Re: [webkit-dev] It's time to remove the Haiku port

2011-11-04 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 12:33 PM, Peter Kasting pkast...@google.com wrote: It seems like either you should be a private fork/port, or a public upstreamed one, but not both.  If you want to live in the upstream tree, I think most of your development work should land quickly in public.  If you

Re: [webkit-dev] Supporting w3c ref tests and changing our convention

2011-11-04 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 4:47 PM, Dirk Pranke dpra...@chromium.org wrote: Separately, if we are throwing around numbers in the range of 100K for tests to run, we should consider when we actually want to run them - i.e., what will the cycle time be if we run them on every change, etc.? But that

Re: [webkit-dev] It's time to remove the Haiku port

2011-11-04 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 5:40 PM, Dirk Pranke dpra...@chromium.org wrote: Hopefully we will start writing more and more tests as reftests, to address the first category. Moving to one of the existing cross-port build mechanisms like GYP or CMake would help. Yeah I will attempt to make use of

Re: [webkit-dev] Putting layout tests on a separate repository (was Supporting w3c ref tests and changing our convention)

2011-11-04 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 5:58 PM, Ryosuke Niwa rn...@webkit.org wrote: Indeed, I'm against this idea. You make good points. There may be solutions to your objections, but they might not be much better than having a slow git status right now. Do other people who use WebKit with Git see this

Re: [webkit-dev] It's time to remove the Haiku port

2011-11-04 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:12 PM, David Levin le...@chromium.org wrote: I suspect the pain hasn't been big enough so far for any person/organization to decide to address this. Well it may not really be worth the trouble, I just always found the #ifdefs in WebCore/platform to be a little smelly.

Re: [webkit-dev] It's time to remove the Haiku port

2011-11-04 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 6:37 PM, David Levin le...@chromium.org wrote: Exactly :) What are you saying, the rest of the WebKit community doesn't want to spend weeks perfecting the architecture to make my life easier? :) When the need comes, it'll be done. Which may be never, but that's life. --

Re: [webkit-dev] It's time to remove the Haiku port

2011-11-03 Thread Ryan Leavengood
Hello all, Sorry for the delay in response to this, I don't follow this mailing list closely, obviously. I just happened to search for Haiku, and was not too shocked to see this message. Given that the Haiku port has now been removed (in fact, Adam did it right on September 25 when this message

Re: [webkit-dev] It's time to remove the Haiku port

2011-11-03 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Mon, Sep 26, 2011 at 1:34 AM, Eric Seidel e...@webkit.org wrote: I think any time the larger community is spending more effort than the port authors on a particular port we should be wary about keeping the port. Yes this is totally reasonable. Certainly that indicates that either our

Re: [webkit-dev] coding style and comments

2011-01-30 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Sunday, January 30, 2011, Maciej Stachowiak m...@apple.com wrote: I'll go the other way and point out some example of comments that I think are poor. This file is terribly commented, I agree, but cherry picking a really bad file isn't the best way to make a point IMO. Maybe the solution

Re: [webkit-dev] Blog post(s) about layout tests

2011-01-27 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 9:24 PM, Mihai Parparita mih...@chromium.org wrote: The post is link-heavy (generally into Trac, and Bugzilla), I'm hoping that would also encourage exploration of the code/site by people interested in contributing. As a WebKit porter who is actually not very familiar

Re: [webkit-dev] coding style and comments

2011-01-27 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Simon Fraser simon.fra...@apple.com wrote: I think we have a distinct lack of comments that help novices to understand the code. I feel that we almost have a privileged few mentality in some code; if you can't figure it out by reading the code, then you

Re: [webkit-dev] Hunspell based spellchecker

2011-01-26 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:52 PM, Fabrizio Machado fabrizio.machado...@gmail.com wrote: This would rely on a spelling engine but, as qt has no spell checker, Hunspell integration to WebCore seems appealing. I was headed in this direction when I found this thread and I wonder if you are still

Re: [webkit-dev] Hunspell based spellchecker

2011-01-26 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 6:24 PM, Hajime Morita morr...@google.com wrote: Fabrizio, Ryan, thank you for your interest! Although I'm suspending the work at this time, your interest gives me a good reason to restart ;-) Good to hear! I think having 3 or 4 possible ports being able to use this is

Re: [webkit-dev] On the greeness of the GTK+ bot

2009-11-16 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Mon, Nov 16, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Dimitri Glazkov dglaz...@chromium.org wrote: This is a huge issue with the Chromium port as well. We spend quite a bit of effort tracking down failing tests, only to discover that the failure is due to one-port baselines or new functionality added to DRT. I

Re: [webkit-dev] Implementation thoughts on HTML5 elements

2009-08-26 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:00 PM, Simon Frasersimon.fra...@apple.com wrote: Did you file the two bugs necessary here (hearing static, and non-seamless looping)? That static at least is intended (the audio file is just static.) -- Regards, Ryan ___

Re: [webkit-dev] Qtish API for JavaScriptCore

2009-08-26 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 5:24 PM, Darin Adlerda...@apple.com wrote: Yes, I think it’s great to build the Qtish API on top of the C API. If this can’t be done, lets make the minor refinements needed to make that possible. This will give the folks working on improvements to the JavaScriptCore

Re: [webkit-dev] How to deal with localized strings

2009-08-24 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Michelangelo De Simonemicde...@gmail.com wrote: In order to accomplish this in HTMLFormControlElement::validationMessage() I should return the localized string obtained from the embedder and this is the trouble I went into: how such a thing is usually done in

