[webkit-dev] wincairo winlauncher still requires Safari?

Tim Stowell stowellt at gmail.com
Tue Feb 7 10:21:29 PST 2012


Ah thank you, you were right it was looking for an unintended dependency. I
searched through the code and in DllLauncherMain line 172 if I comment out
the following lines:

if (!modifyPath(programName))
        return 1;

it no longer fails when Safari isn't installed.

-Tim

On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 12:59 AM, Brent Fulgham <bfulgham at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Tim,
>
> Safari should not be necessary. That said, I *do* have it installed. You
> might be encountering an unintended dependency.
>
> -Brent
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Feb 6, 2012, at 3:50 PM, Tim Stowell <stowellt at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've built the wincairo port of webkit, but both in debug and release
> mode trying to execute winlauncher shows a pop-up message saying "failed to
> determine path to safari directory"
> >
> > Is it normal that Safari is required even to use the winlauncher? Is
> there any way I can use wincairo-webkit in my own code without requiring
> the end-user to install Safari? Thanks!
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