[webkit-dev] Generating compile_commands.json when building WebKit on MacOS

[Adrian Perez de Castro]

Hello,

On Wed, 22 Jul 2020 14:42:07 +0100, Philippe Normand <philn at igalia.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 2020-07-22 at 08:24 -0500, Michael Catanzaro wrote:
> > On Wed, Jul 22, 2020 at 11:15 am, shrivatsa at firemail.cc wrote:
> > > DerivedSources/ForwardingHeaders/JavaScriptCore/JSContext.h:40:1: 
> > > error: duplicate interface definition for class 'JSContext'
> > > @interface JSContext : NSObject
> > > ^
> > > ../../Source/JavaScriptCore/API/JSContext.h:40:12: note: previous 
> > > definition is here
> > > @interface JSContext : NSObject
> > >            ^
> > > 
> > > Your assistance would be much appreciated.
> > 
> > It might be time to simply remove support for building WebKitGTK on 
> > macOS. I imagine it's been many years since anyone has successfully 
> > built it.
> 
> jmercouris on IRC reported yesterday that he got it to build on macOS.
> IIUC he's working on the macports project.

That's right; I have been helping them out and encouraging to send patches
upstream. The Nyxt [1] browser is using WebKitGTK on MacOS and actively
maintained, too.

Cheers,
—Adrián

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[1] https://github.com/atlas-engineer/nyxt
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