Re: Disabling tests

2012-08-02 Thread Philip Chee
to your other work?) If it's random, how do you know if you've actually fixed it without having to waste your time watching the tree for a week? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf

Re: ccache for Windows

2012-11-06 Thread Philip Chee
=689157 Bug 689157 - Add support for building with clcache/ccache on Windows RESOLVED FIXED I've never tried any of them so caveat emptor. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf

Page 1 A Qualitative Study of Mozilla’s Process Management Practices Technical Report CS-2012-10

2012-11-17 Thread Philip Chee
categories emerged from the data (along with 15 themes and 91 sub-themes) https://cs.uwaterloo.ca/research/tr/2012/CS-2012-10.pdf A.4.3 Useless [9p, 10s] These are quotes that really didn’t have any specific value. (e.g., “I like turtles”) Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c

Re: passing command line and filenames as parameters to nsiProcess

2012-12-22 Thread Philip Chee
its arguments through a shell, so you can't redirect things that way. I don't think we have any platform support for running processes and redirecting their I/O. -Ted Can you run a shell script using nsiProcess? Or even the shell (cmd, bash, etc) itself? Phil -- Philip Chee phi

Re: Let's never, ever, shut down NSS -- even in debug builds

2013-02-01 Thread Philip Chee
the urlclassifier code moving from SQLite to something else because of performance issues. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good

Re: Bug 851818 - Modernizing the Enter Bug Entry Page in Bugzilla

2013-03-19 Thread Philip Chee
one funny code word with another funny code word. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Automatic tree clobbering is coming

2013-03-29 Thread Philip Chee
because some parts of mozilla-build (I can't remember which) would choke on absolute paths. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so

Possibility of replacing SQLite with LMDB from the OpenLDAP project (or replacing the SQLite backend with LMDB)

2013-07-10 Thread Philip Chee
the OSI site itself doesn't list it. 3. Migration costs (If it ain't broke, don't fix it) not to mention more churn. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

Re: PSA: mozilla/StandardInteger.h is now dead, use stdint.h

2013-07-31 Thread Philip Chee
On 31/07/2013 00:35, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: bug 872127 I pushed a comm-central bustage fix: https://hg.mozilla.org/comm-central/rev/e4c4ff49ed66 Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf

Re: reminder: content processes (e10s) are now used by desktop Firefox

2013-08-02 Thread Philip Chee
whether this is work that should receive priority. It has just occurred to me that Flashblock would probably be affected similarly. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf

Re: Removal of native notification systems on desktop platforms

2013-10-12 Thread Philip Chee
(The OS X notification centre didn't exist then). notifications, because XUL notifications don't behave correctly on those systems (multi-monitor support is broken, etc.). Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard

Re: Removal of native notification systems on desktop platforms

2013-10-12 Thread Philip Chee
there? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. ___ dev-platform

Re: how long are we continuing 32-bit OS X support?

2013-10-21 Thread Philip Chee
On 22/10/2013 01:14, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: Note that we also use this to support 32-bit plugins, so our target audience is not just 10.6 users. I thought we recently removed 32-bit plugin support on OS X. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http

Re: Removal of native notification systems on desktop platforms

2013-10-28 Thread Philip Chee
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Re: How to reduce the time m-i is closed?

2013-11-20 Thread Philip Chee
and over into virtual memory. We're not sure if that's all on our code or if system code or (graphics?) driver code exposes issues to us there. I thought that there was a plan to pre-allocate on startup some memory for the minidump/crash reporter? KaiRo Phil -- Philip Chee phi

Re: Intent to replace Promise.jsm and promise.js with DOM Promises

2013-11-20 Thread Philip Chee
:: TOP_LEVEL :: line 531 native frame :: unknown filename :: TOP_LEVEL :: line 0 This is singularly unhelpful. Can we have better error stacks? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf

Re: Intent to replace Promise.jsm and promise.js with DOM Promises

2013-11-23 Thread Philip Chee
On 21/11/2013 13:41, Brandon Benvie wrote: On 11/20/2013 9:27 PM, Philip Chee wrote: This is singularly unhelpful. Can we have better error stacks? This is actually a *really* useful error stack for people who know about the library in question throwing the error, and bugs have been filed

Re: Is there any reason not to shut down bonsai?

