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Issue 1386783003: [GN]: Support for loadable modules (Closed) Base URL: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git@master

Patch Set: Created 5 years, 2 months ago

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1 # GN Frequently Asked Questions	1 # GN Frequently Asked Questions

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3 [TOC]	3 [TOC]

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5 ## How will the build be converted?	5 ## How will the build be converted?

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7 We intend to build a second independent build in parallel to the GYP	7 We intend to build a second independent build in parallel to the GYP

8 build. Previous efforts to generate GYP as an intermediate stage proved	8 build. Previous efforts to generate GYP as an intermediate stage proved

9 difficult. There will be some smaller set of bots compiling this build,	9 difficult. There will be some smaller set of bots compiling this build,

10 and we'll keep the GN build running on these configurations.	10 and we'll keep the GN build running on these configurations.

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12 ## What is unsupported in GN?	12 ## What is unsupported in GN?

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14 The main features not supported in GN yet are:	14 The main features not supported in GN yet are:

15 * Mac bundles	15 * Mac/iOS bundles

16 * Loadable module (this only matters on Mac where shared library !=

17 lodable module)

18 * Precompiled headers

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20 ## Where is the GN documentation?	17 ## Where is the GN documentation?

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22 Rather than on a separate wiki, it is versioned with the tool. Run `gn	19 Rather than on a separate wiki, it is versioned with the tool. Run `gn

23 help`. See also the [quick start](quick_start.md) guide and the	20 help`. See also the [quick start](quick_start.md) guide and the

24 [language and operation details](language.md).	21 [language and operation details](language.md).

25	22

26 ## What is likely to break?	23 ## What is likely to break?

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28 Since common.gypi is not used for GN-generated GYP files, any rules	25 Since common.gypi is not used for GN-generated GYP files, any rules

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115 `is_official_build = true`	112 `is_official_build = true`

116 * The default is Chromium branding. To do Chrome branding, set	113 * The default is Chromium branding. To do Chrome branding, set

117 `is_chrome_branded = true`	114 `is_chrome_branded = true`

118	115

119 ## How do I do cross-compiles?	116 ## How do I do cross-compiles?

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121 GN has robust support for doing cross compiles and building things for	118 GN has robust support for doing cross compiles and building things for

122 multiple architectures in a single build.	119 multiple architectures in a single build.

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124 See [GNCrossCompiles](cross_compiles.md) for more info.	121 See [GNCrossCompiles](cross_compiles.md) for more info.

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