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Aaron Wood, Dirk Pranke2

Oct 31

rust dylibs and providing multiple --extern fields for rust binaries

I am not wise in the ways of rust flags, so I don't have an informed opinion on this, but either

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rust dylibs and providing multiple --extern fields for rust binaries

I am not wise in the ways of rust flags, so I don't have an informed opinion on this, but either

Oct 31

Oct 29

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Oct 29

Aaron Wood, Dirk Pranke3

Oct 10

The group() target documents that it takes inputs and sources, but ignores them?

The way we handle that in the Fuchsia build is we just make a group(), and don't forward those

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The group() target documents that it takes inputs and sources, but ignores them?

The way we handle that in the Fuchsia build is we just make a group(), and don't forward those

Oct 10

David Turner, … Jeongik Cha16

Oct 1

RFC: experimental feature: Ninja weights

Ah, I added two options in ninja for Android: `usesninjalogasweightlist` and `usesweightlist`. With `

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RFC: experimental feature: Ninja weights

Ah, I added two options in ninja for Android: `usesninjalogasweightlist` and `usesweightlist`. With `

Oct 1

Andrew Grieve, … Nico Weber3

Sep 10

Should we switch warnings to print to stderr?

What Dirk said 🙂 On Wed, Sep 10, 2025, 1:43 PM Dirk Pranke <dpr...@chromium.org> wrote: Seems

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Should we switch warnings to print to stderr?

What Dirk said 🙂 On Wed, Sep 10, 2025, 1:43 PM Dirk Pranke <dpr...@chromium.org> wrote: Seems

Sep 10

Jul 31

For R.class issue in android

In old chromium version, using android_resources and android_library cmds can generate R.class in gen

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For R.class issue in android

In old chromium version, using android_resources and android_library cmds can generate R.class in gen

Jul 31

Charles Nicholson, … Ben Boeckel6

Jul 3

Multiple entries in compile commands, label patterns, globbing

On Thu, Jul 03, 2025 at 08:23:56 -0400, Charles Nicholson wrote: > Hi Ben- thanks for responding.

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Multiple entries in compile commands, label patterns, globbing

On Thu, Jul 03, 2025 at 08:23:56 -0400, Charles Nicholson wrote: > Hi Ben- thanks for responding.

Jul 3

Dirk Pranke, … Roland McGrath6

Jun 13

Re: Providers and GN

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1v3RN2Ut4wbD0RGnSfBeVBmyp9JOqNj1Wj3uYc-oCM9w/edit?usp=sharing has

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Re: Providers and GN

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1v3RN2Ut4wbD0RGnSfBeVBmyp9JOqNj1Wj3uYc-oCM9w/edit?usp=sharing has

Jun 13

Junji Watanabe, … David Turner15

May 30

Discussion: Make data_deps non-blocking

On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 6:50 AM 'Matt Stark' via gn-dev <gn-...@chromium.org> wrote:

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Discussion: Make data_deps non-blocking

On Thu, May 29, 2025 at 6:50 AM 'Matt Stark' via gn-dev <gn-...@chromium.org> wrote:

May 30

Vladimir Nuzhdin (nespie1), Takuto Ikuta (生田拓人)4

May 18

Can't add reviewers to a pull request

Hi Vladimir, Thanks for the update. Sorry for the delay in reviewing your change. In the future,

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Can't add reviewers to a pull request

Hi Vladimir, Thanks for the update. Sorry for the delay in reviewing your change. In the future,

May 18

Andrew Grieve, Nico Weber4

May 16

Fwd: phony target inputs for shared_library vs static_library

oooh, yes, thanks! We should implement those ideas! On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM Nico Weber <

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Fwd: phony target inputs for shared_library vs static_library

oooh, yes, thanks! We should implement those ideas! On Fri, May 16, 2025 at 11:00 AM Nico Weber <

May 16

Shang Yu, … Dirk Pranke4

Apr 2

can't access args from a template if it is imported

It is a good explanation. I've attempted to improve the documentation to incorportate it here:

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can't access args from a template if it is imported

It is a good explanation. I've attempted to improve the documentation to incorportate it here:

Apr 2

Shang Yu, Dirk Pranke2

Mar 31

What kind of file in secondary_source will be looked up by GN?

It's been quite some time since I looked at secondary_source, but I believe it just works for

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What kind of file in secondary_source will be looked up by GN?

It's been quite some time since I looked at secondary_source, but I believe it just works for

Mar 31

Marco Nilsson, … Marco Nilsson7

Mar 15

Are static library dependencies supposed to be linked in the correct order?

I have done some digging on my end as well. The constraint of not being able to mix and match

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Are static library dependencies supposed to be linked in the correct order?

I have done some digging on my end as well. The constraint of not being able to mix and match

Mar 15

Dirk Pranke, Philipp Wollermann2

Feb 25

Switching default VS generator version to VS2022?

Hi, Seems fine to me :) Cheers, Philipp On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 8:51 AM 'Dirk Pranke' via gn-

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Switching default VS generator version to VS2022?

