On 2011-11-02, at 16:42, Darin Adler wrote: > On Nov 2, 2011, at 4:09 PM, Mark Rowe wrote: > >> There are a few related goals here that I'm aware of: >> a) Separate WTF out of JavaScriptCore since it doesn't logically belong >> there, but was simply a convenient home for it. >> b) Separate WebCore/platform out of WebCore to help avoid layering >> violations. >> c) Rework the Mac build process so that we can eliminate forwarding headers >> and remove the duplication of .xcconfig files. >> >> The process for addressing a) and b) will be similar: >> 1) Move the relevant code from its current location to the new location. >> 2) Create a new Xcode project that builds the desired output in the >> appropriate fashion. Update other build systems as is applicable. >> 3) Apple starts including the new project in our build process. > > Step (2) here involves coming up with a good solution for export control in > both the WTF and platform cases. Today we use an explicit .exp file for > JavaScriptCore and WebCore on Mac and I believe a .def file in the Apple > Windows WebKit port. So there might be a necessary first step of moving to a > different export approach. And I know someone has been working on that.
My current line of thinking was that WTF would build as a static library. JavaScriptCore's existing mechanism for exporting symbols should be sufficient to ensure that the necessary WTF symbols are still exposed. - Mark _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
