03.05.2017, 08:48, "Nagendra K" <[email protected]>:
> Hi Machael,
> I agree but this requirement is to upgrade an old device in market and the 
> toolchain for that hardware is bit limited, based on that toolchain version I 
> found that 2.9.1 is the max we can upgrade to. Or we need to upgrade the 
> hardware which customer is not interested now.

You should try to upgrade your toolchain. It might be easier than you think now.

> I am new to WebKit, can you suggest last stable version before 2.9.1. So that 
> I will use that version.
>
> Second I downloaded the whole source from git of WebKit but now sure what 
> options to be part of the build command to build 2.9.1 version. can you help 
> on this.
>
> Thanks and Regards,
> Nagendra
>
> On 2 May 2017 23:51, "Michael Catanzaro" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, May 2, 2017 at 12:33 PM, Nagendra Kilaparthy 
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>> I have downloaded the WebKit source code via git procedure. Now I want to 
>>> build this code for webkitgtk version 2.9.1 as I have a requirement to use 
>>> this build version. I could find the build procedure for webkitgtk(DPORT= 
>>> gtk) but could not  get how to build for a previous or particular version 
>>> of webkitgtk. Request help in finding the command to build a older version 
>>> of webkitgtk for the code downloaded using git.
>>>
>>> Thanks and Regards,
>>> Nagendra
>> Sorry, we're not going to help you build old, insecure versions of WebKit. 
>> Whatever you are trying to do with this old version, it's unethical. Your 
>> users deserve the past year and half's worth of security fixes that they'll 
>> lack if you use this old release. If you use WebKit in your products, you 
>> have a responsibility to keep it updated to the latest version.
>>
>> Also note that even if 2.9.1 was not ancient, that's an unstable development 
>> release. It was never intended to be used except for testing. I have no idea 
>> why you decided this was an appropriate version to use in your product.
>>
>> That said... there are no changes to the build system between 2.9.1 and 
>> current trunk, so modern instructions should work just fine.
>>
>> Michael
> ,
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