Gervase Markham wrote:
>
> > I am very new to the Mozilla Project. I laid my hands on the Mozilla Source
> > Code and was in the process of building it. It just didn't build. So I
> > decided to build the modules individually. I started to build the HTMLParser
> > folder. In that folder there is a SelfTest.cpp file, that I assume is to
> > test the HTMLParser of Mozilla. As I was building it I found that a few
> > files were missing, these include:
> >
> > a) nsTokenizer.h
> > b) nsHTMLDelegate.h
> > c) nsHTMLContentSink.h
>
> It is likely that these files are generated by other bits of the build
> process. It would be an extremely complex task to build Mozilla without
> using the top-level makefile provided, which will do all the right things
> in the right order.
>
> Check out the build instructions on www.mozilla.org and let us know what
> errors you get.
>
> Gerv
No, It looks to me like that SelfTest.cpp in that directory is
just rotted and should be removed.
I suggest you work out your problem with building the tree from
the top down. Trying to build individual parts going outside the
existing make system is doomed to failure.
John.
