We already have implemented that static analysis but haven't enabled it
yet, because static analysis doesn't run on windows machines:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1223932

On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 12:51 PM, Bobby Holley <bobbyhol...@gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 9:30 AM, Ted Mielczarek <t...@mielczarek.org>
> wrote:
>
> > On Fri, Sep 23, 2016, at 10:20 AM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote:
> > > On 2016-09-23 8:49 AM, Gijs Kruitbosch wrote:
> > > > Then this enables me to answer Ehsan's question. These are the builds
> > > > I've recently tried using (e.g. when debugging intermittents in VMs
> > > > because then I don't need to set up too much of a build env) and
> > they're
> > > > still very slow.
> > >
> > > Unfortunately I don't think we can do debug builds that are faster than
> > > that.  It's possible that the debugging checks that we perform in the
> > > cases you're trying to use the browser in are just prohibitively too
> > > expensive.  :(
> >
> > If someone had time, it might be interesting to profile something that
> > feels slow in an --enable-debug --enable-optimize build and see if
> > anything stands out. These builds will always be a little slower than
> > the builds we ship (because they're not PGOed), but it would be nice if
> > they were at least usable. Making them faster would also make our debug
> > test runs in automation faster, which is a nice win! (We spend *a lot*
> > of CPU time running debug tests in automation.)
> >
>
> Nathan looked at this a few years ago:
> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=972135
>
> There's some low-hanging fruit for anyone with static analysis savvy.
>
>
> >
> > -Ted
> >
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