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[PATCH] gnu: Add qtwebengine.

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Message #23 received at 35866 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: mrosset <at> bufio.org
To: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>
Cc: mike.rosset <at> gmail.com, 35866 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#35866] [PATCH] gnu: qtwebengine: Do not use 3rd party
 libraries.
Date: Fri, 31 May 2019 16:16:54 -0700

Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com> writes:

> Thank you very much for this work.  I have looked into QtWebEngine
> before and do think they are doing "the right thing" (apart from using
> Blink in the first place) wrt binaries and spyware.
>
> The patch LGTM overall, but I would like to see the unused "third_party"
> directories removed if possible.  You might be able to reuse much of
> this snippet:
>
> <https://gitlab.com/mbakke/guix-chromium/blob/master/chromium/chromium.scm#L52>
>
> Can you give it a try?

This is a good idea, not sure why I had not thought to do this
myself. I'll remove everything I can then update my patches series 

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