Re: elf-hack may not be performing its job: reduction of memory size by a negative value.

2013-12-25 Thread Mike Hommey
On Thu, Dec 26, 2013 at 03:29:07AM +0900, ISHIKAWA,chiaki wrote: > For quite some time (a few months at least), I noticed during the build > of thunderbird (comm-central) that shows the memory reduction by > elf-hack is NEGATIVE value. > > For example, the following is from the compilation of late

Re: On the usefulness of style guides (Was: style guide proposal)

2013-12-25 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 10:00:33PM +1300, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > The JS engine has always been a problem when trying to enforce consistent > standards across Gecko. Part of that comes from it being viewed as an > independent product, much more so than any other Gecko module. Another part > of t

elf-hack may not be performing its job: reduction of memory size by a negative value.

2013-12-25 Thread ISHIKAWA,chiaki
For quite some time (a few months at least), I noticed during the build of thunderbird (comm-central) that shows the memory reduction by elf-hack is NEGATIVE value. For example, the following is from the compilation of latest source (refreshed in the last 72 hours or so). [...] === If you get f

Re: On the usefulness of style guides (Was: style guide proposal)

2013-12-25 Thread Robert O'Callahan
On Wed, Dec 25, 2013 at 11:54 AM, Nicholas Nethercote < n.netherc...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 8:45 PM, Robert O'Callahan > wrote: > > That's a mistake. Module owners don't have the authority to make up their > > own style. Who has been doing this? > > I was under the impression