On Thursday 05 February 2015 21:39:16 Allan Sandfeld Jensen wrote: [snip] > > [0] <https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3148> > > It would have been the same problem with WebKit. Neither Google nor Apple > cares about supporting any build environment more than 1-2 years old. When > we still was part of WebKit, Digia were the ones supporting the at the time > most widely used OS X release 10.6 because Apple did not, and that on top > of support all Windows versions which Apple doesn't care about those > either.
Yes, this is true, and actually one of the reason I don't want to spend my time in packaging this web stuff :) > And as you might remember PowerPC turned out to have been broken in > QtWebKit's JavaScriptCore 5.0 to 5.3, and no one noticed, and those changes > are not even upstreamable because Apple doesn't care. But at least there we could just disable JIT, which is what we did. When we had V8 around (if I remember correctly it was used for QML, but my memory might be failing me) we couldn't. -- Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer http://perezmeyer.com.ar/ http://perezmeyer.blogspot.com/
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