chromium-src-build/module_args
dpranke 9cc05b7547 Move //build/module_args/v8.gni to //build_overrides.
The original intent of the build/module_args directory was to
provide a place where different repos could customize settings
as needed depending on their dependencies and needs.

However, given that you can't really yet embed GN by just
deps-ing in //build/config and //build/toolchain, you end up
needing to deps-in all of build, and so there was no good way to
have different settings per-repo in //build/module_args.

This CL changes the approach such that we will have an additional
top-level directory called //build_overrides, which is therefore
separate from //build and can be properly customized.

It is unfortunate that we need to use two top-level directories
for GN, but we don't have a good alternative at this time. Once
we can remove the GYP build and further clean up the structure
and dependencies of //build we will hopefully be able to do better.

R=brettw@chromium.org
BUG=541791

Review URL: https://codereview.chromium.org/1397493004

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2015-10-13 06:21:19 +00:00
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v8.gni Move //build/module_args/v8.gni to //build_overrides. 2015-10-13 06:21:19 +00:00