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@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Building the Chromium-based WebView in AOSP is no longer supported. WebView can +now be built entirely from the Chromium source code. + +General instructions for building WebView from Chromium: +https://www.chromium.org/developers/how-tos/build-instructions-android-webview + +------ + +The prebuilt libwebviewchromium.so included in these APKs is built from Chromium +release tag 44.0.2403.114. To match our build settings, set: + +GYP_DEFINES="OS=android release_unwind_tables=0 buildtype=Official chrome_build_id='2e7c7a0f-c733-4b9a-9c8e-d3cf0938369b'" + +in your environment before running build/gyp_chromium. + +------ + +Due to WebView API changes in the M release, the Java code in the Chromium 2403 +branch is not compatible with M. We'll be working on upstreaming the M-specific +Java changes to Chromium once the final M SDK is released. + +------ + +For questions about building WebView, please see +https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!forum/android-webview-dev |