2013-11-23 Thread Philip Chee
a tool that is as good as bonsai. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Is there any reason not to shut down bonsai?

2013-11-23 Thread Philip Chee
with little indication of what the code was supposed to do. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Is there any reason not to shut down bonsai?

2013-11-23 Thread Philip Chee
On 22/11/2013 04:15, Gavin Sharp wrote: It would be good to explore alternatives to Bonsai. https://github.com/mozilla/mozilla-central is supposed to have full CVS history, right? I would be very leery of putting our CVS source of truth on a non mozilla managed domain. Phil -- Philip Chee

Re: Decommissioning dumbmake

2014-01-16 Thread Philip Chee
this. I miss the old build tier_app target. Can whatever replaces dumbmake do something like that? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh

Re: DXR gets multi-line highlighting

2014-03-19 Thread Philip Chee
great.) Aaargh! And where is this documented? If I had known about this Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good

Re: Intent to implement: DOMiNatrix

2014-06-02 Thread Philip Chee
On 02/06/2014 05:05, Bob wrote: In a play on words, is this some kind of SM (not SeaMonkey) feature? No it isn't. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

Re: Google announces Chrome builds for Win64

2014-06-05 Thread Philip Chee
builds? ISTR that the quality of our JIT code on 64 bits was one of the reasons for not releasing official builds on those platforms. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf

Re: Are you interested in doing dynamic analysis of JS code?

2014-07-01 Thread Philip Chee
/show_bug.cgi?id=797876 Given that the old debugger API was just removed from the tree, it looks like Firebug is S.O.L. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

Re: Depending on libnotify

2014-07-05 Thread Philip Chee
gtk WebAppRT. We had libnotify support but this was removed from the tree on the grounds that it didn't suit our needs. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us

Re: Misunderstood the Assigned at bugs! Sorry !!!

2014-07-10 Thread Philip Chee
/a900b3a64007 Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. ___ dev

Re: Deprecating localstore.rdf

2014-07-29 Thread Philip Chee
this, or will it just automatically work? As far as I know nothing in Thunderbird or SeaMonkey talks directly to localstore.rdf. As long as the APIs remain the same (and perhaps some shims) it shouldn't matter if the backend is using RDF or JSON or SQLite. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c

Re: TOOL_DIRS, TEST_TOOL_DIRS and PARALLEL_DIRS are no more

2014-07-29 Thread Philip Chee
with PARALLEL_DIRS ? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. ___ dev

Re: Upcoming changes to autocomplete code affecting Thunderbird

2014-08-30 Thread Philip Chee
not depend on other components, and pinning the current version in Thunderbird would make it easier to keep up with the planned rapid development. Any wanted changes could then be imported as needed. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http

Re: Continued support for ESR

2014-09-10 Thread Philip Chee
/ ... -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: ES6 lexical temporal dead zone has landed on central

2014-09-16 Thread Philip Chee
`). Hello! In future please remember to file appropriate bugs in comm-central *before* landing such tree-wide changes. Your cooperation is appreciated. Yours sincerely, Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us

Re: ES6 lexical temporal dead zone has landed on central

2014-09-16 Thread Philip Chee
On 17/09/2014 01:10, Kent James wrote: On 9/16/2014 2:39 AM, Philipp Kewisch wrote: See bug 1054357 that I filed for this issue on 2014-08-15 based on the 2014-08-13 m.d.platform post. Ah, I was on holiday for most of August so I never saw that. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my

Re: PSA: Array.prototype.contains is going away again

2014-10-02 Thread Philip Chee
? What's more pressingly unfortunate is that Array.prototype.contains enjoys a surprisingly spectacular popularity: it's already used in quite a number of places in the tree, which I'll have to back out, too. DoublePlusUngood. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http

Re: PSA: Array.prototype.contains is going away again

2014-10-02 Thread Philip Chee
expected that their polyfill would be smart enough to notice a ES7 compliant A.p.contains() and defer to it. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh

Re: profiler in TB

2014-10-26 Thread Philip Chee
- update sdk/tabs metadata to work in SeaMonkey (for Ghostery) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1071048 Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

Re: Git - Hg workflows?

