I don't really have an answer for you (although I think it's a question that needs to be answered), but I wanted to offer a small correction. The link to the gn roadmap is actually https://docs.google.com/document/d/15kfxO_L3u2iJesR9RtxCDFdgzF_uqgwLHzq17CCOS5c/edit#heading=h.aav57pgqrcv7
F On Tue, Jul 8, 2014 at 5:56 PM, Johan Bergström <[email protected]> wrote: > It's pretty clear that Google is moving away and effectively abandoning > Gyp at the end of this year. That means that everything within chromium (v8 > and zlib is the only stuff that would affect node, right?) will be built by > gn. > Reading their roadmap ( > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/nodejs/Nq0AjcoEtlg/OuMlVARTZo4J), there's > some overlap between the build systems - but build files and what supports > what will change down the road. > > Since the node ecosystem uses gyp, I thought it at least would be relevant > to have a discussion about this. I'm not suggesting to switch, nor > semi-maintain gyp as google drops it off its radar; but I've at least > searched for more information in this regard. The last mention I saw within > the node ecosystem was a reply from Ryan Dahl found here > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/nodejs/Nq0AjcoEtlg/OuMlVARTZo4J > (not sure why he refers to gn as cancelled though). > > It's somewhat unfortunate timing as "1.0" is stabilising, but it's better > to at least see what node lead thinks about it since it has a pretty wide > effect. > > -- > Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > New group rules: > https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md > Old group rules: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "nodejs" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/ee7b7cf3-4c16-4388-add7-74c106a2196c%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/ee7b7cf3-4c16-4388-add7-74c106a2196c%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Job board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ New group rules: https://gist.github.com/othiym23/9886289#file-moderation-policy-md Old group rules: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/nodejs/CAHG3qKr5%2BvbcxM77MwkLPVWXG8iG7jgWxN2KCi5Vs5Zig8eaOg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
