[webkit-dev] Moving WTF out of JavaScriptCore

[Jarred Nicholls]

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 5:41 AM, Alexis Menard
<alexis.menard at openbossa.org>wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 7:07 AM, Alexis Menard
> <alexis.menard at openbossa.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 8:36 PM, Eric Seidel <eric at webkit.org> wrote:
> >> We've been talking about moving WTF out of JavaScriptCore for a long
> >> time.  We believe we're nearly there.
> >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75673
> >>
> >> This will mean that WTF will be built as a separate static library on
> all ports.
> >>
> >> The plan is to do this move all in one piece, after work hours PST,
> >> when the tree is least active.
> >>
> >> It won't be the most beautiful transition (as we're likely to break at
> >> least one port in the process), but we'll try not to make too much of
> >> a mess.
> >>
> >> We believe all the ports are ready for the move, except AppleWin:
> >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=75897
> >>
> >> Once AppleWin is ready we'll schedule a date for the transition and
> >> announce it one this thread.
> >
> > Hi Eric,
> >
> > Is there a patch somewhere or you are still working on it? The bug
> > link contains nothing.
> >
> > I would like to apply it here and test the Qt port so you'll get a bit
> > more confidence before landing it. I believe other ports are
> > interested too.
>
> Nevermind wtf is already a static lib for Qt :D.
>
> /me is going to hide himself for not opening wtf.pro for a while.
>

To be clear, if we're talking about moving Source/JavaScriptCore/wtf =>
Source/WTF, there would still be project file changes necessary to support
that move, so testing it wouldn't hurt :)

-Jarred


>
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> >>
> >> -eric
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