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

[Donald Carr]

Hey Floris,

Did you use to the build webkit script?

http://qt-project.org/wiki/Building_Qt_5_from_Git#ea08b139b3b1d93b208af4264fb07511

Cheers,
Donald

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 4:47 AM, Floris Bos / Maxnet
<bos at je-eigen-domein.nl> wrote:
> 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
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