On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 2:10 PM, Felipe G <fel...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Yeah, --e10s enables e10s in the browser for mochitest-chrome.  However,
> the test harness is a .xul file opened in a tab, and that runs that tab as
> non-remote, so for most tests it ends up testing the same thing as not
> using --e10s. Other tabs and/or windows opened manually by the test would
> be remote.
>

D'oh, I have been working on this stuff and I didn't realize that's the
case (I was operating as if a passing mochitest-chrome when run in e10s
actually works with e10s).  That's extremely confusing.  :(  Should we
refuse to accept --e10s when running mochitest-chrome to help avoid this
confusion?


>
> On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 3:05 PM, Ehsan Akhgari <ehsan.akhg...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> On 2016-03-24 1:25 PM, Andrew McCreight wrote:
>> > One potential sticking point is mochitest-chrome. It currently does not
>> >> get run in e10s in CI, so local configuration should mirror this.
>> >> However, since --e10s is being removed, this means it would be
>> >> impossible to run mochitest-chrome in e10s without modifying source
>> >> files. Maybe this just needs some argparse hackery.
>> >>
>> >
>> > My impression was that mochitest-chrome doesn't actually run with e10s,
>> > even when you specify the flag. Is that not correct?
>>
>> No.  You currently can force it to run in e10s with --e10s like other
>> mochitest variants.
>>
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