Re: Studying Lossy Image Compression Efficiency, July 2014

On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 7:34:35 AM UTC-7, Josh Aas wrote: > This is the discussion thread for Mozilla's July 2014 Lossy Compressed Image > Formats Study and the Mozilla Research blog post entitled "Mozilla Advances > JPEG Encoding with mozjpeg 2.0". Would be nice if you guys just implemented J

Re: Changes to tab min-width

On Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at 11:18:14 PM UTC+2, Boris Zbarsky wrote: > On 10/3/17 4:36 PM, Jeff Griffiths wrote: > > 2. it sets the default value of the tab to 50, previously this value > > was hard-coded at 100. > > Jeff, > > So just to make sure I understand the change (and this is a theoreti

Re: Extrapolating from telemetry

Hi Martin, On our release channel, a very small percentage opt-in to telemetry. Our pre-release builds have telemetry activated by default and, there, the proportion is almost the mirror reverse. I'll ask a team member to get you more details ASAP. John On 7 October 2015 at 02:51, M

Intent to ship: unicode-range

c Regards, John Daggett ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Re: Intent to ship: unicode-range

> One question that, the current nightly is Firefox 45, and I suppose > you are not going to uplift the enabling bug, so you probably meant > shipping in Firefox 45? Plan is to uplift to aurora, so Firefox 44 is the intent. ​ ​ ___ dev-platform mailing l

Re: about:profiles and the new profile manager

On Sunday, December 27, 2015 at 2:33:44 PM UTC-5, Mark Finkle wrote: > As work on this feature continues, I think we want to block the code and UI > from shipping in Firefox for Android. Can you look into ways to stop the > toolkit code, strings and UI from getting packaged for Android? > > On Fri

cloud-mirror – Platform Engineering Operations Project of the Month

Hello from Platform Engineering Operations! Once a month we highlight one of our projects to help the Mozilla community discover a useful tool or an interesting contribution opportunity. This month's project is our cloud-mirror. The cloud-mirror is something that we've written to reduce costs and

Re: Windows 7 Platform Update & June 2010 SDK

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hi; (cc-ing jimm) The one 32bit binary is used by our users on WinXP, Win7x32, Win8x64. Jimm, you did a bunch of the recent Win8 work, so I guess would have the best context - any compat concerns? tc John. = On Wed Feb 27 11:11:52 2013, Alex

End of life for tinderbox.mozilla.org

t. NOTE: This announcement is *only* about decommissioning tinderbox.m.o. Obviously, the "new" tbpl.m.o will continue in full production use, but I wanted to be explicit to avoid any confusion/concerns. If you've any questions/comments, please add them in the bug, or email me directly. Tha

migrating 28-30 locales from mozilla-central

this, and you now have any questions/concerns, please ask in bug#657789 or email me directly. Thanks John. = Background: As part of Mozilla's conversion to rapid-release-model, most localization work switched focus away from mozilla-central onto mozilla-aurora and mozilla-beta. A handf

Tree closure for infrastructure work, Sunday 21April2013 10:00-14:00PT

maintenance window. tc John. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Re: Proposal for an inbound2 branch

y have sheriffs use cypress-as-mozilla-inbound2 when we next hit a prolonged mozilla-inbound closure. (and yes, if we find this experiment helps, we can setup branches with real names instead of using birch, cypress!) tc John. On 4/26/13 12:17 PM, Ryan VanderMeulen wrote: > As has been d

Re: reminder: content processes (e10s) are now used by desktop Firefox

On 08/03/2013 10:28 PM, Mark Hammond wrote: On 3/08/2013 5:30 AM, Philip Chee wrote: On 02/08/2013 16:57, t...@adblockplus.org wrote: The code in question was explicitly running in Firefox Mobile only. It used messageManager.loadFrameScript() API to inject code into the content process of new

Reworking RelEng bugzilla components

way through all our bugs, and if we update a long-sleeping bug of yours asking for more info, please do bear with us while we figure all these out. Thanks John. = ps: You can see more details in bug#898244, but the summary is: 0) Saved searches that relied on the ID of the renamed components

Re: OS X: deprecate Apple clang 4.1?

cc-ing dev-builds to see what the BuildConfig folks think. tc John. = On Wed Aug 14 13:07:14 2013, Adam Roach wrote: > Over the past few weeks, I've had the build completely break three > time due to issues with Apple clang 4.1, which tells me that we're not > doing any

Deploying more robust hg-git replication for gecko

ng to see. Hope all that makes sense - for more information, please see: * the blog post http://escapewindow.dreamwidth.org/238476.html * the bug https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=847727 Thanks Aki, Hal and John. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature __

Re: Tegra build backlog is too big!

hether this default setting needs to be reverted. Let me know if you want any further info, ok? John. == On 9/11/13 2:31 PM, Kartikaya Gupta wrote: > Earlier today the backlog on Android build jobs was on the order of > 1300. It seems to be coming down a little now but for a while there

