Sounds like a good idea to me. Many ports already build DumpRenderTree, etc. as part of build-webkit. (Gtk/Qt come to mind.)
http://trac.webkit.org/browser/trunk/Tools/Scripts/build-dumprendertree#L74 On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Lucas Forschler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Currently our build bots have a compile-webkit step. This step does NOT > build any of the tools used by the testers. Instead, the testers are > building the tools at execution time. > > I would like to add a compile-tools step to run directly after the > compile-webkit step. The tools components would be packaged up into the > archive, and then downloaded by the test bots for execution. This will allow > us to catch any breaks in the tools in the compile phase rather than the test > phase. > > I plan to add this to build.webkit.org and will send a patch out for review. > Please let me know if you have any interest or concerns in the > implementation. > > Thanks, > Lucas > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
