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add note about disabling JavaScript support
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obiltschnig committed Jun 14, 2022
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!!Building macchina.io EDGE Without JavaScript Support

It is possible to build macchina.io EDGE without JavaScript support. This is useful
for devices where you don't need JavaScript programming capabilities. This also
saves a lot of resources, since the V8 JavaScript engine has a significant
footprint. To do so, pass `WITHOUT_JS=1` to `make`, as in:

$ make -s -j8 WITHOUT_JS=1 DEFAULT_TARGET=shared_release
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Note that most apps of the macchina.io EDGE web user interface need JavaScript
support, so the features of the web user interface will be limited if JavaScript
has been disabled.


!!Cross Compiling macchina.io EDGE

Note: if you want to run macchina.io EDGE on your desktop system only, you can safely
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