2014-11-01 Thread Philip Chee
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Re: Git - Hg workflows?

2014-11-01 Thread Philip Chee
? Is there any particular reason you need to go through mqueue? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: About the bitfield requirement for portibility

2014-11-07 Thread Philip Chee
which I believe we have dropped. Can we use different type for bitfields in a class in our new code? How about a link to http://blog.aaronballman.com/2011/08/the-joys-of-bit-fields/ ? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http

Re: Mailing list for version control discussion

2014-11-13 Thread Philip Chee
the development of MozReview. Is this gated to a nntp newsgroup? Thanks! There's lot of exciting things happening. Healthy debates are healthy for product quality. Please consider getting involved. Gregory Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http

Re: prebuilt libraries?

2014-11-26 Thread Philip Chee
-omni-jar builds so that volunteer contributors don't need a build environment before they start hacking the front end. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

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

2014-12-05 Thread Philip Chee
: browser.display.use_document_colors.even_for_high_contrast_os_themes.do_what_I_say_dammit Also the use case for Bug 639134 was for Windows. Does this setting have the proper effect on Linux and OSX? Is this even needed on non-windows? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from

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

2014-12-06 Thread Philip Chee
On 06/12/2014 23:42, Gijs Kruitbosch wrote: (replying to m.d.platform, but also pulling some folks into the CC list) Hi Philip, Thanks for raising this. On 05/12/2014 23:13, Philip Chee wrote: I think the changes for this bug are sub-optimal. First: https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla

Re: Git pushes to mercurial, early testers needed

2014-12-21 Thread Philip Chee
/12/git-vulnerability-osx-windows Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Is anyone still using JS strict warnings?

2014-12-21 Thread Philip Chee
it was Gerv who suggested pedantic rather than strict. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: PSA: Support for Visual C++ 2010 has been dropped

2014-12-21 Thread Philip Chee
malware and quarantined a bunch of files. Uninstalled, Disabled AV, Reinstalled. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good

elm changesets gone walkies?

2014-12-24 Thread Philip Chee
comes up blank. doko ichatta? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: JS-Ctype IRC Room

2015-01-19 Thread Philip Chee
On 20/01/2015 07:21, noitid...@gmail.com wrote: New irc room we're trying to establish. #jsctypes https://client00.chat.mibbit.com/?url=irc%3A%2F%2Firc.mozilla.org%2F%23jsctypes That's wrong. The correct link is irc://moznet/jsctypes Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c

Re: HTTP/2 and User-Agent strings?

2015-01-27 Thread Philip Chee
to search back far on mozilla-google-discuss for an example). Pale Moon tried to do something similar. It was rather impressive how much of the web breaks when you do that. That change was backed out in haste. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http

Re: Evaluating the performance of new features

2015-01-31 Thread Philip Chee
going to roll our own or use an existing OSS implementation like SQLite4 or LMDB? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so

Memory management in C programs

2015-01-12 Thread Philip Chee
. http://nethack4.org/blog/memory.html Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Dropping support for MSVC2012

2015-01-05 Thread Philip Chee
On 05/01/2015 07:43, Mike Hommey wrote: On Sun, Jan 04, 2015 at 02:28:30PM +0800, Philip Chee wrote: To me, the default answer to whether we should keep supporting MinGW is no, merely because it will require time and effort that will not directly benefit our users as we do not use

Re: PSA: MOZ_OVERRIDE and MOZ_FINAL are gone

2015-03-22 Thread Philip Chee
http://mxr.mozilla.org/comm-central/search?string=MOZ_OVERRIDE Too many hits, displaying the first 1000 Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh

