Changes between Version 12 and Version 13 of BuildingGtk

Timestamp:

Nov 29, 2007, 6:48:09 AM (17 years ago)

Author:

hendry@iki.fi

Comment:

let people know about ccache

BuildingGtk

@@ -29 +29 @@
 If you forgot to install one of the build dependencies, your build tree might be in a bad state and might fail to compile even after you've installed the missing dependency. In this case, you should ensure your SVN checkout is entirely clean with eg. make -C WebKitBuild/Release/WebCore clean
 
+=== On Debian ===
+
+To satify WebKit build dependencies simply:
+
+{{{
+   apt-get builddep webkit
+}}}
+
+
 == Using Qmake4 ==
 
@@ -55 +64 @@
 Et voila the bin/ directory holds a qmake binary you can use for the Gtk+ port. You might want to set the QMAKESPEC to $PWD/mkspecs/ANY-SPEC-YOU-WANT but the default should just work.
 
-== Installation ==
 To install the library and the header files:
 
@@ -62 +70 @@
 # make install
 
-= Hacking =
+=== Change tracking issues with qmake4 ===
 
-See [wiki:"HackingGtk" the hacker's guide to WebKit/GTK+].
+Currently the build system's of Gtk, Qt and Wx do not detect source changes very well. So unfortunately you should build from scratch every time. :( A work around is to use `ccache`.
+
+= Further links =
+
+
+ * [wiki:"HackingGtk" the hacker's guide to WebKit/GTK+].
+ * [http://wiki.webvm.net/webkit/ Aplix UK's wiki on GTK+ dev]