[chromium-dev] Re: Speed up linking

2009-05-06 Thread Leith Bade
How many seperate so's do you build? And what code compiles to where? I might set up my chrome to build into shared libraries. Thanks, Leith Bade le...@leithalweapon.geek.nz 2009/5/6 Evan Martin e...@chromium.org I apologize for flogging this horse, but echo 'int

[chromium-dev] Re: Passing PlatformGraphicsContext from WebKit to Chrome code

2009-05-06 Thread Andrew Scherkus
On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Albert J. Wong (王重傑) ajw...@chromium.orgwrote: On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Amanda Walker ama...@chromium.org wrote: Ah, I see. Hmm, going in that direction (from a GraphicsContext back up to the PlatformCanvas that wraps it) is an interesting question

[chromium-dev] Re: Passing PlatformGraphicsContext from WebKit to Chrome code

2009-05-06 Thread Brett Wilson
2009/5/6 Andrew Scherkus scher...@chromium.org: On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 9:49 PM, Albert J. Wong (王重傑) ajw...@chromium.org wrote: On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Amanda Walker ama...@chromium.org wrote: Ah, I see. Hmm, going in that direction (from a GraphicsContext back up to the

[chromium-dev] Re: Passing PlatformGraphicsContext from WebKit to Chrome code

2009-05-06 Thread Amanda Walker
2009/5/6 Andrew Scherkus scher...@chromium.org: We'll ping WebKit to find out the reasoning behind passing in a GraphicsContext.  Probably for performance reasons and reducing extra blits/copies, but still worth investigating. Probably that and preserving any active transforms, as Brett

[chromium-dev] Windows build error

2009-05-06 Thread Kevin Millikin
I've been unable to build Chromium on Windows (VS 2005 + Incredibuild). There seem to be missing generated files. I've tried nuking all the output directories, gclient sync --force, and rebuild with no luck. chrome_font_win.cc C:\chrome\src\app\gfx\chrome_font_win.cc(15) : fatal error C1083:

[chromium-dev] Re: Windows build error

2009-05-06 Thread Marc-Antoine Ruel
I assume you had _another_ error before this. Try just building only chrome_strings in App. It creates generated_resources.h. M-A On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:09 AM, Kevin Millikin kmilli...@chromium.orgwrote: I've been unable to build Chromium on Windows (VS 2005 + Incredibuild). There seem to

[chromium-dev] Re: Windows build error

2009-05-06 Thread Kevin Millikin
There probably was another error before, but after nuking, closing VS, and trying over again I lost it. Rebuilding chrome_strings fixed it. Thanks for the quick solution! On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 3:51 PM, Marc-Antoine Ruel mar...@chromium.orgwrote: I assume you had _another_ error before this.

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread PhistucK
One more thing - are you planning to implement a function that will return the status of the machine?For presence information, I want to know if the computer is idle and if it does, I do not want to signal the presence. Say, during screen saver or when the screen is shut down (through windows and

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Evan Martin
base/idle_timer implements this. The only implementation detail would be exposing it to JS. It would also make us depend on xscreensaver on Linux which is :( but whatever. 2009/5/6 PhistucK phist...@gmail.com: One more thing - are you planning to implement a function that will return the

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread PhistucK
Great! this will make my IM notifier much much more useful! :) Mmmm... so is that going to happen soon? :) ☆PhistucK 2009/5/6 Evan Martin e...@chromium.org base/idle_timer implements this. The only implementation detail would be exposing it to JS. It would also make us depend on

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Evan Martin
Probably only if you do it. :) 2009/5/6 PhistucK phist...@gmail.com: Mmmm... so is that going to happen soon? :) 2009/5/6 Evan Martin e...@chromium.org base/idle_timer implements this.  The only implementation detail would be exposing it to JS.