Re: Detecting 32 or 64-bit Firefox build from privileged JS

2015-02-24 Thread Philip Chee
than one user on SPARC since Sun (and then Oracle) had at least one developer assigned to keep Firefox building on Solaris/SunOS5. A quick google shows pre built Firefox packages for both x64 and SPARC. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org

Bug 706103 should be backed out. Theme authors very unhappy

2015-04-03 Thread Philip Chee
of my bugs, I can always slap them down and tell them this is Mozilla policy. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good

Re: Tiles Design Questions (was Re: Improving trust and transparency for Suggested Tiles)

2015-04-24 Thread Philip Chee
the dev.planning community sooner to allow for discussions and feedback instead of presenting a decision that was made in a small group,[/quote] Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf

Re: fx-team repository stripped

2015-04-22 Thread Philip Chee
not necessary. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. ___ dev

Re: No more binary components in extensions

2015-05-04 Thread Philip Chee
? Wouldn't a build time switch be more appropriate? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: No more binary components in extensions

2015-05-07 Thread Philip Chee
their bootloaders to allow users to install other phone operating systems, including FirefoxOS. If the hardware is Qualcomm, I expect the users will want to install the binary blobs as well. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http

Re: Replacing Mozmill driven tests for Firefox with Marionette

2015-05-12 Thread Philip Chee
? Is there a porting guide? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. [1] Marionette is also a character

Inconsistent theme policy

2015-04-03 Thread Philip Chee
be consistent one way or the another. In the longer term I think that /themes/ needs a strong module owner, someone who can set a clear direction and is not afraid to enforce it. [Aside] Is anyone here on Linux using the GNOMERunner theme? If so what is your opinion on it? Phil -- Philip Chee

Re: Intent to deprecate: Insecure HTTP

2015-04-19 Thread Philip Chee
. Thesaurus: An educated dinosaur Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Is that possible to port nodejs with gecko javascript engine?

2015-05-16 Thread Philip Chee
by whoever runs the server. Used because reimplementing in JS would be too slow or too much work. Both are addressed by asm.js, and would be persuasive to get members of the NodeJS community to switch to our version. [/quote] Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http

Bug 1152332 - nsIProtocolProxyService::asyncResolve implies it is asynchronous when it is not if addon is involved

2015-06-20 Thread Philip Chee
We should document to make it very clear that this async method isn't guaranteed to be async dev-doc-needed? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

Disabling the startup cache

2015-06-20 Thread Philip Chee
startups I didn't notice any significant delays. Anyone want to try the same with Firefox nightly? I think there was a recent proposal to build the cache on a separate thread the first time Firefox is started. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http

Re: clear cache

2015-06-19 Thread Philip Chee
On 19/06/2015 17:15, Marcello Stanisci wrote: Additionally, launching FF with '-clearcaches' or by setting the environmental 'MOZ_CLEAR_CACHES' does not seems to give the desired effect. The switch you want is -purgecaches Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com

Re: Revisiting modelines in source files

2015-06-18 Thread Philip Chee
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Re: Voting in BMO

2015-06-13 Thread Philip Chee
to fast track or deep six each bug. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Voting in BMO

2015-06-13 Thread Philip Chee
. +--+ +--+ |Accept| |Reject| +--+ +--+ Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: status-firefox41: affected

2015-05-31 Thread Philip Chee
close said SeaMonkey bug. The affected status flags being automatically set started a few weeks ago. It's hard to imagine how a bug about (say) the toilets in Mountain View backing up could affect firefox Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http

Re: status-firefox41: affected

2015-06-01 Thread Philip Chee
=1170179 (i'm not sure why seamonkey has that flag visible on its bugs) And Thunderbird, Mail News Core. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh

status-firefox41: affected

2015-05-30 Thread Philip Chee
=cf_status_firefox40f2=OPproduct=MailNews Coreproduct=Thunderbird History doesn't show anyone manually marking these bugs status-firefox40/status-firefox41 Some filter rule going bonkers? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org

gecko.readthedocs.org

2015-05-22 Thread Philip Chee
to the bottom of the page to see the relevant content. Every other similar documentation site that I've been to puts the TOC in a separate navigation column on the left (or right). Please, whoever is in charge of this, fix the problem. Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http

Re: I think XUL overlays should also ignore query strings.

