error: implicit declaration of function ‘webkit_web_view_load_uri’

[Phil Longstaff]

On Sun, 2010-04-11 at 14:05 +0100, Chris Dennis wrote:
> Geert Janssens wrote:
> > On Friday 9 April 2010, Chris Dennis wrote:
> >> I've just tried to build the latest trunk (19006) on Ubuntu 8.10, and
> >> got this message:
> >>
> >> cc1: warnings being treated as errors
> >> gnc-html-webkit.c: In function ‘impl_webkit_show_data’:
> >> gnc-html-webkit.c:702: error: implicit declaration of function
> >> ‘webkit_web_view_load_uri’
> >> make[4]: *** [gnc-html-webkit.lo] Error 1
> >>
> >> Is this a known problem?  Would upgrading Ubuntu to 9.10 help?
> >>
> >> cheers
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> > Ubuntu 8.10 probably carries a webkit version that's not sufficiently up to 
> > date for a recent change in the source. See also the tread started by Frank H. 
> > Ellenberger a few days back about this problem on OpenSuse
> > https://lists.gnucash.org/pipermail/gnucash-devel/2010-April/028037.html
> > 
> > Geert
> 
> I updated to Ubuntu 9.04 -- no difference.
> 
> So I updated to 9.10, and it all works.
> 
> 2.3.8 worked with 8.10, so something has changed since then.

Yes, definitely something changed, and I know exactly what changed.  I
changed it so it would work on Windows and newer versions of webkit
(e.g. with ubuntu 9.10), but it broke it on earlier versions of webkit.
I'm going to see if I can have it work with either.

Phil