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title="NEW - [WinCairo] Compile error when environment variable WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR is not defined."
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143828#c5">Comment # 5</a>
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title="NEW - [WinCairo] Compile error when environment variable WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR is not defined."
href="https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=143828">bug 143828</a>
from <span class="vcard"><a class="email" href="mailto:peavo@outlook.com" title="peavo@outlook.com">peavo@outlook.com</a>
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<pre>(In reply to <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=143828#c4">comment #4</a>)
<span class="quote">> It's hard to see how this change could have caused that test failure!
>
> I'm not sure what we gain with this change. We need WEBKIT_LIBRARIES to be
> defined, because the Visual Studio projects use it to find the property
> sheets (e.g., 'common.props', 'debug.props') used to control much of the
> build.
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> If we do not define WEBKIT_LIBRARIES, I would expect build failures simply
> because the visual studio project files would not load properly.
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> Are you encountering this in conjunction with a CMake-based build? I could
> see how that might not need the WEBKIT_LIBRARIES environment variable.</span >
Yes, the test failure is strange :)
The problem is not WEBKIT_LIBRARIES (which I have defined), but WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR. I can define WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR, but maybe we don't need both?</pre>
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