We're shooting for something before the end of the month. --John
On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 2:09 PM, Clint Talbert (Mozilla Address) < ctalb...@mozilla.com> wrote: > > Thanks for your reply, John. > > Do you have any idea on an ETA for 1.3.3? If it is soonish, I'd > prefer to wait for that release and then update our test system to > that version so that we the most current version of jquery. > > Thanks again, > > Clint > > > On Jul 31, 6:43 am, John Resig <jere...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I've looked into this issue a bit and, so far, the only thing I've been > able > > to determine is that sometimes when a browser is under heavy load timers > > start to work incorrectly (I've noticed this much more so in Firefox, and > to > > a lesser degree in Safari). Sometimes one timer will fire after another, > > even though it shouldn't occur (e.g. one timer is started with a timeout > of > > 100ms, another with 2000ms - but the second one finishes first). > > > > We recently commented out another batch of FX tests that were having a > > similar problem to the one that you noted (for the upcoming 1.3.3 > release). > > > > If there was some guarantee that timers would always execute in the same > > order in which they were called (relative to their timer delay) then that > > would probably remove the issues we're seeing. > > > > However, on a whole, we're just backing off from testing multiple, > > simultaneous, timers since it's just too hard to quantify. > > > > --John > > > > On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 9:09 PM, Clint Talbert (Mozilla Address) < > > > > ctalb...@mozilla.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > I'm trying to track down a problem that we are having with a 1.2.2 > > > version of the Jquery library and test suite that we run in Mozilla's > > > automated Mochitest system (bug 484994 [1]). The problems we seem to > > > have most often are that the tests "stop(clearQueue, gotoEnd)" and > > > "stop() - several in queue" in the fx unit test module are very > > > flaky. > > > > > I downloaded the 1.3.2 release and I'm planning to upgrade our system > > > to that (just a good idea in general). And I noticed that the > > > assertions in these tests were commented out in 1.3.2 for being > > > "flaky" (and they still are in the current trunk code). > > > > > I wanted to know if you knew why these were flaky, and if they were > > > flaky across all browsers or if this is something I should be > > > concerned about digging into for Firefox specifically. > > > > > Thanks very much for your help. > > > > > Clint > > > > > [1]:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=484994 > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "jQuery Development" group. To post to this group, send email to jquery-dev@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to jquery-dev+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/jquery-dev?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---