2015-08-17 Thread Philip Chee
On 16/08/2015 13:31, Anne van Kesteren wrote: On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Philip Chee philip.c...@gmail.com wrote: The first question that occurs to me is what is the rationale? Can we revisit this in 2015 to see if the original reason still holds? Well, we want to get rid of XUL. I'm

Re: I think XUL overlays should also ignore query strings.

2015-08-17 Thread Philip Chee
On 17/08/2015 02:56, Neil wrote: Philip Chee wrote: The first question that occurs to me is what is the rationale? Can we revisit this in 2015 to see if the original reason still holds? Back then ignoring the hash or the search were equally complicated; nowadays ignoring the hash

Re: I think XUL overlays should also ignore query strings.

2015-08-17 Thread Philip Chee
for people who need to customize the browser. On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 10:31 PM, Anne van Kesteren ann...@annevk.nl wrote: On Sat, Aug 15, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Philip Chee philip.c...@gmail.com wrote: The first question that occurs to me is what is the rationale? Can we revisit this in 2015 to see

I think XUL overlays should also ignore query strings.

2015-08-15 Thread Philip Chee
foo.xul* bar.xul overlay foo.xul?filter=* bar.xul Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass

Re: Hash table iterators, and a call for help

2015-07-23 Thread Philip Chee
. Thank you. Does PL_HashTableEnumerateEntries also need to be replaced? And if so what with? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night

Re: Intent to implement: Moving DevTools to top level /devtools directory

2015-07-23 Thread Philip Chee
On 23/07/2015 14:40, Mike Hommey wrote: On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 02:34:50PM +0800, Philip Chee wrote: On 22/07/2015 05:54, J. Ryan Stinnett wrote: The DevTools team is planning to move our code out of /browser/devtools and /toolkit/devtools and into a new top level /devtools directory

Re: Intent to implement: Moving DevTools to top level /devtools directory

2015-07-23 Thread Philip Chee
case: SeaMonkey Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. ___ dev

Bug 1089363 - [yosemite] Simplified Chinese shows up in Traditional Chinese mode when saving an image.

2015-07-25 Thread Philip Chee
Is there any intention to uplift this to -aurora, -beta, and esr38? Otherwise people using Traditional Chinese will be filing bugs until Firefox 42 Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she

Re: Intent to implement: Moving DevTools to top level /devtools directory

2015-07-23 Thread Philip Chee
others will ship the DevTools server only. What is the utility of shipping the back end without the front end? Phil -- Philip Chee phi...@aleytys.pc.my, philip.c...@gmail.com http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

Re: Data migration from ftp.mozilla.org to S3, 1pm Pacific Tuesday 20th October

2015-10-23 Thread Philip Chee
this be fixed, or is it going to continue to be a worse experience > than it ever was with FTP? An Alphabet search indicates that you can run a FTP server using a S3 bucket as the backend. Just saying. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashb

Re: Merging comm-central into mozilla-central

2015-10-27 Thread Philip Chee
e that it's not our problem and leave it to > the TB and SM people to change their build system and automation to cope > with that. And leave them without a build for months. Do we expect them > to survive that? > > Mike And what happens if c-c needs to push out a chemspill/securit

Re: Decommissioning "dumbmake"

2015-10-19 Thread Philip Chee
ow, non > C/C++) (although it skips what doesn't end up in dist/bin) I tried mach build faster recently and it failed to build comm-central because it was looking for Firefox (/browser). Any ETA on when MBF will work on comm-central? Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <

Re: Alternative to Bonsai?

2015-09-16 Thread Philip Chee
> blame to replace bonsai... But we don't have a working CVS repository any more right? Phil (is confused) -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from

Alternative to Bonsai?

