[webkit-dev] How to change an .exp file?

[Darin Adler]

On Aug 26, 2011, at 1:50 AM, Xianzhu Wang (王显著) wrote:

> I'm developing on Linux. One of my patch failed to build on Windows because I haven't changed the related .exp file (e.g. JavaScriptCore.exp).
> 
> I just did the following on Linux to update the file:
>   1. nm xx.o | grep " T " | sed 's/^.\{19\}/_/'
>   2. replace related lines in the .exp file with the above output
> 
> Though it works I guess it's not the correct way. What's the correct way?

Those exp files are used only on Mac. You’ll need to get someone to compile on Mac or take advantage of the EWS to get a compile on Mac. The linker errors can tell you the symbols that should be in the .exp file.

    -- Darin