Changes between Version 19 and Version 20 of BuildingQtOnWindows

Timestamp:

Oct 10, 2009, 3:04:02 AM (15 years ago)

Author:

robert@roberthogan.net

Comment:

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BuildingQtOnWindows

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      * Note that `c:\Qt\2009.01\qt` above will vary depending on the QT SDK that you downloaded. You should modify it appropriately.
-  7. Change into the WebKit source tree: `cd c:\location\of\webkit`
-  8. For some reason, the build command was unable to create the `WebKitBuild\Release` folders by itself on my PC. I had to do `mkdir WebKitBuild` and `mkdir WebKitBuild\Release` before building.
-  9. You may need to do a `mkdir c:\tmp`. The WebKit build relies on the existence of `c:\tmp` when building in Windows.
-  10. Build the patched webkit (release mode):
+  7. Download WebKit from svn (make sure you've left the location of your svn client in your %PATH% above):
+{{{
+$ svn checkout http://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit/trunk %HOME%\WebKit
+$ cd %HOME%/WebKit
+}}}
+  8. Change into the WebKit source tree: `cd c:\location\of\webkit`
+  9. For some reason, the build command was unable to create the `WebKitBuild\Release` folders by itself on my PC. I had to do `mkdir WebKitBuild` and `mkdir WebKitBuild\Release` before building.
+  10. You may need to do a `mkdir c:\tmp`. The WebKit build relies on the existence of `c:\tmp` when building in Windows.
+  11. Build the patched webkit (release mode):
     `$perl WebKitTools\Scripts\build-webkit --qt --release`
-  11. The webkit build takes forever, so if you have more than one CPU on your machine you should use `--makeargs=j4` (for 4 CPUs). This will speed up the build no end. Other recommendations are `--no-svg`. There is even a `--minimal` flag available in recent webkit versions:
+  12. The webkit build takes forever, so if you have more than one CPU on your machine you should use `--makeargs=j4` (for 4 CPUs). This will speed up the build no end. Other recommendations are `--no-svg`. There is even a `--minimal` flag available in recent webkit versions:
 {{{
     $perl WebKitTools\Scripts\build-webkit --qt --release --makeargs=j4