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V8 is Google's open source JavaScript engine.

V8 implements ECMAScript as specified in ECMA-262.

V8 is written in C++ and is used in Google Chrome, the open sourcebrowser from Google.

V8 can run standalone, or can be embedded into any C++ application.

V8 Project page:https://github.com/v8/v8/wiki

Checkoutdepot tools, and run

    fetch v8

This will checkout V8 into the directoryv8 and fetch all of its dependencies.To stay up to date, run

    git pull origin    gclient sync

For fetching all branches, add the following into your remoteconfiguration in.git/config:

    fetch = +refs/branch-heads/*:refs/remotes/branch-heads/*    fetch = +refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*

Please follow the instructions mentioned on theV8 wiki.

To build a driver:

    make s390 i18nsupport=off     (31-bit)    make s390x i18nsupport=off    (64-bit)

To run the V8 tests:

    tools/run-tests.py --progress=dots --noi18n --no-presubmit --arch-and-mode=s390.release --junitout v8tests-junit.xml     (31-bit)    tools/run-tests.py --progress=dots --noi18n --no-presubmit --arch-and-mode=s390x.release --junitout v8tests-junit.xml    (64-bit)