebView);
>>>
>>> The advantages are:
>>>
>>> 1.  No need to manipulate "Internal COM" or other manifest stuff.
>>> 2.  No more errors that COM can't find your WebKit objects.
>>> 3.  Your application will not get confused about Safari's DLL's and 
>>> your own DLL's (assuming you put your WebKit.dll in the same path 
>>> with your application.)
>>>
>>> Good luck!
>>>
>>> -Brent
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Jun 19, 2009, at 8:47 PM, 张雷 wrote:
>>>
>>>> Sorry, I didn't notice that the webkit.dll was not the one I built 
>>>> but the one under Safari install dir. What's more, I missed to make 
>>>> it clear that I writes a minibrowser of my own, not the WinLauncher 
>>>> demo. And I find that
>>>>
>>>> CoCreateInstance(CLSID_WebView, 0, CLSCTX_ALL, IID_IWebView, 
>>>> (void**)&m_webView);
>>>>
>>>> always locates the webkit.dll under Safary install dir rather than 
>>>> the one I compiled no matter what path env I set. If I rename the 
>>>> one under Safari dir, then CoCreateInstance(CLSID_WebView, ...) fails!
>>>>
>>>> Do I need to register my webkit.dll as a COM server every time I 
>>>> launch my minibrowser for debug? However, I also want my Safari 
>>>> working without effects. So, any suggestions?
>>>>
>>>> -------- 原始信息 --------
>>>> 主题: [webkit-dev] VS2005 debugger complains that webkit.pdb does 
>>>> not   match with webkit.dll
>>>> 发件人: 张雷 <zhang.lei at kortide.com.cn>
>>>> 收件人: WebKit Development <webkit-dev at lists.webkit.org>
>>>> 日期: 2009-6-20 10:45
>>>>> Hey, dear friends. I succeeded building WebKit from within VS2005 
>>>>> IDE with your helps. But I encountered another problem: when I was 
>>>>> debugging with webkit.dll, no symbols for that dll was loaded and 
>>>>> the debugger complained that no proper PDB found for webkit.dll, 
>>>>> though webkit.pdb was placed exactly in the same folder with 
>>>>> webkit.dll. I tried manually specifying the webkit.pdb file for 
>>>>> the webkt.dll. But the compiler refused the pdb file for mismatch.
>>>>>
>>>>> My platform and compliler tools are:
>>>>> WinXP with sp3
>>>>> Visual Studio 2005 Professional with sp1
>>>>>
>>>>> I followed exactyly what the building instructions says and set 
>>>>> WEBKITOUTPUTDIR and WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR and did no change to any 
>>>>> build script.
>>>>>
>>>>> Did you ever enconter this problem before and how did you fix it? 
>>>>> Many thanks for any help :)
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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