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