[webkit-dev] Exporting symbols (was Re: Common build system (was Re: WebKit Wishes))

[Darin Fisher]

On Sat, Feb 2, 2013 at 4:16 PM, James Robinson <jamesr at google.com> wrote:

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> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 5:12 PM, Balazs Kelemen <kbalazs at webkit.org> wrote:
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>> On 02/01/2013 02:28 AM, Darin Fisher wrote:
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>>> It would be nice if, in the shared library build of chromium, webcore
>>> and perhaps the modules and platform were separate DLLs.
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>> The shared library build is kind of a developer build, right? In this
>> case I believe you can solve this by setting the default visibility to
>> public at compiler/linker level, no need for exports.
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> That doesn't work on windows.
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Right.

Yes, the shared library build of Chromium is a developer-only build mode.
 It is helpful to split the project up into separate DLLs to reduce build
times and to help enforce correct dependencies between modules.

-Darin



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