[webkit-dev] Thought about Nix JavaScriptCore port

[Yusuke SUZUKI]

Hi, sorry for my late reply.
I'm now focusing on the Generator implementation in JSC.
Once it is done, I can work on this  :D

On Fri, Jan 1, 2016 at 4:02 PM, Konstantin Tokarev <annulen at yandex.ru>
wrote:

>
>
> 01.01.16, 04:26, "Michael Catanzaro" <mcatanzaro at igalia.com>:
>
> >On Thu, 2015-12-31 at 19:25 +0300, Konstantin Tokarev wrote:
> >> Hi Yusuke,
> >>
> >> What is the status of this proposal?
> >> AFAICS there were no serious objections, quite the opposite, many
> >> people support your proposal (me too). However, no patches were
> >> landed yet.
> >
> >I only wonder why it is called Nix? Is it named for http://nixos.org/?
> >Or is just supposed to be a generic *nix Unix?
>
> I guess this patch was based on Nix port of WebKit which existed once upon
> a time. Yes, it's about *nix, not NixOS
>

Since Nix port intend to support Unix like (Nix) environment :)

>
> > Maybe a better name for
> >the port would simply be 'jsc' or 'js'...? Its just when I see 'Nix' I
> >dont think 'JSC only.'
> >
> >Did you test this with build-jsc?
>
> Yes
>
> > I guess its fine to make build-
> >webkit --nix do the right thing, but I bet itd be more convenient to
> >just use the build-jsc command.
> >
> >Michael
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