[webkit-dev] Please welcome GYP to the our dysfunctional build family

Mark Rowe mrowe at apple.com
Fri Jul 10 15:53:37 PDT 2009


On 2009-07-09, at 21:23, Dimitri Glazkov wrote:

> Dear WebKiteurs,
>
> In our persisting quest to be more like a common WebKit port, we have
> added Chromium build files to the tree this afternoon. These files are
> WebCore/WebCore.gypi and JavaScriptCore/JavaScriptCore.gypi and they
> are the GYP include files. As you may know, we use GYP
> (http://code.google.com/p/gyp) for generating MSVC, XCode, Scons, and
> even Make projects for Chromium.

When do you plan to land enough of the build system that it can be  
used to, y'know, build something?  It's difficult to evaluate such a  
system in any serious fashion without seeing how it would work with  
our setup.

- Mark

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