Mark Wieder wrote:
> On 12/12/2017 08:37 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote:
>> On 13 Dec 2017, at 12:43 pm, Mark Wieder wrote:
>> On 12/12/2017 05:14 PM, hh via use-livecode wrote:
>>>> Fraser?!?
>>>> Are you back? Back to make libbrowser run on Raspi? :---)))
>>>
>>> https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/6182
<https://github.com/livecode/livecode/pull/6182>
>
>> That PR is for Pi in general but works around the fact we don’t have
>> a libcef build for Pi to use by just not adding a CEF browser
>> factory. So libbrowser will work but do nothing. At the moment we use
>> the distributed binaries for libcef (there is no Pi binary
>> distributed) but if we did the work required to build it from source
>> then we could feasibly support it because it can be built for Pi.
>> That obviously comes with a fairly significant maintenance cost
>> though.
>
> Yes, but... that's one of several PRs that Fraser committed in one
> fell swoop for better ARM support. I've been living without any CEF
> browser for months now, so not having one on the Pi isn't going to
> keep my enthusiasm in check. <g>
I haven't been watching GH so I'm not familiar with those PRs. Before I
get too excited, what does this mean for the LC RPi build? Will this
become an officially supported platform with v9?
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Richard Gaskin
Fourth World Systems
Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web
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