On Fri, Aug 03, 2018 at 10:56:06AM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2018/08/03 10:34, Vadim Zhukov wrote:
> > чт, 2 авг. 2018 г. в 12:40, Stuart Henderson <[email protected]>:
> > >
> > > On 2018/08/02 07:17, Rafael Sadowski wrote:
> > > > If no concerns I would like to commit the patch.
> > >
> > > I'm a bit confused about this because:
> > >
> > > 1. we have a patch described as "Enable W^X in QtWebkit's JIT"
> > > in x11/qt5/qtwebkit/patches/patch-Source_JavaScriptCore_jsc_pro
> > 
> > Unfortunately, it QtWebKit still crashes due to W^X violations, even
> > with those patches. And there's really no point in polishing it
> > nowadays, it's community-maintained (read: it gets only very minor
> > updates to make it build work with newer Qt versions, as nobody in
> > good mind is willing/able to fully maintain it).
> > 
> > Yes, you don't want to run QtWebkit-based browsers for real.
> 
> So, OK for the USE_WXNEEDED diff, but I think it might be better to do
> the following to reduce the chance of running into more cases where it's
> missing:
> 
> - have portcheck complain if webkit is listed in WANTLIB and USE_WXNEEDED
> is not set

Hmm. I don't like that approach.
Most ports with webkit in WANTLIB work just fine without having USE_WXNEEDED
set.

> - possibly remove the hack from cmake?


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Antoine

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