Update is long due so please work on upgrade. X86 and arm are most interesting platform. Please post it with RFT and lets give interested devs a chance to try it out On Dec 31, 2015 7:11 PM, "Trevor Woerner" <twoer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> The version of chromium we're using is a bit old (it's almost a year old > now) and I thought that maybe a newer version might have the required > fixes in it already. Along those lines I tried updating the recipe to > build chromium-49.0.2607.0 which was released December 30, 2015. As it > turned out 49.0.2607.0 didn't have any fixes for gcc-5.3, I ran into the > exact same build problems I had seen building 40.0.2214.91 with gcc-5.3. > But, for fun, I thought it would be worth seeing if I could get > 49.0.2607.0 to build and, patch after patch, I not only got it building > but I have also run-time tested it on my turbot. These patches, by the > way, adjust the code and don't simply turn off compiler warnings/errors. > > I haven't tried getting 40 to build, but seeing that I have 49 building > (and running) I was wondering if I should work on getting 40 to build (I > assume most of the patches I developed for 49 will probably be the same > for 40) or should I just concentrate on updating the recipe to 49 and > getting that to work? > > There's a lot of wayland-specific stuff in the recipe and I've never > built or run a wayland image, so if I'm going to work on making sure my > recipe for 49 works it'll take a bit of time for me to wrap my head > around the wayland stuff. Also, from what I can tell, the Linaro people > use their own branch/version for their ARM builds[1] so I'm wondering > how much testing people would need to accept such an update? > > > > > [1] https://github.com/ndechesne/qcom-oe-manifest/blob/master/default.xml > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Openembedded-devel mailing list > Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org > http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel > > -- _______________________________________________ Openembedded-devel mailing list Openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org http://lists.openembedded.org/mailman/listinfo/openembedded-devel