[webkit-qt] Error building WebKit 2.3

Dawit A adawit at kde.org
Sat Jan 5 11:15:40 PST 2013


See http://blogs.kde.org/2012/11/14/introducing-qtwebkit-23

You can download the 2.3 branch @
https://gitorious.org/+qtwebkit-developers/webkit/qtwebkit-23


On Sat, Jan 5, 2013 at 12:51 PM, Keith Kyzivat <kamaji at gmail.com> wrote:

> Allan,
>
> For those listening in, where is the definitive location for the QtWebkit
> 2.3 repo?
> I presume it's up on gitorious, but where specifically, and is there a
> wiki page on webkit.org that discusses this?
>
> I can give a shot at building the staging branch on MacOS X 10.8 (as soon
> as I know the repo location to clone)
>
> ~Keith
> On Jan 5, 2013 7:58 AM, "Allan Sandfeld Jensen" <kde at carewolf.com> wrote:
>
>> On Saturday 05 January 2013, Lindsay Mathieson wrote:
>> > On Sat, 5 Jan 2013 01:33:10 PM Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote:
>> > > Just build the tree again (not clean!). It is sort of fixed in the
>> > > staging branch, but the problem seems to be that qmake in Qt5 can
>> > > respond positive to  an exist() test on files it will generate, while
>> > > qmake in Qt 4.8 will only return true when it is already created.
>> >
>> > Thanks Allan, that seems to be doing the trick :) I shall endeavour to
>> > remember for future reference but I have a mind like a sieve.
>>
>> No problem. Btw. if anyone wants to help out, try building QtWebKit 2.3 on
>> different platforms and solve any build issues. The build system is the
>> main
>> difference to WebKit in Qt 5, and the source of most issues in QtWebKit
>> 2.3.
>>
>> I hope to make a beta release soon that follows the branch in Qt 5, the
>> only
>> reason it is not a release like Qt 5 is due to potential build issues.
>>
>> Also I would recommend using and testing the qtwebkit-23-staging branch
>> now,
>> as it is more up to date. The only reason it hasn't been merged yet to the
>> qtwebkit-23 branch is because it fails to build on the buildbot (but not
>> on
>> any machines I have direct access to).
>>
>> `Allan
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