[webkit-dev] JSC without Dependencies

Brian Barnes ggadwa at charter.net
Mon Aug 17 10:45:32 PDT 2009


Peter Kasting wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2009 at 9:19 AM, Brian Barnes <ggadwa at charter.net 
> <mailto:ggadwa at charter.net>> wrote:
>
>     My interest in WebKit is integrating my game engine with JSC.  I'm
>     far enough into the switch over that I've begun looking at
>     compiling it on my own.  My goal -- which might be a fools errand
>     -- is to create a win32 VS compile without dependencies.  I don't
>     know if this is something that I could give back to the project or
>     if it's at cross purposes with the project.
>
>
> I am unable to help you with this goal, but if you don't care which JS 
> engine you use, note that V8 can be downloaded and compiled standalone 
> (see instructions at http://code.google.com/apis/v8/build.html ) and 
> apparently so can SpiderMonkey (instructions 
> at https://developer.mozilla.org/en/SpiderMonkey_Build_Documentation , 
> I'm not sure if this applies to TraceMonkey as I'm not in the loop on 
> that engine).
>
> PK
I'm actually switching from SpiderMonkey to JSC right now, for a faster 
and more modern engine and future (maybe) iPhone development, and that 
took a couple weeks as is -- switching gears again would kill me! :)

[>] Brian


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