Chromium Setup

Links:

• Chromium SVN Credentials
• Chromium Git Setup
• Mac build instructions
• Setting up Ninja
• Some things in the faster Linux builds page apply to the Mac too (disable NaCl, use shared libraries)

Recipe:

1. Visit Chromium Access and get credentials.
2. Run svn ls --username mihaip@chromium.org svn://svn.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/src and svn ls --username mihaip@chromium.org svn://svn.chromium.org/blink/trunk to verify said credentials.
3. cd ~/Developer/tools/
4. svn co http://src.chromium.org/chrome/trunk/tools/depot_tools
5. cd ../source
6. mkdir chromium
7. add ~/Developer/source/chromium to the list of paths that Spotlight excludes
8. cd chromium
9. fetch blink
10. cd src
11. rm -rf out/Debug
12. export GYP_GENERATORS="ninja"
13. export GYP_DEFINES="component=shared_library disable_nacl=1"
14. ./build/gyp_chromium
15. ninja -C out/Debug chrome

Updating:

1. cd ~/Developer/source/chromium/src
2. git pull --rebase origin master
3. export GYP_GENERATORS="ninja"
4. export GYP_DEFINES="component=shared_library disable_nacl=1"
5. gclient sync
6. ninja -C out/Debug chrome