Please file a bug requesting that build-webkit detect the versions of the tools
you have installed, and give a useful error message in the case that the tools
are too old.
Simon
On Jun 27, 2012, at 2:31 AM, Mark Gilbert wrote:
> Thanks to those that replied to this.
>
> For the benefit of anyone else in this situation, here is the summary:
>
> - build-webkit fails to GCC instead of clang if the version of the developer
> tools is too old
> - If you have previously installed XCode in the old /developer folder, then
> you upgrade via the app store the new version is installed in /Applications
> - If you build like this it will still use the old XCode tools in /Developer
> (and hence fail to GCC)
> - You need to use the xcode-select -switch instruction from the webkit page
> on "building" in order to tell the system to adopt the newer XCode from
> /Applications
> - Now if you build-webkit it will use the new tools and be happy with clang.
>
> For those trying to build with 32-bit you can add the options to build-webkit
> or you can set the default using set-webkit-configuration tool to 32-bit.
>
> now building in 32-bit with clang. fingers crossed.
>
> Thanks for the help
>
>
>> Hi Folks.
>>
>> I have been trying for weeks to build WebKit in 32-bit.
>>
>> My system is a MacMini Server with 10.7.4 and latest XCode.
>>
>> I update via SVN then use build-webkit. This creates a good working 64bit
>> version.
>>
>> However, when I use build-webkit --32-bit or build-webkit ARCHS="i386
>> x86_64" ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH=NO I get various build failures which generally
>> seem related to 32bit truncation of 64bit values.
>>
>> The folks who have responded to my bug report suggest this is because my
>> system uses GCC when running build-webkit instead of clang.
>>
>> I wondered if someone could provide instructions on configuring this machine
>> to use clang instead when running build-webkit.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Mark
>>
>>
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