[Development] Request for chromium snapshot repository in gerrit.

Knoll Lars Lars.Knoll at digia.com
Mon Aug 5 10:49:10 CEST 2013


On 02.08.13 22:02, "Thiago Macieira" <thiago.macieira at intel.com> wrote:

>On sexta-feira, 2 de agosto de 2013 15:46:11, Zeno Albisser wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I would like to request a repository in gerrit to hold a Chromium
>>snapshot
>> for QtWebEngine.
>> 
>> We are not planning on doing actual development in this repository.
>> It is supposed to hold a snapshot of upstream Chromium sources that we
>>can
>> update on a regular base. QtWebEngine depends on the availability of
>>these
>> sources.
>> 
>> Such a repository is necessary to be able to build QtWebEngine in the CI
>> system. Also it will allow us to flatten out the Chromium submodules
>> repository layout, cut off the history and remove files that we do not
>> depend on.
>> The overall size of the repository should therefore be much smaller and
>>much
>> easier to handle for the CI system, compared to the upstream Chromium
>> repository.
>
>Makes sense.

Ok from my side.

Lars




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