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Issue 1757833002: docs: Minor tweaks to docs/ios_build_instructions.md. (Closed) Base URL: https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src.git@master
Patch Set: Created 4 years, 10 months ago
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Index: docs/ios_build_instructions.md
diff --git a/docs/ios_build_instructions.md b/docs/ios_build_instructions.md
index 44f51541e1d46e21f310c4bbabe5de6fe02dface..039f637b62a5038337d4a2a908bec8ea23346e12 100644
--- a/docs/ios_build_instructions.md
+++ b/docs/ios_build_instructions.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
### Build Instructions (iOS)
-**Note:** Upstreaming of iOS code is still a work in progress. In particular,
+**Note:** Upstreaming of iOS code is still a work in progress. In particular,
note that **it is not currently possible to build an actual Chromium app.**
Currently, the buildable binaries are ios\_web\_shell (a minimal wrapper around
the web layer), and various unit tests.
@@ -20,15 +20,28 @@ Setting Up
In the directory where you are going to check out the code, create a
`chromium.gyp_env` to set the build to use iOS targets (and to use
-hybrid builds; see Building below):
+hybrid builds; see [Building](#Building) below):
-`echo "{ 'GYP_DEFINES': 'OS=ios','GYP_GENERATORS':
-'ninja,xcode-ninja', }" > chromium.gyp_env`
+```shell
+cat > chromium.gyp_env <<EOF
+{
+ "GYP_DEFINES": "OS=ios",
+ "GYP_GENERATORS": "ninja,xcode-ninja",
+}
+EOF
+```
If you aren't set up to sign iOS build products via a developer account,
you should instead use:
-`echo "{ 'GYP_DEFINES': 'OS=ios chromium_ios_signing=0', 'GYP_GENERATORS': 'ninja,xcode-ninja', }" > chromium.gyp_env`
+```shell
+cat > chromium.gyp_env <<EOF
+{
+ "GYP_DEFINES": "OS=ios chromium_ios_signing=0",
+ "GYP_GENERATORS": "ninja,xcode-ninja",
+}
+EOF
+```
Also, you should [install API
keys](https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/api-keys).
@@ -37,9 +50,11 @@ Getting the Code
----------------
Next, [check out the
-code](https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/get-the-code), with
+code](https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/get-the-code), with:
-`fetch ios`
+```shell
+fetch ios
+```
Building
--------
@@ -53,52 +68,60 @@ settings from within Xcode; this mode avoids generating a large tree of
Xcode projects, which leads to performance issues in Xcode). To build
with ninja (simulator and device, respectively):
-`ninja -C out/Debug-iphonesimulator All`
+```shell
+ninja -C out/Debug-iphonesimulator All
+ninja -C out/Debug-iphoneos All
+```
-`ninja -C out/Debug-iphoneos All`
-
-To build with Xcode, open build/all.ninja.xcworkspace, and choose the
+To build with Xcode, open `build/all.ninja.xcworkspace`, and choose the
target you want to build.
-You should always be able to build all:All, since targets are added
-there for iOS only when they compile.
+You should always be able to build All, since targets are added there for iOS
+only when they compile.
Running
-------
-Any target that is built and runs on the bots (see below) should run
-successfully in a local build. As of the time of writing, this is only
-ios\_web\_shell and unit test targets—see the note at the top of this
-page. Check the bots periodically for updates; more targets (new
-components) will come on line over time.
+Any target that is built and runs on the bots (see [below](#Troubleshooting))
+should run successfully in a local build. As of the time of writing, this is
+only ios\_web\_shell and unit test targets—see the note at the top of this
+page. Check the bots periodically for updates; more targets (new components)
+will come on line over time.
To run in the simulator from the command line, you can use `iossim`. For
-example, to run a debug build of web\_shell:
+example, to run a debug build of ios\_web\_shell:
-`out/Debug-iphonesimulator/iossim out/Debug-iphonesimulator/ios_web_shell.app`
+```shell
+out/Debug-iphonesimulator/iossim out/Debug-iphonesimulator/ios_web_shell.app
+```
-**Converting an existing Mac checkout into an iOS checkout**
+Converting an existing Mac checkout into an iOS checkout
+--------------------------------------------------------
If you want to convert your Mac checkout into an iOS checkout, you can
-follow the next steps:
+follow those steps:
-1- Add 'target\_os = [ "ios" ]' to the bottom of your chromium/.gclient
+1. Add `target_os = [ "ios" ]` to the bottom of your `chromium/.gclient`
file.
-2- Make sure you have the following in your chromium/chromium.gyp\_env
+2. Make sure you have the following in your `chromium/chromium.gyp_env`
file (removing the `chromium_ios_signing=0` if you want to make
developer-signed builds):
-`{
-"GYP\_DEFINES" : "OS=ios chromium\_ios\_signing=0",
-"GYP\_GENERATORS" : "ninja,xcode-ninja",
-}`
+```json
+{
+ "GYP_DEFINES" : "OS=ios chromium_ios_signing=0",
+ "GYP_GENERATORS" : "ninja,xcode-ninja",
+}
+```
-Then make sure you sync again to get all the new files like the
-following. At the end it will run gyp\_chromium which will regenerate
-all the build files according to the new settings.
+Then make sure you sync again to get all the new files like the following. At
+the end it will run `build/gyp_chromium` which will regenerate all the build
+files according to the new settings.
-`gclient sync`
+```shell
+gclient sync
+```
Troubleshooting
---------------
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