Hooray!

What is the name of the job on Treeherder? I see a "Windows 2012 x64 opt
Executed by TaskCluster build-win64-clang/opt tc(Bcl)" job (and some minor
variations) but I suspect that's not the new static analysis one?

Nick

p.s. Nathan is omitting himself from the list of contributors -- he also
did a lot of the work :)

On Sat, Dec 24, 2016 at 7:10 AM, Nathan Froyd <nfr...@mozilla.com> wrote:

> As per the subject.  This job is strictly for smoketest purposes;
> there are no tests being run on the result of the build.
>
> As these are tier-2 builds, build failures will not be cause for
> backouts.  However, as clang complains about a wider range of problems
> than our current MSVC builds do, and as the clang static analysis also
> catches real problems, please take any failures seriously.  We'd like
> to promote these to tier 1 in the near future, if that's possible.
>
> This is the culmination of work by many people: Ehsan Akhgari has done
> a ton of work with this, Ting-Yu Chou fixed all the (numerous!) issues
> that the static analysis turned up on Windows, David Major helped
> track down several tricky crashes and outright wrong behavior, and
> numerous other people have fixed clang-cl issues in the past.  The
> clang-cl developers have been responsive, fixing several clang-cl bugs
> that Firefox exposed. Credit is also due to all the folks who have
> reviewed patches.  Pete Moore and Dustin Mitchell helped out with
> Taskcluster details; Taskcluster is a much more pleasant system to
> deal with than buildbot.
>
> Thanks,
> -Nathan
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