On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 5:22 PM, ryuan Choi <ryuan.c...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2012/11/1 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbi...@profusion.mobi>
>
>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 12:57 PM, Thiago Marcos P. Santos
>> <tmpsan...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 2:07 PM, Vincent Torri <vincent.to...@gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:03 PM, Gustavo Lima Chaves
>> >> <gl...@profusion.mobi> wrote:
>> >>> * Cedric BAIL <cedric.b...@free.fr> [2012-10-31 11:38:52 +0900]:
>> >>>
>> >>>> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri
>> >>>> <barbi...@profusion.mobi> wrote:
>> >>>> > On Tue, Oct 30, 2012 at 11:53 PM, Cedric BAIL <cedric.b...@free.fr>
>> wrote:
>> >>>> >> Hello,
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 1:10 AM, Christophe Dumez
>> >>>> >> <christophe.du...@intel.com> wrote:
>> >>>> >>>> There are lots of concerns from EFL developers (me included) on
>> how
>> >>>> >>>> the development of WebKit-EFL is being done. The API of webkit2
>> even
>> >>>> >>>> not being fully supported by EFL, as contrary to webkit1.
>> There's only
>> >>>> >>>> 1 developer that seemed to care and started to send patches to
>> >>>> >>>> elm-web, so webkit2 can be fully supported.
>> >>>> >>>>
>> >>>> >>>> No surprise there was feedback asking for clarifications and why
>> a
>> >>>> >>>> simpler api couldn't be used. Now you come and say WebKit1 is
>> being
>> >>>> >>>> deprecated.  -1000 here, until the day webkit2 gets fully
>> supported in
>> >>>> >>>> EFL and you start to interact more with EFL devs.
>> >>>> >>>
>> >>>> >>> The proposed date for dropping WK1 EFL from upstream is 8 month
>> away. I think this
>> >>>> >>> gives a reasonable amount of time for people currently relying on
>> WK1 EFL to port their code to WK2 EFL.
>> >>>> >>> If anything, this should motivate people to make sure all the
>> components work with WK2 EFL.
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> 8 months is clearly to short from now is clearly to short. 8 months
>> >>>> >> after WK2 EFL API is stabilized and "released" (I mean by that,
>> that
>> >>>> >> any API/ABI break of it will be forbidden). Then you can consider
>> >>>> >> dropping WK1 EFL. Announcing that you will drop WK1 EFL when WK2
>> EFL
>> >>>> >> is not even stable, is not a proper move in my opinion.
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> Upstream EFL does use WK1 EFL in the 1.7.x branch, that will be
>> used
>> >>>> >> by E17 release later this year. This means that all distribution
>> that
>> >>>> >> do want to package EFL with a stable release for E17 will be
>> depending
>> >>>> >> on WK1 EFL. You can stop development, only do bugfixes, but
>> removing
>> >>>> >> it is clearly not a smart move here.
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >>> About interaction with EFL developers, I don't think we have any
>> problem answering questions related
>> >>>> >>> to WebKit EFL (via this mailing list or the IRC channel) or fix
>> bugs filed upstream against WebKit EFL.
>> >>>> >>
>> >>>> >> Yes, you have. I am aware of the move to WK2 EFL since less than 3
>> >>>> >> weeks. If some nice Samsung guy didn't try to help EFL upstream to
>> >>>> >> move away of WK1 EFL we wouldn't be even have any proper
>> information
>> >>>> >> and code here. At this point, the WebKit EFL people need to get
>> more
>> >>>> >> involved with EFL. It's not a matter of answering question, it's
>> about
>> >>>> >> using the same tool and do that efficiently ! If we don't share
>> >>>> >> infromation more effectively, this kind of thread is going to
>> repeat.
>> >>>> >> I strongly encourage every developer of WK EFL to join e-devel
>> mailing
>> >>>> >> list and ping people there when there is important subject to
>> bring in
>> >>>> >> (like new dependencies, feature request, ...). I am now subscribed
>> to
>> >>>> >> this mailing list and will try to keep reading it, but that's not
>> >>>> >> enough. WK EFL team should get more engadged with EFL developer in
>> >>>> >> general.
>> >>>> >
>> >>>> > As a related note: although Ecore provides curl/http, WebKit still
>> >>>> > uses the crap alien that is libsoup. Why not start the Webkit + EFL
>> >>>> > adding the missing bits to Ecore_Con and then using it natively in
>> >>>> > WebKit, instead of forcing glib-mainloop integration for nothing?
>> >>>>
>> >>>> I can't but only agree and wish for that to happen soon.
>> >>>
>> >>> +1 here. Then it would be just cairo on the gtk land, I guess.
>> >>
>> >> what about using enesim instead of cairo ? The rendering of esvg is
>> >> faster than with librsvg, and is much more powerful, and it is not
>> >> optimized, so plenty of room for improvements
>> >>
>> >
>> > Dominik has a good point about the same subject:
>> > http://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-efl/2012-October/000417.html
>>
>> The problem is that libsoup depends on shitloads of other libraries
>> just to provide HTTP.
>>
>
>> If curl is not enough, pretty sure can turn into a task to write a
>> proper implementation that fulfill WebKit needs and that is integrated
>> into EFL.
>>
>> +1 in the viewpoint that libcurl is way to go.
> But it may not be easy work.
>
> When we decide to use libsoup as default network backend, libcurl backend
> has many missing features such as cookie, cache, and so on.
> IIRC, they are still missing features.

http://curl.haxx.se/docs/http-cookies.html

I think that if you think that libcurl has missing features, maybe you
should ask if they exist first in the curl mailing list or its IRC
chan.

Vincent

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