Re: [webkit-dev] Security advice for linux browsers based on WebKit

2009-08-24 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Mon, Aug 24, 2009 at 7:16 PM, Maciej Stachowiakm...@apple.com wrote: I think it's probably possible to change the default on all platforms other than Mac. I do not believe the compatibility issues we're concerned about for Mac affect any other port. I think this would be a good choice. I

Re: [webkit-dev] Bugzilla Data Loss

2009-08-21 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 1:54 AM, Peter Kastingpkast...@google.com wrote: but patches that were merely attached to bugs have vanished. Hopefully you still have local copies and can re-attach them! This sort of thing tends to put a kibosh on some people's workflow of using bugzilla as a source

Re: [webkit-dev] GDOM patch spam

2009-08-14 Thread Ryan Leavengood
All I know is that Eric and the other hard-working WebKit reviewers and committers have patiently steered my student Maxime and myself into submitting good patches for the Haiku port, which they have promptly committed. All for a platform which has a much, much, much smaller user base than the

Re: [webkit-dev] Calling All Reviewers

2009-08-06 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 10:57 PM, Eric Seidele...@webkit.org wrote: We're down to 60 now.  84 when I started my crusade (shortly before sending the previous mail). https://bugs.webkit.org/buglist.cgi?field0-0-0=flagtypes.nametype0-0-0=equalsvalue0-0-0=review%3F A long way to go yet!  I think

Re: [webkit-dev] status update: webkit gobject bindings [svn r46395]

2009-07-26 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Sun, Jul 26, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Maciej Stachowiakm...@apple.com wrote: Luke, you need to stop sending long, rambling emails to the list. For what it is worth, I completely agree with Maciej's statement. I am not (yet) a committer and have no association with Apple or any of the other WebKit

Re: [webkit-dev] Build File Maintenance (was Re: Please welcome GYP to the our dysfunctional build family)

2009-07-15 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 4:56 PM, Maciej Stachowiakm...@apple.com wrote: One belated comment on this topic. It would be neat if some port agreed to be the guinea pig to see if gyp could plausibly work for more than Google's ports. The Wx port probably has the lowest resources of any complete

[webkit-dev] New WebKit port to Haiku

2009-06-23 Thread Ryan Leavengood
Hello all, As part of the Google Summer of Code I am mentoring a student named Maxime Simon, who is resurrecting and continuing my port of WebKit to the Haiku operating system (http://haiku-os.org). I originally did this port in 2007, but stopped working on it until now. Obviously I never had it

Re: [webkit-dev] Get SquirrelFish for Webkit in linux

2008-06-08 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 9:44 PM, ying lcs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:. But when I try './Programs/GtkLauncher' and load 'http://mail.gmail.com', nothing get loaded. But when I do 'http://www.cnn.com', it works. As far as I can tell there is no such site as mail.gmail.com. Try just plain old

Re: [webkit-dev] Has anybody ported WebKit to a platform other than Windows or Unix?

2008-06-02 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Mon, Jun 2, 2008 at 4:27 AM, Paul Pedriana [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm wondering if anybody has successfully ported WebKit to a platform other than Windows or Unix. I ported it to Haiku (http://www.haiku-os.org), which is essentially a clone of BeOS. There is still some work to do, but the

[webkit-dev] Idea for comments: Using Git to manage some WebKit platform ports

2008-04-11 Thread Ryan Leavengood
Hello all, I have recently begun to use Git in earnest and after reading various things and starting to understand how it works I had an idea: I could manage my Haiku WebKit port using Git without ever having my code in the real WebKit SVN repo. The basic idea would be I would clone the current

Re: [webkit-dev] Idea for comments: Using Git to manage some WebKit platform ports

2008-04-11 Thread Ryan Leavengood
Daniel only responded to me personally (the strange way this list works I guess), so hopefully he won't mind a public response: On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 12:21 PM, Daniel Zucker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Perhaps one possible negative to this is that there would now be definite resource

Re: [webkit-dev] Removing ICU dependancy from WebKit?

2008-02-05 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Jan 25, 2008 3:43 AM, Robert Norris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I managed to cross-compile ICU based on Ryan Leavengood's description of how he got it to work. My steps are for compiling on Linux for AROS, but you might be able to work something out based on them: Sorry I'm just now reading

Re: [webkit-dev] Re: ProjectVision

2007-11-23 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Nov 23, 2007 12:31 PM, Alp Toker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://trac.webkit.org/projects/webkit/wiki/ProjectVision?action=diffversion=1 Please revert this change until the topic has been discussed on the mailing list or bug tracker. You can't just make up a project vision like that. For

Re: [webkit-dev] Download client

2007-11-16 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On Nov 16, 2007 12:47 AM, Brady Eidson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In FrameLoaderClientGtk.cpp, I see that void FrameLoaderClient::download(ResourceHandle*, const ResourceRequest, const ResourceRequest, const ResourceResponse) is not implemented. Until it is, it would seem that WebKitGtk is

Re: [webkit-dev] Build question on Window (Safari version)

2007-10-03 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On 10/2/07, Jerry K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can build webkit dll file successfully, but the run-safari script is looking for safari.exe. Should I download safari.exe separately or my build process is not completely, and in which statements/steps will create safari.exe? Safari is a

Re: [webkit-dev] Build question on Window (Safari version)

2007-10-03 Thread Ryan Leavengood
On 10/3/07, Jerry K [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the reply I saw Unhandled exception at 0x764bb09e in Safari.exe: 0xC06D007E: Module not found. while using my built dll with Safari.exe. Is there any info to solve the incompatibility? Hmmm, I'm not sure about that myself. Maybe a