Re: HTML-based chrome and

2016-02-27 Thread Justin D'Arcangelo
> On Feb 27, 2016, at 9:43 AM, Mike de Boer wrote: > > It’s also about resources (read: money and other minor details). I think it’s > very cool that Google is able to provide a good foundation for application > frameworks like Electron with Chromium, however they don’t

Exit code -11 must die

2016-02-27 Thread Randell Jesup
We have a raft of intermittent oranges where we get "exit code -11". I'm trying to land a patch, which is causing a largely-unrelated set of tests (identity) to generate the infamous exit code -11 problem (there's an existing intermittent filed against that test; it had disappeared for months

Re: Test automation addons and signing

2016-02-27 Thread Bobby Holley
On Sat, Feb 27, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Philip Chee wrote: > On 26/02/2016 22:45, Andrew Halberstadt wrote: > > To date, our continuous integration has been setting > > 'xpinstall.signatures.required=false' to bypass addon signing. But > > soon, this pref will become obsolete and

Re: Talos e10s dashboard

2016-02-27 Thread William Lachance
On 2016-02-27 10:09 AM, Jim Mathies wrote: On Friday, February 26, 2016 at 5:58:54 PM UTC-6, William Lachance wrote: Hey, I wrote up a dashboard for tracking the performance delta between non-e10s and e10s on the Talos tests on nightly: https://treeherder.allizom.org/perf.html#/e10s This is

Re: Talos e10s dashboard

2016-02-27 Thread Jim Mathies
On Friday, February 26, 2016 at 5:58:54 PM UTC-6, William Lachance wrote: > Hey, > > I wrote up a dashboard for tracking the performance delta between > non-e10s and e10s on the Talos tests on nightly: > > https://treeherder.allizom.org/perf.html#/e10s This is great, thanks! A couple

Re: HTML-based chrome and

2016-02-27 Thread Mike de Boer
I was indeed working on such a project, codenamed ‘Chromeless2’. Then XULRunner got deprecated and that meant that Chromeless2 lost its base building block. I’m passionate about the potential of the platform as a means to bring the web closer to the desktop, but the kind of pragmatism bringing

Re: HTML-based chrome and

2016-02-27 Thread David Rajchenbach-Teller
Unfortunately, this ship has sailed a long time ago. I didn't really follow at the time, but I'm almost sure that there was a conscious decision that Gecko == Firefoxen. While it makes the development of Firefoxen easier, it pretty much killed the Mozilla Platform, including embedding. These

Re: Test automation addons and signing

2016-02-27 Thread Philip Chee
On 26/02/2016 22:45, Andrew Halberstadt wrote: > To date, our continuous integration has been setting > 'xpinstall.signatures.required=false' to bypass addon signing. But > soon, this pref will become obsolete and Firefox will enforce signing > no matter what. > > In preparation, we will begin

Re: HTML-based chrome and

2016-02-27 Thread Benjamin Francis
On 27 February 2016 at 03:07, Myk Melez wrote: > Nevertheless, the more significant factor is that this would be a cultural > sea change in the Gecko project. > Eh? I didn't realise it was so radical. My entire involvement with Mozilla and Mozilla technologies over the last