[webkit-dev] Proposal: Remove DOMFileSystem support

Ryosuke Niwa rniwa at webkit.org
Mon Sep 30 09:57:52 PDT 2013


Yay! Less code.

- R. Niwa


On Mon, Sep 30, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Sam Weinig <weinig at apple.com> wrote:

> Antonio Gomes noted to me that Ryosuke asked the same question around a
> month ago and got no objections (
> https://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2013-August/025351.html),
> so I am going to move forward and remove it.
>
> Thanks,
> -Sam
>
> On Sep 29, 2013, at 9:24 PM, Sam Weinig <weinig at apple.com> wrote:
>
> > WebKit,
> >
> > I’d like to remove WebKit’s support for the DOMFileSystem API (which is
> under the ENABLE(FILE_SYSTEM) #define) due to it being un-maintained and
> not enabled in any mainline port.  DOMFileSystem is not supported by any
> major browser except Chrome, and I expect WebKit’s future support in this
> area will revolve around Mozilla’s proposal (
> http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2013JulSep/0071.html).
> >
> > Thoughts?
> >
> > -Sam
> >
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