[QtonPi] To people receiving their devices and hungry to build their own Qt5 for it

[Floris Bos / Maxnet]

On 04/25/2012 01:32 AM, Donald Carr wrote:
> What are the
> technical issues with webkit and snowshoe ? (surely cross building is
> not..?)
> Webkit 2 is out of process. The eglfs driver is single process. Now,
> this might simply work out of the box, but my Pi is missing in action
> and getting Qt Webkit built has been thwarted by a host of build
> issues, such as a QScript dependency etc etc. I also hit a cross
> compiler crash in one module, and hence need to drop in to -O1 for
> that one object file, which is glorious to attempt to automate without
> dropping down to -O1 for all of webkit, which entirely trashes
> Javascript performance on the target.

Did an attempt at compiling webkit (with the 
arm-bcm2708hardfp-linux-gnueabi-g++ toolchain).
But never got to interesting compiler crashes.

Complains about a missing file instead:


==
/hdd/max/dev/raspberry/qt5/qtwebkit/Source/WebCore/xml/XMLTreeViewer.cpp:42:26: 
fatal error: XMLViewerCSS.h: No such file or directory
compilation terminated.
make[3]: *** [obj/release/xml/XMLTreeViewer.o] Error 1
make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
make[3]: Leaving directory 
`/hdd/max/dev/raspberry/qt5/qtwebkit/3486PWD/WebKitBuild/Release/Source/WebCore'
make[2]: *** [sub-Target-pri-make_default-ordered] Error 2
make[2]: Leaving directory 
`/hdd/max/dev/raspberry/qt5/qtwebkit/3486PWD/WebKitBuild/Release/Source/WebCore'
make[1]: *** [sub-Source-WebCore-WebCore-pro-make_default-ordered] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory 
`/hdd/max/dev/raspberry/qt5/qtwebkit/3486PWD/WebKitBuild/Release'
make: *** [incremental] Error 2
==

File doesn't seem to be part of the Qt source.

max at lynx:/hdd/max/dev/raspberry/qt5$ find . |grep XMLViewerCSS.h
max at lynx:/hdd/max/dev/raspberry/qt5$


Yours sincerely,

Floris Bos