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On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 10:04:11 +0200 |
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Martin Schlemmer <azarah@××××××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> Anyhow, that is the whole issue with mozilla stuff in general - huge |
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> hunk of code that is not really modular, and have to be rebuild for a |
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> few to many projects. While I am all for getting the POS more modular |
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> (which we at least did for nspr and nss), you will need to get |
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> cooperation from upstream, as they used to give a rats ass about abi |
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> compatibility when I was more involved with it, and loads of time if |
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> you actually want to try and do it yourself (which is more than I have |
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> currently), plus even more courage, as currently it will need to be |
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> done for probably at least 6-12 projects (nss, nspr, suite, browser, |
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> mail, minimo, composer, calendar, xulrunner, macbrowser, standalone, |
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> maybe chat, etc). |
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Not to mention replacing (dev/lang/)spidermonkey (which IMHO should be |
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removed from the tree) with a current libjs... I see lots of room for |
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improvement upstream. :) |
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Kind regards, |
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JeR |
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