[webkit-help] Error When Building Webkit using Xcode

[Alexey Proskuryakov]

> 13 сент. 2021 г., в 7:11 PM, tenghu guo <guotenghu at gmail.com> написал(а):
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> Thanks Alexey!
> 
> that TestWebKitAPI is a test project built after WebKit is built, so perhaps you have everything that you need at this point?
> 
> I successfully run the Webkit project. But I had assertion once the project started. I can start another thread for it.
> 
>  It could well be that you happened to pull a revision that was legitimately failing to build
> 
> Do you know which version of Webkit is stable and can be used for debugging? How can I get the info?

The best way to see the latest revision that builds successfully for your platform is by looking at the builders column on our CI page, <http://build.webkit.org/dashboard/ <http://build.webkit.org/dashboard/>>. Test results could be of interest too, but are harder to interpret. As long as nothing has dozens of crashes, it's probably OK for development and debugging.

- Alexey

> On Sat, Sep 11, 2021 at 12:19 AM Alexey Proskuryakov <ap at webkit.org <mailto:ap at webkit.org>> wrote:
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>> 10 сент. 2021 г., в 7:20 AM, tenghu guo <guotenghu at gmail.com <mailto:guotenghu at gmail.com>> написал(а):
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>> I am building Webkit using Xcode13-beta5 on Mac OS 11.5.2. 
>> The Webkit version is https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/commit/3c1c36edd118f38cb11257e8c6a7f33642209a46 <https://github.com/WebKit/WebKit/commit/3c1c36edd118f38cb11257e8c6a7f33642209a46>.
>> 
>> I had run the two scripts:
>> 1. sudo Tools/Scripts/configure-xcode-for-embedded-development
>> 2.  ./Tools/Scripts/build-webkit --debug --ios-simulator
>> 
>> But I had error:
>> The following build commands failed:
>> Ld /Users/teguo/code/WebKit/WebKitBuild/Debug-iphonesimulator/TestWebKitAPI normal x86_64
> 
> This is difficult to investigate without a full build log. It could well be that you happened to pull a revision that was legitimately failing to build.
> 
> The good news is that TestWebKitAPI is a test project built after WebKit is built, so perhaps you have everything that you need at this point?
> 
>> I know I need to use proper Xcode for a given Webkit version. Where can I find the info?
>> If I want to build Webkit on Mac OS, which Xcode version and Webkit version should I use?
> 
> Xcode 12.x is the best version to use when targeting macOS 11 or iOS 14; Xcode 13 is correct for the beta versions of macOS 12 or iOS 15.
> 
> - Alexey
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