On Wed, Jul 11, 2018 at 11:34:52PM -0700, Anthony Jones wrote: > On Thursday, 12 July 2018 15:50:40 UTC+12, halivi...@gmail.com wrote: > > I hope that both Firefox and Chrome continue to keep the build and > > tests running on MSVC. It would suck if for example we can't build > > Firefox with MSVC. > > I can't comment on Chrome. > > > Will the Firefox team publish builds of Firefox from both MSVC and > > Clang with symbols so we can profile ourselves and compare which is > > faster for the webpages we use? > > The MSVC nightly builds will likely continue until we fully commit to > clang-cl. It is expensive to maintain MSVC workarounds and given that > cross-language LTO[1] is compelling for Firefox, it is unlikely we'd > return to MSVC.
Actually, I don't think we do produce MSVC nightly builds. We *do* MSVC build on automation, but they're not exactly nightlies. You won't find them along other nightlies. And until bug 1474756 lands, those builds aren't even with PGO enabled. Mike _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform
