We're talking about 20 tests here.

 -Scott

On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Mark Larson (Google) <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 15:01, Darin Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Are we only talking about regressions since 1.0?  How many tests are
>> we talking about?
>
> I agree we should set a baseline and not tolerate regressions from here
> forward.
> The latter question is the really important one to me. Given that we always
> have more work than people, my fear is that if we punt now we will never,
> ever get back to it. Since we have people with their sleeves already rolled
> up and their mud boots on, it seems like a good opportunity to try to drive
> the failure baseline to 0.
> Does anyone have the count of how many of the remaining failures are SVG
> related?
> --Mark
>
>>
>> -Darin
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 12:28 PM, Scott Violet <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > On thinking about this a bit more this would mean a break from our
>> > policy of no rendering regressions since 1.0. Are we OK with that
>> > decision?
>> >
>> >  -Scott
>> >
>> > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:28 AM, Scott Violet <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> YES! DEFER!
>> >>
>> >>  -Scott
>> >>
>> >> On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:25 AM, Dimitri Glazkov <[email protected]>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Team,
>> >>>
>> >>> We have many brains working the layout test puzzle. And that's a good
>> >>> thing. We've got this Rubik's cube nearly all finished. However, it
>> >>> somewhat pains me seeing lots of engineers spending countless hours
>> >>> trying to fix the SVG tests. Perhaps we shouldn't be doing that? I
>> >>> mean, based on my experience, SVG accounts for a tiny fraction of the
>> >>> Web and very (very!) few pages will be broken even if we completely
>> >>> ignore SVG.
>> >>>
>> >>> IMHO, a better approach will be deferring these tests and trying to
>> >>> tackle them later as a smaller, more focused effort. Identify the
>> >>> experts in drawing and SVG markup, WebKit implementation, and let them
>> >>> fix it.
>> >>>
>> >>> WDYT?
>> >>>
>> >>> :DG<
>> >>>
>> >>> >>
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >
>> > >
>> >
>>
>> >>
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