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 >> >> > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev

