No matter how we wrap around a Linux browser it stays a major out-of-tree patch set but if we implement the dependencies ourselves it would be only minimal patching if any.
Sent from my iPhone > On Dec 7, 2015, at 10:41, Luis Garcia Alanis <[email protected]> wrote: > > But what is more expensive, write all the code to wrap chrome in gnustep or > writing the missing dependencies? not to mention the team that made the OS X > version will maintain the app. > >> On Sun, Dec 6, 2015 at 5:42 PM, James Carthew <[email protected]> wrote: >> Porting an OSX web browser has been considered in the past. It has not been >> completed because things such as text tables are not yet implemented within >> GNUstep. >> >>> On 7 December 2015 at 12:05, ChanMaxthon <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Crazy idea for this: port the OS X version of Chromium or Firefox over? >>> That should already been modified to use Cocoa and we just need to provide >>> all its dependencies. The same applies for Apple's version of WebKit on >>> which a clone of Safari can be built. >>> >>> Sent from my iPhone >>> >>> On Dec 7, 2015, at 08:53, Svetlana A. Tkachenko <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >> Now as a desktop user who would like to run GUNstep full time, I have to >>> >> ask, has anyone actually started making chromium embedded embed into a >>> >> gnustep window? >>> >> I used Mantella in the past and I was happy with it. Mantella was this >>> >> exact idea with firefox. Unfortunately the interface to firefox they >>> >> used was deprecated. >>> > >>> > About "embedding" Chromium or Firefox - I do not mind embedding the >>> > stuff rendered by the engine (WebKit/Gecko), but I would not, as a >>> > matter of personal preference, recommend to port over the Chromium's or >>> > Firefox's interface. For UX consistency I would prefer the interface to >>> > be in GNUStep things. I hope we are getting there one way or another. :) >>> > >>> > -- >>> > Svetlana A. Tkachenko >>> > Member of the Free Software Foundation >>> > www.fsf.org www.gnu.org www.freenode.net >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > Discuss-gnustep mailing list >>> > [email protected] >>> > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Discuss-gnustep mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss-gnustep mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep > > _______________________________________________ > Discuss-gnustep mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep
_______________________________________________ Discuss-gnustep mailing list [email protected] https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss-gnustep
