[docs] Clarify Halide_WASM_BACKEND is a JIT-only, optional dependency - #9407
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wabt/V8 back only the in-process WebAssembly JIT executor, never AOT compilation. Document that Halide_WASM_BACKEND=OFF drops the dependency without affecting AOT, and fix the stale -DWITH_WABT/-DWITH_V8 CMake flags in doc/WebAssembly.md (the current option is Halide_WASM_BACKEND). Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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The use of wabt/V8 are only needed for the in-process WebAssembly JIT executor, not AOT compilation.
Co-authored-by: Claude Opus 4.8 noreply@anthropic.com
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