Re: [webkit-dev] Proposal: Remove ENABLE(SVG)

2014-01-28 Thread Thomas Fletcher
Not a true statement if you consider out of tree ports. None of the ports we have done at Crank have used or needed svg support and as embedded systems, they all benefit from the smaller footprint. Thanks, Thomas - Reply message - From: "Sam Weinig" To: "webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org De

Re: [webkit-dev] Announcing new port: Nix

2013-09-13 Thread Thomas Fletcher
Geoffrey Garen wrote: Sure. We at University of Szeged who work on WebKitNix from this year contributed many fixes to various part of WebKit: JavaScriptCore, WebCore, Tools, … Thank you for this list. I started reading through it, but I noticed a high percentage of patches that were port-spe

Re: [webkit-dev] Announcing new port: Nix

2013-09-12 Thread Thomas Fletcher
Benjamin Poulain wrote: On 9/12/13 5:21 PM, Thomas Fletcher wrote: Geoffrey Garen wrote: Sure. We at University of Szeged who work on WebKitNix from this year contributed many fixes to various part of WebKit: JavaScriptCore, WebCore, Tools, ... Thank you for this list. I started reading

Re: [webkit-dev] Announcing new port: Nix

2013-09-12 Thread Thomas Fletcher
Oliver Hunt wrote: On Sep 12, 2013, at 6:38 AM, Thomas Fletcher wrote: TDLR: Crank Software Supports a NIX port This is a question of maintenance burden. As Geoff said every port adds a cost to developing and maintaining webkit. You've said you support a NIX port, but a quick s

Re: [webkit-dev] Announcing new port: Nix

2013-09-12 Thread Thomas Fletcher
Geoffrey Garen wrote: The most recent effort from our side is to provide WebRTC support. Great. Features, like performance improvements and bug fixes, are a great way to contribute to WebKit. As it was pointed in the first email of this thread and by Hugo's email, Nix "targets whoever wan

Re: [webkit-dev] compact ICU unicode

2013-06-13 Thread Thomas Fletcher
What if we created a new project, based off of ICU called lilICU .. would the WebKit community then accept an alternative binding to this new library? Not to split hairs, but that is essentially what it seems that we would have to do, create a new library, before the WebKit community becomes

Re: [webkit-dev] CMake for Apple's Windows port

2012-04-18 Thread Thomas Fletcher
I will say Thank You ... we use cmake as the base for nearly every new WebKit port we engage in. We have a native Windows build that is cmake to replace the Apple/CF based one and it is so much easier to maintain than the previous collection of VS property pages and build configurations. Not only