[Development] QtWebEngine is building all needed libs from sources.

[Arnaud Vrac]

On Wed, Sep 17, 2014 at 8:53 AM, haithem rahmani <haithem.rahmani at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> In the Qt-5.4.0-alpha release I noticed that QtWebEngine, is building all
>  reuqired  libs tools
> from sources even if those tools and libs are provided by the host.
>
> Won't this cause any issue with Qt being built with 'system' libs for
> example, freetype, sqlite, png, jpeg?
>
> Is there anyway to force QtWebEngine to use system libs?
>

I haven't tested but there's a script in the chromium repository that
patches the build recipes to use external libraries. You can find more
details about this in
qtwebengine/src/3rdparty/chromium/build/linux/unbundle/README.

I'd be interested to know if you manage to build qtwebengine with this
setup.

-- 
Arnaud Vrac
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