This is a stripped down version of Google's V8 JavaScript engine. The purpose of this repo is to simplify the build process to make it eaiser to embed v8 in other projects. This repo will likely fall behind the latest v8 releases. See the real v8 repo for more info. https://chromium.googlesource.com/v8/v8.git
git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/v8/v8.git --depth=1
cd v8
git clone https://gn.googlesource.com/gn
git -C gn checkout 2f5276089c50cc76bc9282ec1246304c4dafc5b8
git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/build --depth=1
git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/third_party/zlib.git third_party/zlib --depth=1
git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/external/github.com/google/googletest.git third_party/googletest/src --depth=1
git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/base/trace_event/common.git base/trace_event/common --depth=1
git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/third_party/jinja2.git third_party/jinja2 --depth=1
git clone https://chromium.googlesource.com/chromium/src/third_party/markupsafe.git third_party/markupsafe --depth=1
echo -e "checkout_fuchsia_for_arm64_host = false\ncheckout_google_benchmark = false" >build/config/gclient_args.gni
sed -i 's/thread-count=4/thread-count=1/g' build/config/compiler/BUILD.gn
Also edited gn to not look for .git. A few other minor edits.
./build.sh
To use this from cbang you need to set an envionrment variable pointing to the directory where you cloned this repository.
export V8_HOME=/path/to/base/directory/embedded-v8