Re: OS.File and shutdown

2013-05-14 Thread David Rajchenbach-Teller
On 5/13/13 10:20 PM, David Rajchenbach-Teller wrote: > On 5/10/13 10:45 PM, Felipe Gomes wrote: >> Hi, does OS.File guarantees that write tasks that have started will be >> completed if a shutdown occurs? My use case is for writeAtomic but I'm >> interested about the behavior of both write and wr

Dropping support for building with MSVC2005/2008

2013-05-14 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
Hi all, Over in bug 866425, we're planning to drop support for MSVC2005/2008. MSVC2010 and MSVC2012 will remain supported compilers for Windows. Previously there was no free (as in beer) version of MSVC2010 so we had to support those older compilers to make it possible to build Mozilla with a fre

Re: Dropping support for building with MSVC2005/2008

2013-05-14 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
This just landed on mozilla-inbound. -- Ehsan On Tue, May 14, 2013 at 10:45 AM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > Hi all, > > Over in bug 866425, we're planning to drop support for MSVC2005/2008. > MSVC2010 and MSVC2012 will remain supported compilers for Windows. > > Previously

Re: OS.File and shutdown

2013-05-14 Thread Felipe Gomes
On Friday, May 10, 2013 7:53:01 PM UTC-3, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > I'm not sure about the rest of this question. But you should not be > > performing any I/O after profile-before-change. See > > https://wiki.mozilla.org/XPCOM_Shutdown and note that after > > profile-before-change, we are wo

MemShrink meeting: Today May 14, 2013 @ 2:00pm PDT

2013-05-14 Thread Jet Villegas
The next MemShrink meeting will be brought to you by leaky(?) offscreen surfaces in Windows: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=869252 The wiki page for this meeting is at: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Performance/MemShrink Agenda: * Prioritize unprioritized MemShrink bugs. * Discuss h

Re: OS.File and shutdown

2013-05-14 Thread Gregory Szorc
On 5/14/13 11:35 AM, Felipe Gomes wrote: On Friday, May 10, 2013 7:53:01 PM UTC-3, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: I'm not sure about the rest of this question. But you should not be performing any I/O after profile-before-change. See https://wiki.mozilla.org/XPCOM_Shutdown and note that after profi

Re: converting CPPSRCS to moz.build

2013-05-14 Thread Mike Shal
On Mon 13 May 2013 04:17:39 PM EDT, Ryan VanderMeulen wrote: On 5/13/2013 4:08 PM, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: I don't see the downside of a very short tree closure. It is our common way of doing large scale stuff like this across the codebase. Agreed, no sense in tempting fate. Besides, 6am PT is