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| From: | Jeroen Roovers <jer@g.o> | ||
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| To: | gentoo-dev@l.g.o | ||
| Subject: | Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Removing src_test from www-client/chromium | ||
| Date: | Tue, 27 May 2014 14:48:04 | ||
| Message-Id: | 20140527164728.21fa5221@marga.jer-c2.orkz.net | ||
| In Reply to: | Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Removing src_test from www-client/chromium by Ian Stakenvicius |
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| 1 | On Tue, 27 May 2014 10:09:45 -0400 |
| 2 | Ian Stakenvicius <axs@g.o> wrote: |
| 3 | |
| 4 | > I don't know how much chromium is built and tested on lesser-used |
| 5 | > arches (ie: arm, hppa, ia64, etc) |
| 6 | |
| 7 | No version of webkit/blink is known to work on HPPA, particularly |
| 8 | because the JS engine is broken on systems where the stack grows up. I |
| 9 | assume the same is true for IA64. Also, chromium compile time would be |
| 10 | awful, and run time would likely be very slow due to a lack of |
| 11 | optimisation. |
| 12 | |
| 13 | |
| 14 | jer |