Re: [gentoo-dev] Electron external dependencies

2016-08-17 Thread Kristian Fiskerstrand
On 08/17/2016 10:17 PM, Elvis Pranskevichus wrote:
> On Wednesday, August 17, 2016 10:05:53 PM EDT Lars Wendler wrote:
>> On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:27:40 +0300 Alexander Revin wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>

> 
> Electron is, essentially, modified Chromium.  We do the same unbundling as 
> the 
> Chromium ebuild for things that _can_ be unbundled.  Some dependencies cannot 
> be unbundled for various reasons (modifications, reliance on internal 
> headers, 
> etc.)
> 

A bug should still be filed and used as a tracker for upstream bug
reports to unbundle


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Re: [gentoo-dev] Electron external dependencies

2016-08-17 Thread Elvis Pranskevichus
On Wednesday, August 17, 2016 10:05:53 PM EDT Lars Wendler wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:27:40 +0300 Alexander Revin wrote:
> >Hello,
> >
> >Is there any plan to make electron more modular package? Right now it
> >builds its own protobuf, mesa and v8 (and maybe much more). These
> >packages do exist in a tree, maybe it's possible to reuse them?
> >
> >Regards,
> >Alex
> 
> Hi Alex,
> 
> I suggest you open a bug about this in our bugzilla [1].
> 
> Use something like "dev-util/electron uses bundled libs" as subject and
> describe the issue briefly.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org

Electron is, essentially, modified Chromium.  We do the same unbundling as the 
Chromium ebuild for things that _can_ be unbundled.  Some dependencies cannot 
be unbundled for various reasons (modifications, reliance on internal headers, 
etc.)

 Elvis



Re: [gentoo-dev] Electron external dependencies

2016-08-17 Thread Lars Wendler
On Wed, 17 Aug 2016 19:27:40 +0300 Alexander Revin wrote:

>Hello,
>
>Is there any plan to make electron more modular package? Right now it
>builds its own protobuf, mesa and v8 (and maybe much more). These
>packages do exist in a tree, maybe it's possible to reuse them?
>
>Regards,
>Alex

Hi Alex,

I suggest you open a bug about this in our bugzilla [1].

Use something like "dev-util/electron uses bundled libs" as subject and
describe the issue briefly.

Thanks.

[1] https://bugs.gentoo.org

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