To add, Step 3 (http://webkit.org/building/tools.html) states
"Download cygwin-downloader.zip. Right-click cygwin-downloader.zip and choose Extract All...." I am using Windows XP, when I right click on the zip file, there is no option "Extract All..." On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:41 PM, Jack Wootton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> On Nov 6, 2008, at 8:27 AM, Jack Wootton wrote: >> >>> On this page http://webkit.org/building/tools.html. The last >>> instruction of Step 2 is >>> >>> /*****************************************/ >>> "In addition to the paths specified in step 3 of the Platform SDK >>> installation instructions, you must also add the following include >>> path. Update the Visual C++ directories in the Projects and Solutions >>> section in the Options dialog box: >>> >>> C:\Program Files\Microsoft Platform SDK for Windows Server 2003 >>> R2\Include\mfc" >>> /*****************************************/ >>> >>> This is ambiguous and confusing since 'paths' are added using the >>> 'show directories for' drop down menu. The 'show directories for' >>> drop down menu contains the following options: >>> >>> Executable files >>> Include files >>> Reference files >>> Library files >>> Source files >>> Exclude directories >> >> You want to add it to "Include files", thus the mention of "include path". I >> agree we can make it even more clear. > > There is no 'include path' option, only 'include files'. > >> >>> How is the reader supposed to know which option to select when adding >>> the additional path specified in Step 2? The instruction is further >>> rendered useless because of the confusing spacing and single type face >>> used for >>> >>> "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Platform SDK for Windows Server 2003 >>> R2\Include\mfc" >> >> What do you find confusing about it? I believe you should be able to cut and >> paste the string. We can use a monospace font for this path if you think it >> would help. > > Perhaps this is my fault, I'm not accustomed to include strings being > anything other than file locations or directory paths. I do not have > the directory "C:\Program Files\Microsoft Platform SDK for Windows > Server 2003 R2\Include\mfc" > > Is this correct? >> >>> Can this be corrected so that the instructions are meaningful and can >>> someone advise me as to how I add the additional path? >> >> Does the above help? >> >> - Maciej >> >> > > > > -- > Regards > Jack > -- Regards Jack _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev