CppCon 2014: How Microsoft Uses C++ to Deliver Office Across iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac

2014-12-08 Thread Chris Peterson
At CppCon 2014, Microsoft's Igor Zaika and Tony Antoun gave a fascinating talk about 30 years of porting and refactoring the legacy rich Office Suite. Many of the designs and lessons should be familiar to developers working with Gecko and Firefox. :) Microsoft w/ C++ to Deliver Office Across

Test Informant Report - Week ending Dec 06

2014-12-08 Thread Test Informant
Test Informant report for 2014-12-06. State of test manifests at revision 035a951fc24a. Using revision 74861ffc991f as a baseline for comparisons. Showing tests enabled or disabled between 2014-11-30 and 2014-12-06. 89% of tests across all suites and configurations are enabled. Summary ---

Wish list for tools to help fix intermittent bugs

2014-12-08 Thread Gijs Kruitbosch
Because I've been working on a few of them and here's what I think would make them a lot easier to fix, and therefore improve our test coverage and make sheriffs much happier 1) make it easier to figure out from bugzilla/treeherder when and where the failure first occurred - I don't want to

Re: Bug 639134 changed boolean browser.display.use_document_colors to tristate browser.display.document_color_use

2014-12-08 Thread Gijs Kruitbosch
On 07/12/2014 05:11, Philip Chee wrote: People using high contrast themes in windows would know what high contrast themes are since they have to select those themes from the High Contrast Themes section. So you're suggesting... ? (fwiw, *I* have no idea what beware of leopard means) That

Re: Bug 639134 changed boolean browser.display.use_document_colors to tristate browser.display.document_color_use

2014-12-08 Thread Steve Fink
On 12/08/2014 01:35 PM, Gijs Kruitbosch wrote: On 07/12/2014 05:11, Philip Chee wrote: (fwiw, *I* have no idea what beware of leopard means) That illustrates my point exactly! As in replacing Automatic with Beware of leopard makes no difference to the (lack of) clarity. I disagree. We use

MemShrink Meeting - Tuesday, 9 Dec 2014 at 2:00pm PST

2014-12-08 Thread Jet Villegas
The next Memshrink meeting is is brought to you by the ImageLib SurfaceCache: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=923302 The wiki page for this meeting is at: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Performance/MemShrink Agenda: * Prioritize unprioritized MemShrink bugs. * Discuss how we measure