https://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Supported_build_configurations still
lists x86/Mac as a tier 1 platform.

Should it be moved to tier 3, or removed altogether?

Nick

On Thu, Dec 1, 2016 at 2:29 AM, Benjamin Smedberg <benja...@smedbergs.us>
wrote:

> As of Firefox 53, we are intending to switch Firefox on mac from a
> universal x86/x86-64 build to a single-architecture x86-64 build.
>
> To simplify the build system and enable other optimizations, we are
> planning on removing support for universal mac build from the Mozilla build
> system.
>
> The Mozilla build and test infrastructure will only be testing the x86-64
> codepaths on mac. However, we are willing to keep the x86 build
> configuration supported as a community-supported (tier 3) build
> configuration, if there is somebody willing to step forward and volunteer
> as the maintainer for the port. The maintainer's responsibility is to
> periodically build the tree and make sure it continues to run.
>
> Please contact me directly (not on the list) if you are interested in
> volunteering. If I do not hear from a volunteer by 23-December, the Mozilla
> project will consider the Mac-x86 build officially unmaintained.
>
> --BDS
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