[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 74944] New: Build error on Windows xp: "AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'find_checkout_root'"

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https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=74944

           Summary: Build error on Windows xp: "AttributeError: 'module'
                    object has no attribute 'find_checkout_root'"
           Product: WebKit
           Version: 528+ (Nightly build)
          Platform: PC
        OS/Version: Windows XP
            Status: UNCONFIRMED
          Severity: Normal
          Priority: P2
         Component: Tools / Tests
        AssignedTo: webkit-unassigned at lists.webkit.org
        ReportedBy: davehbensonbugzilla at gmail.com


I was trying to build WebKit on Windows XP.  I followed the instructions on http://www.webkit.org/ to the letter.  Console output is below.

>>

$ ./WebKit/Tools/Scripts/build-webkit --debug
WebKitSupportLibrary is up-to-date.
Building results into: /home/Dave/WebKit/WebKitBuild
WEBKITOUTPUTDIR is set to: E:\benson\cygwin\home\Dave\WebKit\WebKitBuild
WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR is set to: E:\benson\cygwin\home\Dave\WebKit\WebKitLibraries\win
/cygdrive/c/Program Files/Microsoft Visual Studio 8/Common7/IDE/VCExpress.exe win\WebKit.vcproj\WebKit.sln /build Debug
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "Tools/Scripts/print-vse-failure-logs", line 113, in <module>
    PrintVisualStudioExpressLogs().main()
  File "Tools/Scripts/print-vse-failure-logs", line 102, in main
    build_log_paths = self._sort_buildlogs(self._find_buildlogs(self._obj_directory()))
  File "Tools/Scripts/print-vse-failure-logs", line 67, in _sort_buildlogs
    build_order = self._build_order()
  File "Tools/Scripts/print-vse-failure-logs", line 60, in _build_order
    sln_path = os.path.join(scm.find_checkout_root(), "WebKit", "win", "WebKit.vcproj", "WebKit.sln")
AttributeError: 'module' object has no attribute 'find_checkout_root'


===== BUILD FAILED ======

Please ensure you have run Tools/Scripts/update-webkit to install dependencies.

You can view build errors by checking the BuildLog.htm files located at:
/home/Dave/WebKit/WebKitBuild/obj/<project>/<config>.

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