2015-09-15 Thread Philip Chee
The Bonsai server +infra is gone. Is there an alternative? Is there a mercurial repository that has a unified history of mozilla-central plus cvs history? Bonus if it also includes comm-central. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashbloc

Re: About static analyzers on some various projects

2015-09-28 Thread Philip Chee
of platform code? [1] http://www.viva64.com/en/b/0262/ Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to

What is the difference between asyncOpen2() and asyncOpen()

2015-12-07 Thread Philip Chee
I came across Bug 1182535 [tracking bug] change all callsites to asyncOpen2 instead of asyncOpen What's the difference and why should I switch? Can I just do |s/asyncOpen\(/asyncOpen2\(/g| or are there some subtleties I should be aware of? Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <

Re: Strange errors n OS X platform

2015-12-15 Thread Philip Chee
On 16/12/2015 01:37, ISHIKAWA, Chiaki wrote: > On 2015/12/15 23:40, Philip Chee wrote: >> On 13/12/2015 16:26, ISHIKAWA, Chiaki wrote: >>> {"fun":"getCurrentDirectory","id":2} >>> 14:54:20 INFO - PROCESS | 5963 | OS Controller Mess

Re: Strange errors n OS X platform

2015-12-15 Thread Philip Chee
d function symbol in library The tests appear to be failing at the "getCurrentDirectory" line. Suspect: <http://mxr.mozilla.org/comm-central/source/mozilla/toolkit/components/osfile/modules/osfile_unix_front.jsm?rev=b777166f71b0=1064-1064#1052> Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc

Re: Dynamic Logging

2016-01-08 Thread Philip Chee
sh we had the same for the three or so different logging > systems in use in javascript. I think the Thunderbird version of log4moz supports using logging prefs in this way since forever. So it's now down to two? Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> ht

Re: about:profiles and the new profile manager

2015-12-19 Thread Philip Chee
What's wrong with the current API? Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and s

Re: Maintaining the en-US dictionary that ships with Mozilla products

2015-12-28 Thread Philip Chee
ake things worse. Or someone accidentally replaced a newer version with an older version. Or there are two (or more) forks and somebody accidentally updated to a less maintained fork with a newer timestamp. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://f

Re: Maintaining the en-US dictionary that ships with Mozilla products

2015-12-28 Thread Philip Chee
mote > consistent spelling in the official dictionary. If Mozilla wants to > include common variants this can likely be fixed with a little > effort in the build scripts. Time to fork! Like the en-GB dictionary on AMO has vastly more words (190.000+)that the official upstream. Phil

TIFU by using Math.random()

2015-11-25 Thread Philip Chee
<https://medium.com/@betable/tifu-by-using-math-random-f1c308c4fd9d#.ui74puy9k> Hopefully Spidermonkey's Math.random() is better. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she

Re: Dan Stillman's concerns about Extension Signing

2015-11-26 Thread Philip Chee
tails. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass.

Re: Is that possible to implement Sqlite.jsm with ctypes so that is can works in the worker?

2015-11-18 Thread Philip Chee
thought people were being encouraged to avoid using js-ctypes because of "problems". However nobody has gone into detail about what those alleged problems are. Phil -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.

Re: Is that possible to implement Sqlite.jsm with ctypes so that is can works in the worker?

2015-11-20 Thread Philip Chee
in ctypes or is it just that our implementation is broken? > Cheers, > David > > On 18/11/15 08:57, Philip Chee wrote: >> On 14/11/2015 18:21, David Rajchenbach-Teller wrote: >>> Actually, Sqlite.jsm does most of its work off the main thread. >>> >>> But yes,

Re: Question: "Chrome file doesn't exist: ..." in |make mozmill| log by running DEBUG versions of C-C TB

2015-11-22 Thread Philip Chee
nstead. -- Philip Chee <phi...@aleytys.pc.my>, <philip.c...@gmail.com> http://flashblock.mozdev.org/ http://xsidebar.mozdev.org Guard us from the she-wolf and the wolf, and guard us from the thief, oh Night, and so be good for us to pass. ___ dev-pla

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