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread PhistucK
I wish I had the disk space and the know how. ☆PhistucK On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 20:08, Evan Martin e...@chromium.org wrote: Probably only if you do it. :) 2009/5/6 PhistucK phist...@gmail.com: Mmmm... so is that going to happen soon? :) 2009/5/6 Evan Martin e...@chromium.org

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
This also makes sense to me as something for the wider web platform. I wonder if there could be awindow.onidle event. This seems generally useful to all web apps. - a 2009/5/6 PhistucK phist...@gmail.com: I wish I had the disk space and the know how. ☆PhistucK On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 20:08,

[chromium-dev] Re: [chromium-checkins] r15423 - in trunk/src/chrome: browser/debugger renderer

2009-05-06 Thread PhistucK
(Reposting to the more suitable group) I really hope this will be merged to the 178 branch quickly... (It was very hard to debug the extensions the past two days in Chromium...) Thank you all!!! ☆PhistucK On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 20:37, dglaz...@chromium.org wrote: Author:

[chromium-dev] Re: Passing PlatformGraphicsContext from WebKit to Chrome code

2009-05-06 Thread Darin Fisher
Please see WebCanvas in the WebKit API. It was designed for this. -Darin On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Andrew Scherkus scher...@chromium.orgwrote: WebKit's MediaPlayerPrivate interface is a bit backwards where they pass in a GraphicsContext:

[chromium-dev] Re: Passing PlatformGraphicsContext from WebKit to Chrome code

2009-05-06 Thread Darin Fisher
We just need to figure out what the correct typedef is for the Mac platform. -Darin On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:40 AM, Darin Fisher da...@chromium.org wrote: Please see WebCanvas in the WebKit API. It was designed for this. -Darin On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 5:40 PM, Andrew Scherkus

[chromium-dev] Re: Passing PlatformGraphicsContext from WebKit to Chrome code

2009-05-06 Thread Darin Fisher
We could either use skia/ext/platform_canvas_mac.h or we could define it to be a CG type. I'm not sure I fully understand the hybridization of CG and Skia in our Chromium Mac port. -darin On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Darin Fisher da...@chromium.org wrote: We just need to figure out what

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Amanda Walker
Hmm. Rather than an idle event, how about a general way to notify on machine state changes? idle / busy, ac / battery, willsleep / didwake, etc. all seem to have the same usage pattern. Apps could then key off of the notification to start/stop workers or timers for idle processing, etc.

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
Sure, it could be a bit more general. - a On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Amanda Walker ama...@chromium.org wrote: Hmm. Rather than an idle event, how about a general way to notify on machine state changes? idle / busy, ac / battery, willsleep / didwake, etc. all seem to have the same

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread PhistucK
I would like to give it a shot (at least the onidle event), if it is alright.But in order to do that, I need to understand (C++, but that is another story) where exactly you are laying the connection between the C++ events and the JavaScript events. (I am probably talking like a newbie (who writes

[chromium-dev] A bug in Chrome addon system?

2009-05-06 Thread jack
The phenomenon is quite simple: the addon code may not be loaded (quite random) for the first loaded page (i.e., your homepage when you first launch Chrome). I don't know how to attach a file, but here are the steps to duplicate it: 1. Just follow any standard way to create a new extension:

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Jeremy Orlow
The JavaScript bindings are (mostly) generated from .idl files found in chromium/src/third_party/WebKit/WebCore/*/*.idl chromium/src/third_party/WebKit/WebCore/dom/Node.cpp has a bunch of dispatch*Event methods. I don't know if the sandbox will get in your way, but doing this entirely in WebKit

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread PhistucK
I will try and sit on it over the weekend. But, sadly, I will not download the code due to the aformentioned disk space issues. Will there be a way to give one of you the manual differences so you will commit them in the right places? ☆PhistucK 2009/5/6 Jeremy Orlow jor...@google.com The

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Adam Barth
We should be careful about adding non-standard APIs to the Web platform. If we want to make this available to every Web site, we should first standardized the API through W3C. Adam 2009/5/6 Jeremy Orlow jor...@google.com: The JavaScript bindings are (mostly) generated from .idl files found

