[Qt-interest] Cannot build Qt 4.5.2 with Visual Studio 2008 (QtWebKitd4.dll linker errors)

[Jonathan Arnold]

Robert Caldecott wrote:
> I want to test the MS tools integration with Qt Creator 1.2 so have
> downloaded the latest full Qt SDK and installed it into a separate
> folder.  I then fired up the Visual Studio Command Prompt and did the
> following:
> 
>     C:\Qt\4.5.2-vc\qt>configure -platform win32-msvc2008
>     C:\Qt\4.5.2-vc\qt>nmake
> 
> Eventually I get the following linker errors when attempting to link
> QtWebKitd4.dll:


Someone mentioned on the Qt Creator mailing list that he had to delete
some files to get it to work, although I didn't seem to have the
problem:

> > 1.  I downloaded the full SDK and installed it into c:\qt\4.5.2-vc.  I
> > fired up the VS2008 Command Prompt and entered 'configure -platform
> > win32-msvc2008' followed by 'nmake'.  First problem - 8 or 9 linker
> > errors when building the QtWebKitD.dll.  The solution is the remove
> > the following files:
> >
> >     src/3rdparty/webkit/WebCore/tmp/moc/{debug,release}_shared/mocinclude.tmp
> >
> > The above files need to be removed from the next Qt installation.

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