On Thu, Jul 23, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Thomas Van Lenten<[email protected]> wrote: >> Here's my christmas wish: I'd like gyp and chrome to >> support cross-compilation, so that I could (on my Linux box) kick >> off distcc-accelerated builds for all three platforms, each one >> going into a separate objdir. >> It's not as farfetched as it sounds; Mac can already be built on Linux, I >> hear, >> and a Windows build on Linux is within reach (just have to remove the >> last bits of ATL and apply some elbow grease, I think). > > A mac build still needs a Mac to drive it. We simply did the work to > distribute the compiling to linux also. But the build is driven by xcode, > and you need a bunch of other mac tools for the scripts to be able to > invoke.
OK then, let's make a Mac drive all three builds :-) > Window is probably in a similar boat, you'd need the tools for compiling > resources, etc. Those are all in. mingw32 is quite complete. > At the moment, each platform is generating a native for a different build > system. But in the cross-compiling scenario, we'd have gyp generate makefiles for everything. - Dan --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