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Jeremy Orlow
Or sending an email to the WhatWG (wha...@lists.whatwg.org). Unfortunately, things are tightening up on the HTML 5 spec. I think this might be too big of a change to get in at this point. Anyhow, I've heard arguments both ways. Some people think we should not let the standards keep us from

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Mike Beltzner
On 6-May-09, at 3:30 PM, Jeremy Orlow wrote: Anyhow, I've heard arguments both ways. Some people think we should not let the standards keep us from experimenting (and then raising the topics with the standards group later) and some people think it's better to bring up the idea and

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Jeremy Orlow
Agreed. It's also worth pointing out that the context of this started out as an API for the add-on/extension system and evolved into an API that might be more broadly available. On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Mike Beltzner beltz...@mozilla.com wrote: On 6-May-09, at 3:30 PM, Jeremy Orlow

[chromium-dev] Re: A bug in Chrome addon system?

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
Yes, this is a known issue. I've created a bug that you can track if you're interested: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=11547 - a On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 11:37 AM, jack js2...@gmail.com wrote: The phenomenon is quite simple: the addon code may not be loaded (quite random)

[chromium-dev] Re: A bug in Chrome addon system?

2009-05-06 Thread jack
Thanks for letting me know. BTW I will try the trick (bookmarking for local storage) you suggested in the mean time for user preferences. -Jack On May 6, 12:57 pm, Aaron Boodman a...@chromium.org wrote: Yes, this is a known issue. I've created a bug that you can track if you're interested:

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 12:39 PM, Mike Beltzner beltz...@mozilla.com wrote: On 6-May-09, at 3:30 PM, Jeremy Orlow wrote: Anyhow, I've heard arguments both ways.  Some people think we should not let the standards keep us from experimenting (and then raising the topics with the standards group

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread jack
[It seems that I can only post in the group, instead of replying in gmail, to have my reply posted here. So apologize if you already received this before. ] Thanks for all of your inputs. My previous example (gmail addon) might be misleading. Let's say the popular ad block. Ad block should be

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Adam Barth
Maybe the thing to do is to have some kind of WebKit namespace for experimental JavaScript APIs, in the same way there is -webkit-border-radius for CSS. Something like: window.onIdleWebKit or window.onIdleWK Adam On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:07 PM, Aaron Boodman a...@chromium.org wrote: On

[chromium-dev] Fwd: Friend who works on Chrome

2009-05-06 Thread Nick Baum
Can anyone think of a reason this might be happening? Is there any more info he could provide that could help figure it out? -Nick -- Forwarded message -- Kirill - thanks for the intro. Nick - I just wanted to follow up on that strange issue with Chrome I mentioned when we last

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Jeremy Orlow
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:10 PM, jack js2...@gmail.com wrote: [It seems that I can only post in the group, instead of replying in gmail, to have my reply posted here. So apologize if you already received this before. ] Thanks for all of your inputs. My previous example (gmail addon) might

[chromium-dev] Re: Fwd: Friend who works on Chrome

2009-05-06 Thread Peter Kasting
Something lazy-loaded after renderer start blocks system IO looking for a nonexistent DLL or network drive or something? I dunno, I'd try and trace what the IO calls being made are. PK --~--~-~--~~~---~--~~ Chromium Developers mailing list:

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
Blargh. On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:35 PM, Aaron Boodman a...@google.com wrote: On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Jeremy Orlow jor...@google.com wrote: Aaron, what's the plan for extensions using localStorage and databases.  I assume they'll each have their own origin that's independent of what

[chromium-dev] Re: Fwd: Friend who works on Chrome

2009-05-06 Thread Wan-Teh Chang
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:26 PM, Nick Baum nickb...@chromium.org wrote: -- Forwarded message -- Kirill - thanks for the intro. Nick - I just wanted to follow up on that strange issue with Chrome I mentioned when we last talked. When I load Chrome, the favorites boxes load

[chromium-dev] Re: Does chrome has an add-on preference system?