Hi, Seems fine to me :) Cheers, Philipp On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 8:51 AM 'Dirk Pranke' via gn-

Feb 25

Alfred Zien, … Dirk Pranke9

Feb 11

Direct dependencies of action are implicit dependencies

Note that depfiles do not override deps to specify the list of dependencies, they are added to them (

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Direct dependencies of action are implicit dependencies

Note that depfiles do not override deps to specify the list of dependencies, they are added to them (

Feb 11

李智, … Dirk Pranke4

Jan 21

Is there a plan to support C++ Module？

Hi Ben, Thanks for your feedback. I'll definitely keep it in mind going forward. You're right

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Is there a plan to support C++ Module？

Hi Ben, Thanks for your feedback. I'll definitely keep it in mind going forward. You're right

Jan 21

Nancy wang, Dirk Pranke2

Jan 15

The gn args out/Realse command does not respond.

Hi, What do you mean by "did not respond"? Did the command hang? In theory the command

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The gn args out/Realse command does not respond.

Hi, What do you mean by "did not respond"? Did the command hang? In theory the command

Jan 15

12/20/24

mailing list settings change

Hi all, Just FYI I've tweaked the settings on the mailing list so that anyone can join without

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mailing list settings change

Hi all, Just FYI I've tweaked the settings on the mailing list so that anyone can join without

12/20/24

Ivan Inozemtsev, … David Turner6

11/13/24

Different compile flags for shared deps depending on leaf targets

On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 8:53 AM Ivan Inozemtsev <iinoz...@google.com> wrote: Thanks a lot!

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Different compile flags for shared deps depending on leaf targets

On Wed, Nov 13, 2024 at 8:53 AM Ivan Inozemtsev <iinoz...@google.com> wrote: Thanks a lot!

11/13/24

Erik Smith, … Nico Weber8

11/7/24

support for cuda .cu files

I'd give this its own language type, similar to ObjC. You probably want cflags_cu, etc. On Thu,

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support for cuda .cu files

I'd give this its own language type, similar to ObjC. You probably want cflags_cu, etc. On Thu,

11/7/24

Charles Nicholson, … Roland McGrath5

10/24/24

Strategies for checking in generated files?

Thanks for all the replies, everyone! I think the simplest way for me to address this issue is to

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Strategies for checking in generated files?

Thanks for all the replies, everyone! I think the simplest way for me to address this issue is to

10/24/24

Collin Baker, … Alfred Zien6

9/24/24

Add rust_rmeta tool to support build pipelining

Hi! I just stumbled upon this thread. Could we make it a more generic solution? We're currently

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Add rust_rmeta tool to support build pipelining

Hi! I just stumbled upon this thread. Could we make it a more generic solution? We're currently

9/24/24

Nico Weber, … Brett Wilson11

9/9/24

public_deps transitivity and `gn check`

I just uploaded https://gn-review.git.corp.google.com/c/gn/+/17760 to clarify the guidance for this

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public_deps transitivity and `gn check`

I just uploaded https://gn-review.git.corp.google.com/c/gn/+/17760 to clarify the guidance for this

9/9/24

8/22/24

Bug database migration complete

Hi again, The aforementioned bug database migration is complete. You can go to https://crbug.com/gn ,

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Bug database migration complete

Hi again, The aforementioned bug database migration is complete. You can go to https://crbug.com/gn ,

8/22/24

8/19/24

Upcoming bug database migration this Thursday, Aug 22, 2024

Hi all, We will be migrating GN's bug database from bugs.chromium.org/p/gn to gn.issues.chromium.

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Upcoming bug database migration this Thursday, Aug 22, 2024

Hi all, We will be migrating GN's bug database from bugs.chromium.org/p/gn to gn.issues.chromium.

8/19/24

Erik Chen, Brett Wilson3

5/31/24

gn public/sources does not have the intended effect?

Perfect! This is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks :) On Sat, Jun 1, 2024 at 4:13 AM Brett

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gn public/sources does not have the intended effect?

Perfect! This is exactly what I was looking for. Thanks :) On Sat, Jun 1, 2024 at 4:13 AM Brett

5/31/24

danakj, David Turner3

5/29/24

Could we stopping putting every native dependency in the library search path?

Thanks David. A quick CL is here: https://gn-review.googlesource.com/c/gn/+/17300 It won't pass

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Could we stopping putting every native dependency in the library search path?

Thanks David. A quick CL is here: https://gn-review.googlesource.com/c/gn/+/17300 It won't pass

5/29/24

David Turner, Takuto Ikuta (生田拓人)2

3/27/24

Spam on GN Gerrit?

I banned the user. On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 7:49 PM 'David Turner' via gn-dev <gn-dev@

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Spam on GN Gerrit?

I banned the user. On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 7:49 PM 'David Turner' via gn-dev <gn-dev@

3/27/24

David Turner, … Fumitoshi Ukai (鵜飼文敏)5

2/21/24

Proposal to add a new --ninja-outputs-file option to `gn gen`

Doesn't gn already generate gn target as phony target? On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 9:49 AM 'Dirk

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Proposal to add a new --ninja-outputs-file option to `gn gen`

Doesn't gn already generate gn target as phony target? On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 9:49 AM 'Dirk

2/21/24

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