Re: [JS-internals] SpiderMonkey standalone builds for Windows on TBPL - should they return?

2014-02-13 Thread Steve Fink
Sounds like the sticking point is finding someone who will agree to keep them alive. There's no point in turning them on if they're going to be broken for weeks/months at a stretch. From skimming the discussion, one thing that's unclear to me is if we're talking about Windows shell builds, or

Re: [JS-internals] SpiderMonkey standalone builds for Windows on TBPL - should they return?

2014-02-13 Thread Gary Kwong
On 2/13/14, 12:18 PM, Steve Fink wrote: Sounds like the sticking point is finding someone who will agree to keep them alive. There's no point in turning them on if they're going to be broken for weeks/months at a stretch. This can be mitigated as per Valgrind by having per-commit builds as

[JS-internals] SpiderMonkey standalone builds for Windows on TBPL - should they return?

2014-02-12 Thread Gary Kwong
Some may believe it is time for SpiderMonkey standalone builds for Windows to return, as personally I am admittedly increasingly frustrated at the increasing numbers of Windows-specific build failures. (More may come as :glandium points out, as long as Windows standalone builds are not on