thanks, that seems clear enough. Except, if I want to switch back from Linux build to OsX build, not specifying GYP_GENERATOR var is enough to get the .xcodeproj up-to-date? Or is there a value for .xcodeproj generation?
Shall I copy that to chromium-dev list? On 11 Nov 2009, at 2:13 PM, Nico Weber wrote: > You have to re-run `gclient runhooks --force` every time you switch > between os x and linux (at least when you synced since you last > switched) with the right gyp generators set, so that the native > project files (.xcodeproj on os x, Makefiles on linux) are kept > up-to-date. > > This is probably a question for chromium-dev. > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 7:08 PM, jean <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I just started to build Chromium for OsX. It worked perfectly and >> surfing the web with it is a real bliss! >> >> I'd like to build it also for Linux as I've heard the X11 version is >> very fast. >> Of course, I want to keep only one code base to update. >> But as I follow the LinuxBuildInstruction page, it states: >> >> Important: ensure that you have GYP_GENERATORS=make in your >> environment before running gclient sync or gclient runhooks --force. >> This tells the Chromium build system to output Makefiles. >> Example: >> export GYP_GENERATORS=make >> gclient sync >> >> I don't really understand what it means, but it seems it could be a >> problem to build for a non Linux platform with the GYP_GENERATORS=make >> variable set. >> >> Could some one confirm I can still build for OsX even if I sync with >> GYP_GENERATORS=make option? >> >> -- >> Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] >> View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: >> http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss >> -- Chromium Discussion mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-discuss