Migrating to Win64 rev2 machines

let those build over the weekend before cutting over mozilla-central. I will send an email notification on this thread before and after a cutover so everyone knows the current status. Bug 781277 tracks this effort. If you have any questions or concerns, please l

Re: Migrating to Win64 rev2 machines

t-person on Release > Engineering that we should pull into the testing discussion? This switchover is specifically for the build machines, not test machines. You probably want bug 886640. Thanks, John > - Original Message - > From: "John Hopkins" > To: "dev.platform&

Re: Migrating to Win64 rev2 machines

Project branches are cutting over to the new win64-rev2 build machines. John On 13-10-09 5:22 PM, John Hopkins wrote: > Release Engineering is migrating the Windows 64-bit _build_ machines to > a new, managed machine image which will decrease the amount of > administrative overhead

Re: Migrating to Win64 rev2 machines

On 13-10-10 4:25 PM, John Hopkins wrote: > > Project branches are cutting over to the new win64-rev2 build machines. Project branch builds have run overnight on the new build machines and are looking good. We will continue migrating more branches next week. John > On 13-10-09 5:22

Monitoring software being installed on performance test machines

k up these changes between test runs as machines reboot. The curious can follow along in bug#920626 (deploy collectd to RelEng mac+linux test systems) and bug#920629 (deploy graphite client to RelEng Windows build and test systems). If you've any questions, or concerns, please le

Wanted: Feedback on Windows 64-bit "rev2" cutover options

ject branches for testing rev2-specific bustage fixes Note: This will not impact release branches (aurora, beta, release, esr). We will cut over to those branches only once win64 rev2 has been proven on inbound/try/central. Bug 781277 is the overall tr

Re: Wanted: Feedback on Windows 64-bit "rev2" cutover options

o tell the difference. You can also tell them apart by looking at the build root in a build log: rev1 - e:\builds\moz2_slave rev2 - c:\builds\moz2_slave John > > [1] > http://hg.mozilla.org/build/buildbot-configs/file/production/mozilla/production_config.py#l8 > [2] > http://hg.mozi

win64-rev2 cutover - ok to migrate mozilla-central to a mixed pool?

building Nightlies? Thanks, John ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Manually or Programmatically set geo.wifi.uri for testing purposes

ot;: {"lat": 52.1771129, "lng": 5.4099848} > } > > via : "file:///D:/test/test/newloc.json" > > Thus far, none of these options have worked.Do you know how to > accomplish this? > > Any guidance you could provide would be much appreciated. > > Thanks, > > John ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Re: Proposed changes to RelEng's OSX build and test infrastructure

hi Nick; Yes, there was/is a bug about osx10.9 compiler issues, see bug#936977 for details. However, that bug specifically happens with builds-only, and is unrelated to this tests-only proposal. I'm not aware of anything preventing us from running 10.9 *testing*. Hope that helps. John. ===

Proposed changes to RelEng's OSX build and test infrastructure

http://oduinn.com/blog/2013/11/21/proposed-changes-to-relengs-osx-build-and-test-infrastructure/. If you know of anything we have missed, please reply in the dev.planning thread. John and Armen. signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature ___ dev-p

win64-rev2 cutover - Aurora and Beta timing

before Thursday. Thanks, John [1] https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=781277#c58 ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Re: win64-rev2 cutover - Aurora and Beta timing

mozilla-aurora and comm-aurora are now building against the win64-rev2 build image. mozilla-beta and comm-beta will follow suit next week (for beta 1), as planned. Thanks, John On 13-12-03 2:49 PM, John Hopkins wrote: > Status of the Windows build image upgrade from [1]: > > * mozill

Re: PSA: Shutting down my mozilla git mirror in three weeks

-repo The script won't modify your repo directly, but instead analyze it and tell you what needs to be done. It's a bit tricky, so if you run into any issues or cases it doesn't seem to handle properly, let me know! - John On 12/11/2013 11:46 AM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: Her

Re: We live in a memory-constrained world

e your judgment. Having a Firefox OS device to test on helps with evaluating such things. Also, I am concerned that, AFAICT, no TLS-related testing is being done for AWSY. Thus, a lot of my work isn't being measured there. Who is the best person to talk to about getting TLS functionality

Re: Consensus sought - when to reset try repository?

On 02/28/2014 05:40 PM, Daniel Holbert wrote: On 02/28/2014 05:32 PM, L. David Baron wrote: Why not change the try repo reset procedure so that instead of just cloning mozilla-central, you also pull from the old try repo into the new one all of the heads of try pushes made within the last one or

Re: How to use the correct fonts on Firefox OS simulators?

r the simulator, another way would be to have a separate installer for simulator fonts. This would mean an added step when working with the simulator but it would be simple and effective without requiring Gecko code changes. Cheers, John Daggett ___ dev-platfo

Re: I've seen the mozilla git mirror in github, I want all the tags storage in github. can that to be possible?

