Re: [ptxdist] [PATCH] wpewebkit: Fix install of Web Inspector

[Thorsten Scherer <T.Scherer@eckelmann.de>]

Hi,

On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 02:09:52PM +0100, Michael Olbrich wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 10:42:10AM +0100, Michael Tretter wrote:
> > On Mon, 09 Feb 2026 11:10:38 +0100, Thorsten Scherer wrote:
> > > On attaching to Web Inspector cog dumps core.
> > > 
> > >     cog[467]: Error loading inspector.gresource: Failed to open file “/usr/share/wpe-webkit-2.0/inspector.gresource”: open() failed: No such file or directory
> > >     systemd-coredump[566]: Process 467 (cog) of user 0 dumped core.
> > > 
> > > Turns out handling of resources changed from shared library to GResource. [1]
> > > 
> > > So add the proper install statement to fix this issue.
> > > 
> > > [1] https://wpewebkit.org/blog/2025-04-11-wpewebkit-2.48.html
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Thorsten Scherer <t.scherer@eckelmann.de>
> > > ---
> > >  rules/wpewebkit.make | 1 +
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/rules/wpewebkit.make b/rules/wpewebkit.make
> > > index 5ee3057ac88d..ebc3565a298b 100644
> > > --- a/rules/wpewebkit.make
> > > +++ b/rules/wpewebkit.make
> > > @@ -129,6 +129,7 @@ $(STATEDIR)/wpewebkit.targetinstall:
> > >  
> > >  	@$(call install_tree, wpewebkit, 0, 0, -, /usr/libexec/wpe-webkit-2.0)
> > >  	@$(call install_tree, wpewebkit, 0, 0, -, /usr/lib/wpe-webkit-2.0)
> > > +	@$(call install_tree, wpewebkit, 0, 0, -, /usr/share)
> > 
> > Maybe install only the wpe-webkit-2.0 subdirectory similar to the
> > libexec and lib directories:
> > 
> > 	@$(call install_tree, wpewebkit, 0, 0, -, /usr/share/wpe-webkit-2.0)
> 
> I'll do that when I apply the patch.

I just tested mtr's proposed change in our BSP.  The result is that 

    <BSP-dir>/root/usr/share/wpe-webkit-2.0

does not show up.  While running with the initial change I see:

    <BSP-dir>/root/usr/share/wpe-webkit-2.0/inspector.gresource

.

> Michael

LG
Thorsten