I managed to build v8 on arch linux using gcc7, here you can find the full
configuration for the package: https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/v8/
I've used this patch for building on
gcc7:
https://github.com/nodejs/node/commit/d9a8f80c0dea64d7c95eac48f8f57d7a25ea7edf
this is my rendition of
I moved up to 5.9.221.20: intl.status and test262.status are already
patched.
The patches for the C++ source files fix the issue with the test of UTC
Etc/UTC. As a side note: I had to apply the patch to the *i18n.cc* source
file, instead of *intl.cc* and *src/objects/int-objects.cc.*
Patch is
I'm packaging V8 5.9.116.17 on Arch Linux using system installation of ICU
59.1.
Everything seems compatible apart the fact that two functions u_strToUpper
and u_strToLower now are in ustring.h, so I added the header to i18n.cc
--- i18n.cc 2017-05-10 11:53:57.215319733 +0200
+++
