On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 03:39:06PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2012/10/10 15:08, Jeremy Evans wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 2:39 AM, Aaron Bieber <def...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Latest version is at http://deftly.net/libv8.tar.gz
> > >
> > > - changed name to libv8
> > > - resolved -Werror issues on i386
> > > - added d8
> > > - use MAKE_FLAGS vs patching for some options
> >
> > This version didn't have the -Werror fix. Also, I noticed that libv8
> > wasn't versioned, which is a no-no in OpenBSD. All regular shared
> > libraries should have versions, only plugins/extensions for programs
> > that are designed to be used with dlopen should not be versioned, see
> > http://www.openbsd.org/porting/libraries.html.
> >
> > I've attached a new version of libv8 that versions the library and
> > fixes the -Werror issues on i386. I've also attached an updated
> > postgresql-plv8 port that uses the shared libv8, as well as a new
> > ruby-therubyracer port that uses it, which embeds a javascript
> > interpreter in ruby.
> >
> > I've compiled both node and node-sqlite3 with the pactches, and they
> > work fine after a v8->libv8 change for node (since that patch was
> > posted before the port rename).
> >
> > I'm in favor of moving to shared libv8, so you have my OK to import
> > libv8/gyp and commit the appropriate changes to node/node-sqlite3.
> > You may want to get an additional OK first, though.
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Jeremy
>
>
> <sthen@bamboo:/usr/ports:3>$ ls devel/|wc -l
> 1281
> <sthen@bamboo:/usr/ports:4>$ ls lang/|wc -l
> 92
>
> I'm keen to put things in some directory other than devel/ if there's
> another option; what do you think about putting libv8 in lang/ instead?
>
>
>
Please do so.
