Mital Vora pointed me to the solution. I needed to set the environment variable
WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR to point to the correct location which included the win directory, so for this was: C:\cygwin\home\Jack Wootton\WebKit\WebKitLibraries\win Many thanks, Jack On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 5:05 PM, Matt Lilek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Did you set the WEBKITOUTPUTDIR and WEBKITLIBRARIESDIR > environment variables? > See > http://trac.webkit.org/wiki/BuildingOnWindows#BuildingfromwithinVisualStudio > > - Matt > > On Tue, Nov 25, 2008 at 10:14 AM, Jack Wootton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I attempted to load the file 'WebKit\win\WebKit.vcproj\WebKit.vcproj' >> using Visual Studio 2005, but received the following error: >> >> >> /***********************************************************************************************/ >> The following error has occurred during XML parsing: >> >> File: C:\cygwin\home\Jack >> Wootton\WebKit\WebKit\win\WebKit.vcproj\WebKit.vcproj >> Line: 23 >> Column: 4 >> Error Message: >> Property sheet file >> '$(WebKitLibrariesDir)\tools\vsprops\common.vsprops' was not found or >> failed to load. >> The file 'C:\cygwin\home\Jack >> Wootton\WebKit\WebKit\win\WebKit.vcproj\WebKit.vcproj' has failed to >> load. >> >> /***********************************************************************************************/ >> >> I searched for 'commin.vsprops' and found it in >> >> WebKit\WebKitLibraries\win\tools\vsprops >> >> The error message shows visual studio is looking for it in >> >> $(WebKitLibrariesDir)\tools\vsprops\ >> >> Is the error caused by the missing 'win' directory and if so why is it >> missing? >> >> Many thanks, >> Jack >> >> -- >> Regards >> Jack >> _______________________________________________ >> webkit-dev mailing list >> webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev > > -- Regards Jack _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
