Infrastructure for reading V8's initial snapshot from external files

build/common.gypi

 # Copyright (c) 2012 The Chromium Authors. All rights reserved.
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style license that can be
 # found in the LICENSE file.
 
 # IMPORTANT:
 # Please don't directly include this file if you are building via gyp_chromium,
 # since gyp_chromium is automatically forcing its inclusion.
 {
   # Variables expected to be overriden on the GYP command line (-D) or by
   # ~/.gyp/include.gypi.
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         }, {
           'sas_dll_path%': '<(DEPTH)/third_party/platformsdk_win7/files/redist/x86',
         }],
 
         # Turn on JNI generation optimizations on non-WebView builds.
         ['OS=="android" and android_webview_build==0', {
           'optimize_jni_generation%': 1,
         }, {
           'optimize_jni_generation%': 0,
         }],
+
+        # TODO(baixo): Eliminate this OS dependency by enabling

[rmcilroy, 2014/10/07 16:16:10]

nit - this is not a dependency.  I would just write: 
"# TODO(baixo): Enable v8_use_external_startup_data for Windows and Mac -
http://crbug.com/421063"

[baixo, 2014/10/08 11:28:54]

Done.

+        # v8_use_external_startup_data on Windows and Mac. crbug.com/421063
+        ['OS=="linux" or OS=="android"', {
+          'v8_use_external_startup_data': 1,
+        }, {
+          'v8_use_external_startup_data': 0,
+        }],
       ],
 
       # Set this to 1 to enable use of concatenated impulse responses
       # for the HRTF panner in WebAudio.
       'use_concatenated_impulse_responses': 1,
 
       # You can set the variable 'use_official_google_api_keys' to 1
       # to use the Google-internal file containing official API keys
       # for Google Chrome even in a developer build.  Setting this
       # variable explicitly to 1 will cause your build to fail if the
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     'enable_service_discovery%' : '<(enable_service_discovery)',
     'enable_wifi_bootstrapping%': '<(enable_wifi_bootstrapping)',
     'enable_hangout_services_extension%' : '<(enable_hangout_services_extension)',
     'v8_optimized_debug%': '<(v8_optimized_debug)',
     'proprietary_codecs%': '<(proprietary_codecs)',
     'use_goma%': '<(use_goma)',
     'gomadir%': '<(gomadir)',
     'video_hole%': '<(video_hole)',
     'enable_load_completion_hacks%': '<(enable_load_completion_hacks)',
     'support_pre_M6_history_database%': '<(support_pre_M6_history_database)',
+    'v8_use_external_startup_data': '<(v8_use_external_startup_data)',
 
     # Whether or not we are building the Athena shell.
     'use_athena%': '0',
 
     # Use system protobuf instead of bundled one.
     'use_system_protobuf%': 0,
 
     # Use system yasm instead of bundled one.
     'use_system_yasm%': 0,
 
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       }],
       ['enable_ipc_fuzzer==1', {
         'defines': ['ENABLE_IPC_FUZZER=1'],
       }],
       ['video_hole==1', {
         'defines': ['VIDEO_HOLE=1'],
       }],
       ['enable_load_completion_hacks==1', {
         'defines': ['ENABLE_LOAD_COMPLETION_HACKS=1'],
       }],
+      ['v8_use_external_startup_data==1', {
+       'defines': ['V8_USE_EXTERNAL_STARTUP_DATA'],
+      }],
     ],  # conditions for 'target_defaults'
     'target_conditions': [
       ['<(use_openssl)==1', {
         'defines': ['USE_OPENSSL=1'],
       }],
       ['<(use_openssl_certs)==1', {
         'defines': ['USE_OPENSSL_CERTS=1'],
       }],
       ['>(nacl_untrusted_build)==1', {
         'defines': [
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     # settings in target dicts.  SYMROOT is a special case, because many other
     # Xcode variables depend on it, including variables such as
     # PROJECT_DERIVED_FILE_DIR.  When a source group corresponding to something
     # like PROJECT_DERIVED_FILE_DIR is added to a project, in order for the
     # files to appear (when present) in the UI as actual files and not red
     # red "missing file" proxies, the correct path to PROJECT_DERIVED_FILE_DIR,
     # and therefore SYMROOT, needs to be set at the project level.
     'SYMROOT': '<(DEPTH)/xcodebuild',
   },
 }