Re: windows build anti-virus exclusion list?

2017-03-26 Thread Jean-Yves Avenard
Hi.  I have received the new Dell XPS 15 9560 and got very puzzled as to why compiling central was so slow on this machine.  This is comparing against a Gigabyte Aero 14 with a gen 6 intel CPU (2.6Ghz i7-6600HQ) vs Dell's 7th gen (2.8Ghz i7-7700HQ) On the Aero 14, compiling central takes 24 minu

[Firefox Desktop] Issues found: March 20th to March 24th

2017-03-26 Thread Cornel Ionce
Hi everyone, Here's the list of new issues found and filed by the Desktop Release QA Team last week, *March 20 - March 24* (week 12). Additional details on the team's priorities last week, as well as the plans for the current week are available at: https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/D

Re: Better download security through browsers

2017-03-26 Thread Gervase Markham
On 24/03/17 17:12, Gregory Szorc wrote: > This got me thinking: why doesn't the user agent get involved to help > provide better download security? What my (not a web standard spec author) > brain came up with is standardized metadata in the HTML for the download > link (probably an ) that defines

Re: Switching to async/await from Task.jsm/yield

2017-03-26 Thread Till Schneidereit
On Sun, Mar 26, 2017 at 8:16 PM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > On 2017-03-17 7:41 PM, Kris Maglione wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 07:30:46PM -0400, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > >> Have we measured the performance of our async/await implementation? I > >> think we should definitely do some extensive test

Re: Proper way to return nsresult from Rust before Stylo is mandatory?

2017-03-26 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2017-03-17 10:08 AM, Michael Layzell wrote: > I don't think we have any particularity good tools for this right now. A > while ago I filed https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1320179 to > add a separate crate like the nsstring crate which provides the nsresult > bindings. If we are star

Re: Switching to async/await from Task.jsm/yield

2017-03-26 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2017-03-17 7:41 PM, Kris Maglione wrote: > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 07:30:46PM -0400, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: >> Have we measured the performance of our async/await implementation? I >> think we should definitely do some extensive testing of the performance >> of any new ES primitives before decidi

Re: Third Party Library Alert Service

2017-03-26 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2017-03-18 3:22 PM, Daniel Veditz wrote: > On Fri, Mar 17, 2017 at 3:26 PM, Ehsan Akhgari > wrote: > > We have library imports that are forks, for example > ​ ​ > dom/media/webaudio/blink, as the README file explains. That should > probably be r

Re: Cost of "duplicating" (or "worse") large parts of web-platform-tests

2017-03-26 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2017-03-20 2:19 PM, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > web-platform-tests has a nice feature which generates a bunch of > boilerplate for you for dedicated worker tests and tests that can be > run both in a window and a dedicated worker: > > http://web-platform-tests.org/writing-tests/testharness.htm