From 824c3c18de272ca9311bc74731b1fb1c06f326ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Raphael Kubo da Costa Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2024 13:52:59 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] meta-browser: Update some README.md information - Remove dunfell-specific notes now that dunfell is unsupported. - Link to chromiumdash.appspot.com, as OmahaProxy has been retired. Signed-off-by: Raphael Kubo da Costa --- meta-chromium/README.md | 18 +----------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 17 deletions(-) diff --git a/meta-chromium/README.md b/meta-chromium/README.md index 2e3000b8d..377d1f2c7 100644 --- a/meta-chromium/README.md +++ b/meta-chromium/README.md @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ Chromium browser. This recipe provides a package for the Chromium web browser. It strives to always follow the latest stable Linux release as listed in -https://omahaproxy.appspot.com +https://chromiumdash.appspot.com/releases?platform=Linux We refer to the web browser as Chromium, not Chrome, because "Chrome" is Google's version of the web browser with proprietary content on top of the @@ -72,22 +72,6 @@ host. clang-native from the meta-clang layer is used to build those binaries. Additionally, make sure the machine being used to build Chromium is powerful enough: a x86-64 machine with at least 16GB RAM is recommended. -### dunfell-specific requirements - -The dunfell OE/Yocto branch is an LTS release, which is often at odds with -Chromium's release model because it often requires recent versions of certain -recipes to build correctly. - -This is particularly a problem for the toolchain (i.e. LLVM) and, at times, -node.js. As such, dunfell users **must** ensure the following: -* Chromium needs clang >= 12 and for that, meta-clang's **dunfell-clang12** - branch needs to be used. -* Since Chromium 112, at least Nodejs 14 is required for parts of the build. - meta-oe needs to be at least a commit - 116bfe8d5e5851e7fc5424f40da8691a19c5b5ee ("nodejs: make 14.18.1 available but - not default") and `PREFERRED_VERSION_nodejs-native = "14.%"` needs to be - added to `conf/local.conf`. - ## PACKAGECONFIG knobs * component-build: (off by default)