As a peer of the XBL module, this proposal has my enthusiastic support. On Thu, Nov 7, 2019 at 9:03 AM Boris Zbarsky via governance < governance@lists.mozilla.org> wrote:
> Hello all, > > Thanks to the hard work of many people [1] the source for the XBL > subsystem was removed from the Gecko tree earlier today [2]. > > Given that, I would like to propose that we remove the module at > https://wiki.mozilla.org/Modules/Core#XBL as well. > > We could wait on this until XBL removal ships in an ESR build, I guess, > but I don't think there's a really good reason to do that. In the > unlikely event that we have to fix an ESR bug in XBL, I think we can > figure out who gets to review the fix (probably me...). > > It's been a long road to get here, but I would like to also thank David > Hyatt, who created most of this code almost 20 years ago. The fact that > it survived for so long, with so few changes, while continuing to do the > job it was doing, has constantly amazed me. > > -Boris > > [1] I would particularly like to call out Brian Grinstead and Brendan > Dahl, but many others were involved as well. > > [2] https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/def5ec4549e7 > _______________________________________________ > governance mailing list > governance@lists.mozilla.org > https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance > _______________________________________________ governance mailing list governance@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance