[api] Mark old method for tracing as soon deprecated

Users should switch to TracedGlobal and the newly added methods of
v8::EmbedderHeapTracer.

Bug: chromium:923361, v8:8562
Change-Id: I3e5ed5785a0a49c0b65c7b1d1d103e568dd3e938
Reviewed-on: https://chromium-review.googlesource.com/c/1445752
Commit-Queue: Michael Lippautz <mlippautz@chromium.org>
Reviewed-by: Ulan Degenbaev <ulan@chromium.org>
Cr-Commit-Position: refs/heads/master@{#59297}
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tree: 3da2ebea85556444229de305e06996f15d54f8a9
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README.md

V8 JavaScript Engine

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 source browser from Google.

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

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

Getting the Code

Checkout depot tools, and run

    fetch v8

This will checkout V8 into the directory v8 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 remote configuration in .git/config:

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

Contributing

Please follow the instructions mentioned on the V8 wiki.