[oe] [meta-oe][[RFC][PATCH] nodejs: add 0.8.18

[Koen Kooi]

Op 30 jan. 2013, om 09:51 heeft Eric Bénard <eric at eukrea.com> het volgende geschreven:

> Hi Koen,
> 
> Le Wed, 30 Jan 2013 09:02:35 +0100,
> Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.thruhere.net> a écrit :
>> +++ b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/nodejs/nodejs/0002-Enable-NEON.patch
>> @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
>> +From 8891cb4cae57a6b7db54edb33a43743c4b09c53a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> +From: Jason Kridner <jdk at ti.com>
>> +Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2012 14:43:55 -0500
>> +Subject: [PATCH] Enable NEON
>> +
>> +Read this was necessary on a blog.
>> +
>> +http://www.code-with-passion.com/2012/11/07/cross-compiling-nodejs-and-node-modules-for-armbeaglebone/
>> +---
>> + deps/v8/build/common.gypi |    1 +
>> + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>> +
>> +diff --git a/deps/v8/build/common.gypi b/deps/v8/build/common.gypi
>> +index 7a780cc..237f53f 100644
>> +--- a/deps/v8/build/common.gypi
>> ++++ b/deps/v8/build/common.gypi
>> +@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
>> + 
>> + {
>> +   'variables': {
>> ++    'arm_neon%': 1,
>> +     'use_system_v8%': 0,
>> +     'msvs_use_common_release': 0,
>> +     'gcc_version%': 'unknown',
>> +-- 
> 
> How will that behave on CPU without neon (armv5 for example) ?
> Did you test it on qemu for example ?

Same as on armv7a as it turns out, a noop :) Dropping the patch. I should learn to never trust blogposts from people running ubuntu on arm.