On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 3:59 PM, Boris Zbarsky <bzbar...@mit.edu> wrote:

> On 11/26/15 9:24 PM, Robert O'Callahan wrote:
>
>> We've always done it, but I can't think of any good reasons.
>>
>
> I've tried to fix this in the past and ran into two problems.
>
> The first problem was that some tests failed as a result.  This is
> somewhat minor, really.
>
> The second problem, pointed out by the first, is that some tests stopped
> testing what they mean to be testing, because all of our reftests and
> crashtests assume layout gets flushed onload, so they can test dynamic
> behavior by doing stuff after that.
>
> See https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=581685 for details.  I
> haven't had a chance to get back and really figure this out, though we
> should.


Mmmm. This could be a significant win!

Rob
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