The best way to do this is use Git Patch tool. Create the patch files for each changed file. Automate the build process in such a way that after fetting V8 code, it will get your patch filesfrom your own repo and apply the patches on the source files. Thanks, Shiv
On Wed, Oct 28, 2020 at 3:08 AM Alex Kodat <alexko...@gmail.com> wrote: > I can't imagine you could do much better than maintaining your own V8 > branch(es) and just merging V8 changes when you want to upgrade V8. > Otherwise you'll have to reinvent some git functionality -- there's no way > to avoid merging your changes with V8 changes. If you're willing to go down > this path, adding your own versioning scheme on top of V8's shouldn't be > daunting. > > On Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at 4:18:04 PM UTC-4 pranayg...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> I am currently playing with different builtins in V8. Trying to add some >> functionality in-order to do taint tracking >> <https://www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/liminjia/research/papers/chromium-taint-ndss2015.pdf>. >> I want to come-up with an efficient way to version-control and integrate my >> changes within the V8 codebase. >> >> Say I changed the file* v8/src/builtins/builtins-string.cc*. I want to >> be able to keep the changed file in my own git repo and automatically >> integrate it during the build process. >> >> I understand the DEPS >> <https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/+/master/buildtools/checkdeps/README.md>file >> might help me with this, but I'm not sure if this is the right direction. >> >> Can I get some pointers? >> Much appreciated :) >> >> Thanks >> > -- > -- > v8-users mailing list > v8-users@googlegroups.com > http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "v8-users" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to v8-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/v8-users/f94a70c8-a456-4716-a5c5-0522dfe01a1cn%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/v8-users/f94a70c8-a456-4716-a5c5-0522dfe01a1cn%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- -- v8-users mailing list v8-users@googlegroups.com http://groups.google.com/group/v8-users --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "v8-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to v8-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/v8-users/CAPT%2BJQ3dOdeA%3D%3DB5ZXF6_xZEGZ%3D5CMg219D9uMnjyiDK4b%2B-Zw%40mail.gmail.com.
