On Sun, Apr 4, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Patrick Roland Gansterer <[email protected] > wrote:
> Hi, > > i had the same problem some months ago > (https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2010-January/011160.html), > but > didn't get any final reply. > I had a look onto other (meta) buildsystems, but most of them lack WinCE > (cross compile) support. I also tried gyp, but didn't get it working out of > the box for WinCE. In my opinion qmake has the best support for building on > WinCE at the moment. > > I also had the same idea like Kwang Yul. I think this (python) script > should > also generate all the other buildsystems (vcproj, xcode, GNUmake, qmake, > ...). > Then only this script must be changed when a file was added or removed. > If I'm not wrong gyp was born to fulfil exactly this task? > The best solution might be to add additional generators (e.g for the > Qt-port) > to gyp and then remove all other buildsystems from the tree? > > If somebody knows the long-term goal of the webkit buildsystem I'm very > interested. If gyp is the preferred solution I might also spend some time > with > the WinCE part for it. The future of build systems in WebKit seems like a great topic for the meeting. It's already kind of ridiculous how much effort it requires to add one file. I'd hate for it to get that much more complex. > - Patrick > > > KwangYul, have you considered using gyp (and the files already there) > rather > > than add another generating solution? > > Jason, have you considered using gyp to generate your solution? > > > Disclaimer: I have no stake in gyp nor do I think it is necessarily > better > > than anything else, but I do care about not modifying 7+ build files for > any > > file additions/moves, etc. > > > dave > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >
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