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@@ -22,6 +22,38 @@ The most important tools are:
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There are a lot of git utilities included.
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+Also, includes shell script/batch file for tools required to build chromium,
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+e.g.
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+- `gn`: a meta-build system that generates build files for Ninja
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+- `autoninja`: a wrapper for `siso` and `ninja`.
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+- `siso`: a build tool that aims to significantly speed up Chromium's build.
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+- `ninja`: a small build system with a focus on speed. deprecated by Siso.
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+These shell script/batch file runs python script with `python-bin/python3`
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+that find binaries in chromium checkout, and run with proper setup/check.
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+To use these wrappers, you need to initialize/bootstrap depot_tools (using
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+`gclient`, `update_depot_tools` or `ensure_bootstrap`).
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+## Installing
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+See [set-up documentation](https://commondatastorage.googleapis.com/chrome-infra-docs/flat/depot_tools/docs/html/depot_tools_tutorial.html#_setting_up).
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+depot_tools is also available in
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+- chromium's third_party/depot_tools:
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+ propagated by [autoroller](https://autoroll.skia.org/r/depot-tools-chromium-autoroll).
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+- on builder:
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+ [infra_internal/recipe_bundles/chrome-internal.googlesource.com/chrome/tools/build](https://chrome-infra-packages.appspot.com/p/infra_internal/recipe_bundles/chrome-internal.googlesource.com/chrome/tools/build) bundles depot_tools.
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+ propagated by [build_internal recipe roller](https://ci.chromium.org/ui/p/infra-internal/builders/cron/build_internal%20recipe%20roller)
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+These depot_tools would not be initialized/bootstrapped (i.e. no
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+`python-bin/python3` binary available), so the build tool wrapper won't work,
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+unless it is explicitly initialized by `ensure_bootstrap`.
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+Or, directly call the python script instead of using the shell script/batch
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+file.
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## Updating
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@@ -32,7 +64,7 @@ run `./update_depot_tools_toggle.py --disable`.
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To update package manually, run `update_depot_tools.bat` on Windows,
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or `./update_depot_tools` on Linux or Mac.
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-On Windows only, running `gclient` will install `python`.
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+Running `gclient` will install `python3` binary.
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## Contributing
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