Re: Mozilla vs xulrunner

Boris Zbarsky <[email protected]> Mon, 04 Jul 2011 08:14:41 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.devel.embedding
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 7/4/11 7:16 AM, arnuld wrote:
> yes, I am working on a program that already exists and I am adding a
> feature where an already downloaded XML document is converted to a DOM
> and is exposed to my platform so that it can interact with this XML
> document using JS DOM. Hope I am clear enough this time.

Gecko's DOM includes various layout and networking library dependencies, 
because there are DOM operations that can expose networking or layout 
information.

So you can't build it as a "separate component"; you have to build all 
of libxul.

-Boris