[webkit-help] [WebKit] CoreFoundation.lib

Jerry Evans jerry at NovaDSP.com
Wed Jul 7 06:35:40 PDT 2010


Hello Brett

Thanks for reminding me of the WinCairo/libcurl requirements!

@Xavier: I'll fix the project zip file to include these components.

On 07/07/2010 04:39, Brent Fulgham wrote:
> Hi Xavier,
>
> On Jul 5, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Xavier Vautier wrote:
>
>> But, when launching my application which uses WebKit, it crashes and 
>> asked me for CoreFoundation.dll... DLL that I did not found in the 
>> WebKit trunk or WebKitSupportLibrary(.zip).
>> 1) Where can I found the CoreFoundation.dll which correspond to the 
>> CoreFoundation.lib which is contained in the WebKitSupportLibrary 
>> package ?
>> 2) Is there a way to remove WebKit dependencies to this library 
>> (CoreFoundation) ?
>
> In general, you can substitute CFLite for CoreFoundation.  I run this 
> with the WInCairo port of WebKit and have yet to encounter a case 
> where it does not work.  As we have found/patched problems with the 
> official CFLite sources, we have tracked them under 
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/opencflite/.  In keeping with the 
> VS2005 build focus of the WebKit project, the projects in source 
> control are VS2005.  However, I regularly convert them to VS2008 to 
> build for my application releases without problem.
>
> Please note that CoreFoundation is not the only dependency you will 
> need to deal with.  WebKit as built by the core projects require a 
> Windows implementation of CoreGraphics and CFNetwork, neither of which 
> is currently available under a redistributable license.
>
> You can try out the WinCairo port of WebKit, which replaces 
> CoreGraphics with Cairo, CFNetwork with libcurl, and CoreFoundation 
> with CFLite.
>
> Best regards,
>
> -Brent
>
>
>
>
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