[Buildroot] [PATCH v6 0/3] Qt WebEngine support

[Gaël PORTAY]

Hello,

On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 09:57:37AM +0200, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> ...
> 
> But still, we need to resolve this:
> 

Right.

>  * Why qtwebengine builds this application for 32 bit ?
> 

I think it is because the target is 32 bits. I will have a deeper look to v8 to
understand why they are doing this.

I just had a quick look, and I found this [1].

>  * If it really needs to do so (which would be weird), then qtwebengine
>    should select BR2_HOSTARCH_NEEDS_IA32_COMPILER
> 

BTW, it seems this bug is quite new in Qt; it appeared since QtWebengine 5.9 [2]
and [3].

I will check if it requirement to build Qt WebEngine.

[1] https://github.com/v8/v8/blob/master/gypfiles/toolchain.gypi#L1000-L1043
[2] https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-59504
[3] https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-61873

Regards,
Gael