This *unofficial* export should have every branch/tag labeled (in a very verbose/per-branch fashion to avoid the issues aki mentions) and be compatible with gecko-dev: https://github.com/Nephyrin/mozilla-git On 06/16/2014 08:30 PM, Aki Sasaki wrote: We cannot sync all the tags. Here's why. htt

What are the most important new APIs to document in Q3/Q4?

I hope to ship the element (currently pref'd off) soonish, and the usage can get somewhat complicated, so it might be nice to have. I was planning to take a shot at adding at least basic MDN content, but some docs team help would be awesome. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=pictur

Re: Intent to implement: Prerendering API

On 08/14/2014 11:48 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Gavin Sharp wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: In this context, an app that performs in-place updates, as opposed to full page reloads, when transitioning between different views. The view

Re: Intent to implement: Prerendering API

On 08/14/2014 12:50 PM, Jonas Sicking wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:37 PM, John Schoenick wrote: On 08/14/2014 11:48 AM, Jonas Sicking wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:28 AM, Gavin Sharp wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 8:32 AM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: In this context, an app that

RE: W3C Proposed Recommendation: longdesc

L. David Baron wrote: > > (I'm not happy about this spec; for a good description of why, see > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html-admin/2014Aug/0028.html . > I'm also under the impression Your "impression" is wrong, and even if Firefox were to drop its implementation of @longdesc toda

Intent to ship: Event-based form participation

Summary: As of Firefox 71 I intend to turn Event-based form participation on by default. It has been developed behind the dom.formdata.event.enabled preference. It allows for introspection and manipulation of what will be submitted with a form element through a new formdata event. Bug: https://bug

Re: Intent to ship: Event-based form participation

On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 7:11 PM Daniel Veditz wrote: > On Fri, Sep 6, 2019 at 3:07 AM John Dai wrote: > >> Is this feature enabled by default in sandboxed iframes? No. >> > > But it's not specifically disabled in sandboxed frames or behind a > non-default pre

Intent to Ship: form.requestSubmit()

In Firefox 75, I intend to turn form.requestSubmit() on by default. Summary: The form.requestSubmit() function which requests form submission. It includes interactive constraint validation, dispatches a 'submit' event, and takes a reference to the submitter button. The difference between form.subm

Intent to Ship: SubmitEvent interface

In Firefox 75, I intend to turn SubmitEvent on by default. Summary: The 'submit' event dispatched upon form submission gains a 'submitter' property to tell which submit button triggered the submission. Bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_b

Downtime notice: Sunday, 29July2012, 12noon-3pm PT

be offline. This weekend was chosen to avoid disruption to people in MTV office, as well as after the 14.0.1 release has been unthrottled. Please let RelEng/myself know ASAP if there is any reason we should not proceed with this downtime. tc John. ___ de

Downtime notice: Sunday 12august2012, 3pm-6pm PDT

.scl3 thrashing For the duration of this downtime, trees will be closed because so many systems in both colos will be disrupted by this work. Please let RelEng/myself know ASAP if there is any reason we should not proceed with this downtime. tc John. ps: usual disclaimer: we'll defe

Migrating linux32 and linux64 builds to the cloud

, we are planning to deploy this change tomorrow (September 20). Thanks, John [1] http://johnnybuild.blogspot.ca/2012/08/migrating-linux32-and-linux64-builds-to.html ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org

Downtime notice: Sunday 21oct2012, 8am-6pm PDT

with chemspills recently, and this gap in the schedule just opened up. If there are any questions / concerns about this work, please contact me or email rele...@mozilla.com. thanks John. ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org

Tree Closure for hg.m.o disk switchover. Saturday 03nov2012, 9:30am-4:00pm PT

time to as little as possible, but unexpected complications can arise causing longer downtime periods than expected. All systems should be operational by the end of the maintenance window. Thanks John. ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.m

Re: Synchronous loading of data: URLs

icity as green / “success” This I agree with completely, this is merely an optimization, not a "feature". Cheers, John Daggett ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform

Re: Synchronous loading of data: URLs

CSS without a flash of unfontified content. These are precisely the problems that the loadFonts method of the FontLoader object are meant to address: http://dev.w3.org/csswg/css3-fonts/#fontloader-loadfont As Jonathan mentioned, the exact details of this API are still un

Re: Running mousemove events from the refresh driver

On Friday, February 15, 2013 4:36:21 AM UTC+2, Robert O'Callahan wrote: > On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 10:14 AM, Benjamin Smedberg > > wrote: > > > > > I think we should try to process mousemoves as quickly as we can: it's > > > important for certain kinds of drawing apps especially to have as much