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
I think this is a pretty reasonable idea. Also the extension system can serve as a test bed for ideas. - a On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Adam Barth aba...@chromium.org wrote: Maybe the thing to do is to have some kind of WebKit namespace for experimental JavaScript APIs, in the same way

[chromium-dev] New Using Valgrind page at dev.chromium.org

2009-05-06 Thread Dan Kegel
http://dev.chromium.org/developers now links to a Using Valgrind page which is supposed to be all you need to know to be a valgrind hero. It's not quite as complete as the Using Purify page, but it's close. Let me know if there are unclear or missing bits you'd like clarified. thestig is

[chromium-dev] No more NotificationService in views/

2009-05-06 Thread Ben Goodger (Google)
I just committed a change that removes all usage of NotificationService from views/. Please do not add new usages. If you need a notification reconsider your design or find some other way to communicate. NotificationService is highly dependent on a chrome-specific enumeration of notification

[chromium-dev] Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Finnur Thorarinsson
I just wanted to give you heads up that soon it will be time for me to devote most of my time on the second part of the Feed handling support in Chrome, namely: Feed Previews ( http://dev.chromium.org/user-experience/feed-subscriptions). Consider this a request for your feedback, especially if

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
The way that makes most sense to me to implement this in the extensions system is: a) In C++ use content sniffing to make sure that the content type is always correct for feeds b) Add a feature to content scripts in extensions, so that they can match by content type c) Have a content script that

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Evan Martin
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Finnur Thorarinsson fin...@chromium.org wrote: I have already added an API for PageActions and have a working RSS PageAction extension, which does feed auto-detection on the page. Now it is time to look into Feed previews. I have spoken briefly to AdamB and

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Aaron Boodman
Why bother with view-feed://? Why not just have the feed be styled more nicely, similar to the way that XML is styled more nicely by default in most browsers? - a On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Evan Martin e...@chromium.org wrote: On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 5:36 PM, Finnur Thorarinsson

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Ben Goodger (Google)
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Evan Martin e...@chromium.org wrote: - Some existing practice on the web is to use feed://hostname/etc.xml, which drops the protocol (and should be interpreted as HTTP).  Ideally you should redirect these into view-feed:http://hostname/etc.xml so our view-feed

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Adam Barth
I think Darin had some strong opinions about whether we should do nested schemes like feed-view:http://foo.com/bar. From a security point of view, we'd ideally like to render feeds with JavaScript and plug-ins disabled, as well as in a noAccess SecurityOrigin. This is easier if the feed preview

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Darin Fisher
WebKit does not support nested schemes. It would fail in so many places to recognize that the authority of such an URL is actually foo.com. (However, we could perhaps support this as we do view-source, where WebKit never actually sees the view-source URL.) -Darin On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 6:56

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Mike Beltzner
On 6-May-09, at 9:56 PM, Adam Barth wrote: From a security point of view, we'd ideally like to render feeds with JavaScript and plug-ins disabled, as well as in a noAccess SecurityOrigin. This is easier if the feed preview lives in its own scheme. I'm happy to help out with the security

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Adam Barth
I don't think we want these feed previews to run with foo.com's authority. I'd rather they ran with no one's authority. Adam On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 8:42 PM, Darin Fisher da...@chromium.org wrote: WebKit does not support nested schemes.  It would fail in so many places to recognize that the

[chromium-dev] Re: Request for comments: Feed preview work

2009-05-06 Thread Adam Barth
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 8:45 PM, Mike Beltzner beltz...@mozilla.com wrote: FWIW, Firefox has had several security issues crop up with the mixed-content feed preview implementation. Placing privileged controls so close to web content should be avoided, IMO, if you want to keep this from being a