[webkit-dev] Changing names of new WebGL extensions

Balazs Kelemen kbalazs at webkit.org
Fri Jul 5 02:46:41 PDT 2013


Ah, sure, sorry, I was misguided by the term "merge into webkit" and I 
was thinking the patch only available in some external repository.

On 07/05/2013 11:40 AM, Noam Rosenthal wrote:
> It was suggested on the bug that this is a discussion for the mailing 
> list...
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 11:37 AM, Balazs Kelemen <kbalazs at webkit.org 
> <mailto:kbalazs at webkit.org>> wrote:
>
>     On 07/05/2013 10:54 AM, Karol Swiniarski wrote:
>>     Ok that's great! Patch is ready. Who can review it and merge it into webkit?
>
>     http://www.webkit.org/coding/contributing.html
>
>     If you want your work find it's way to trunk, you should upload
>     your patch to the bugzilla and find a reviewer. Please don't use
>     the mailing list for that. You should cc a reviewer with
>     appropriate knowledge. You can ask people on IRC. The mailing list
>     is not for that: it would be unusable if everybody would ask for
>     reviews here.
>
>     Br,
>     Balazs
>
>
>>     -----Original Message-----
>>     From: Kenneth Russell [mailto:kbr at google.com]
>>     Sent: Tuesday, July 02, 2013 1:40 PM
>>     To: Karol Swiniarski
>>     Cc:webkit-dev at lists.webkit.org  <mailto:webkit-dev at lists.webkit.org>
>>     Subject: Re: [webkit-dev] Changing names of new WebGL extensions
>>
>>     I suggest to remove the prefixes. These WebGL extensions graduated to
>>     "community approved" status about six months ago, and there are very
>>     few hits on searches for e.g. "WEBKIT_WEBGL_depth_texture", so I doubt
>>     many, if any, applications will break.
>>
>>     -Ken
>>
>>
>>     On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 11:09 AM, Karol Swiniarski
>>     <k.swiniarsk2 at samsung.com>  <mailto:k.swiniarsk2 at samsung.com>  wrote:
>>>     Hi all,
>>>
>>>     First of all I would like to say hi to everyone - it's my first post in
>>     this
>>>     list ;-)
>>>
>>>     There has been recently approved WebGL extensions by Khronos:
>>>     WEBGL_depth_texture, WEBGL_compressed_texture_s3tc, WEBGL_lose_context.
>>>
>>>     I created a patch which changes old prefixes from WEBKIT_WEBGL_ to WEBGL_
>>>
>>>     https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=117786
>>>
>>>     It has been reviewed, and so far, not accepted.
>>>
>>>     This change complies with latest WebGL standard and may break some
>>>     backward-compatibility.
>>>
>>>     What's the process of pushing such changes to Webkit? Who is responsible
>>     for
>>>     changing names? Can this change be applied any soon?
>>>
>>>
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