On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 6:03 PM, Adam Barth <aba...@webkit.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Levi Weintraub <le...@google.com> wrote: > > WebKittens, > > > > We're planning to wrap up our conversion of the RenderTree to subpixel > units > > next week. We've created a the following wiki page to help explain the > > changes we are making: https://trac.webkit.org/wiki/LayoutUnit If you > work > > on the rendering code, please take a look and talk to Emil and me if you > > have any questions. > > > > This will effect a large number of layout test expectations as well as > some > > platform interfaces. If you are working on or maintaining a port other > than > > Apple, Qt, and Chromium, please touch bases with us. > > We've been talking about turning on mock scroll bars for Chromium. > Would it make sense to do that at the same time to minimize the number > of baseline updates? > It would allow us to make only one WebKit sheriff's life miserable instead of two, but the changes don't really relate in any other meaningful way. > > Adam > > > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2011 at 1:43 PM, Levi Weintraub <le...@chromium.org> > wrote: > >> > >> WebKittens, > >> > >> As you may know, Emil and I have been diligently working on getting > >> subpixel layout up and running in WebKit. After much testing, we > >> settled on a fixed point implementation instead of floats; we're happy > >> to discuss how we arrived at this decision. We're currently in a state > >> where we pass most of the layout tests and many (but not all) of the > >> remaining failures are due to rounding differences that are desirable. > >> > >> As such, we've moved our efforts to a public branch on the WebKit.org > >> svn server, and would love early feedback and advice. Our branch > >> currently runs the following ports: Mac, Qt, Chromium-Linux, and > >> Chromium-Mac. Any advice or help bringing up other platforms would be > >> greatly appreciated. > >> > >> You can check our work out here: > >> http://svn.webkit.org/repository/webkit/branches/subpixellayout > >> (currently branched from r98654 and we'll continue to track head by a > >> day or two) > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Emil and Levi > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > webkit-dev mailing list > > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev > > >
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