Clean up build script
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enhancement
- Dominant language
- C++
- Stars
- 189
- Forks
- 43
- Avg merge
- 53m
- Merged PRs (30d)
- 1
Description
The PowerShell build scripts include a few TODOs that require follow up:
- clang-cl DEBUG build iterator issue
- patch in DepotTools (tool_wrapper.py) to remove after chromium issue is addressed
- patch in v8 template-utils.h for MSVC build (to submit upstream to Google)
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start with the PowerShell build scripts and locate the TODOs for the clang-cl DEBUG build, DepotTools tool_wrapper.py, and V8 template-utils.h. Review the linked Chromium issue and the MSVC build context before deciding what can be removed or submitted upstream; done means the listed follow-ups are resolved and the affected builds work.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Tech stack
- cpp, powershell
- Domain
- build-system, tooling
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 30/100