This thread has got off-topic (reasonably; the new issues are important)
but back on the original point, if we do add ICU then:
On 03/12/12 11:32, Norbert Lindenberg wrote:
- Add the required set of ICU source files as separate files to the
Mozilla repository. The current version of ICU (50.1, C/C++ version)
has about 5350 source files; stripping out files that aren't needed
for the internationalization API (but might be needed later) brings
this to about 3250 files. The complete Mozilla tree before this
addition has about 70,000 files.
This,
- Add the source bundles (zip/tar) to the Mozilla repository, and
then extract the source files as part of the build.
Not this. Having source bundled up like this makes code search and
license compliance, to name but two things, much harder.
Gerv
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