On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:09 PM, Levi Weintraub <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Adam Barth <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Levi Weintraub <[email protected]> wrote: >> > WebKittens, >> > >> > We're planning to wrap up our conversion of the RenderTree to subpixel >> > units >> > next week. We've created a the following wiki page to help explain the >> > changes we are making: https://trac.webkit.org/wiki/LayoutUnit If you >> > work >> > on the rendering code, please take a look and talk to Emil and me if you >> > have any questions. >> > >> > This will effect a large number of layout test expectations as well as >> > some >> > platform interfaces. If you are working on or maintaining a port other >> > than >> > Apple, Qt, and Chromium, please touch bases with us. >> >> We've been talking about turning on mock scroll bars for Chromium. >> Would it make sense to do that at the same time to minimize the number >> of baseline updates? > > It would allow us to make only one WebKit sheriff's life miserable instead > of two, but the changes don't really relate in any other meaningful way.
I meant it would let us update the PNGs once instead of twice. Adam >> > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Levi Weintraub <[email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> WebKittens, >> >> >> >> As you may know, Emil and I have been diligently working on getting >> >> subpixel layout up and running in WebKit. After much testing, we >> >> settled on a fixed point implementation instead of floats; we're happy >> >> to discuss how we arrived at this decision. We're currently in a state >> >> where we pass most of the layout tests and many (but not all) of the >> >> remaining failures are due to rounding differences that are desirable. >> >> >> >> As such, we've moved our efforts to a public branch on the WebKit.org >> >> svn server, and would love early feedback and advice. Our branch >> >> currently runs the following ports: Mac, Qt, Chromium-Linux, and >> >> Chromium-Mac. Any advice or help bringing up other platforms would be >> >> greatly appreciated. >> >> >> >> You can check our work out here: >> >> http://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit/branches/subpixellayout >> >> (currently branched from r98654 and we'll continue to track head by a >> >> day or two) >> >> >> >> Thanks, >> >> Emil and Levi >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > webkit-dev mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >> > > > _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev
