Re: Switching to Visual Studio 2013

2014-10-22 Thread Neil
Mike Hommey wrote: note that the express version requires to be registered, now. Technically that's only true if you want to build or debug using Visual Studio rather than the command-line tools, but that's still a pain. -- Warning: May contain traces of nuts.

gtests that start XPCOM

2014-10-22 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
Is there a mechanism for running single gtests that start XPCOM? With the current gtest mechanism, normal gtests can't start XPCOM (NS_InitXPCOM, event loops, component manager, etc) for various reasons: * gtests are run in parallel and XPCOM has globals and thread-locals which don't allow

Re: gtests that start XPCOM

2014-10-22 Thread Ted Mielczarek
On 10/22/2014 9:29 AM, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: Is there a mechanism for running single gtests that start XPCOM? Not that I know of currently. The gtest runner explicitly starts XPCOM before running tests[1]. With the current gtest mechanism, normal gtests can't start XPCOM (NS_InitXPCOM,

Re: gtests that start XPCOM

2014-10-22 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 09:29:05AM -0400, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: Is there a mechanism for running single gtests that start XPCOM? With the current gtest mechanism, normal gtests can't start XPCOM (NS_InitXPCOM, event loops, component manager, etc) for various reasons: * gtests are run in

Web APIs documentation meeting Friday at 10 AM PDT

2014-10-22 Thread Eric Shepherd
The Web APIs documentation meeting is Friday at 10 AM Pacific Time (see http://bit.ly/APIdocsMDN for your time zone). Everyone's welcome to attend; if you're interested in ensuring that all Web APIs are properly documented, we'd love your input. We have an agenda, as well as details on how to

Re: gtests that start XPCOM

2014-10-22 Thread Eric Rescorla
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 4:05 PM, Ted Mielczarek t...@mielczarek.org wrote: On 10/22/2014 9:29 AM, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: Is there a mechanism for running single gtests that start XPCOM? Not that I know of currently. The gtest runner explicitly starts XPCOM before running tests[1]. With

Re: gtests that start XPCOM

2014-10-22 Thread Kyle Huey
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 6:29 AM, Benjamin Smedberg benja...@smedbergs.us wrote: Is there a mechanism for running single gtests that start XPCOM? With the current gtest mechanism, normal gtests can't start XPCOM (NS_InitXPCOM, event loops, component manager, etc) for various reasons: * gtests

Re: gtests that start XPCOM

2014-10-22 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
On 10/22/2014 10:49 AM, Kyle Huey wrote: I've been wanting this too. I was thinking about just making the gtest harness itself start XPCOM. - Kyle I don't think that's quite right. 1) We'd have to serialize a bunch of tests 2) it would be really easy for tests to interfere with eachother.

Re: Win64 builds tests coming soon!

2014-10-22 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
On 10/21/2014 8:37 PM, Gijs Kruitbosch wrote: Is there a tracking bug for the work on 64-bit itself? There is bug support-win64. But at this point most of these bugs aren't being tracked as part of a win64-specific project, but more as work for each team to prioritize. If there are serious

Re: USB security keys

2014-10-22 Thread Gavin Sharp
Improved password management is one of the top-line initiatives that we're currently discussing as a focus for Firefox in 2015, so you'll probably hear more about it soon. Gavin On Tue, Oct 21, 2014 at 9:03 PM, Chris Peterson cpeter...@mozilla.com wrote: On 10/21/14 8:28 PM, Doug Turner wrote:

Re: USB security keys

2014-10-22 Thread Jonas Sicking
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Gavin Sharp ga...@gavinsharp.com wrote: Improved password management is one of the top-line initiatives that we're currently discussing as a focus for Firefox in 2015, so you'll probably hear more about it soon. That's great to hear! We should definitely try to

PSA: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidgets and /widget/shared will move to /widget

2014-10-22 Thread Mason Chang
Hi everyone, Currently two directories exist for shared widget code: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidget and mozilla-central/widget/shared. We’ll be consolidating these folders into just /widget in bug 1085696 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1085696. Please put shared widget code

Re: PSA: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidgets and /widget/shared will move to /widget

2014-10-22 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2014-10-22 8:03 PM, Mason Chang wrote: Hi everyone, Currently two directories exist for shared widget code: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidget and mozilla-central/widget/shared. We’ll be consolidating these folders into just /widget in bug 1085696

Re: PSA: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidgets and /widget/shared will move to /widget

2014-10-22 Thread Mike Hommey
On Wed, Oct 22, 2014 at 05:03:14PM -0700, Mason Chang wrote: Hi everyone, Currently two directories exist for shared widget code: mozilla-central/widget/xpwidget and mozilla-central/widget/shared. We’ll be consolidating these folders into just /widget in bug 1085696