On Wed, Sep 12, 2012 at 5:34 PM, Maciej Stachowiak <m...@apple.com> wrote: > On Sep 12, 2012, at 5:10 PM, Adam Barth <aba...@webkit.org> wrote: >> I've posted a patch to delete webkitPostMessage in favor of the >> identically behaving, unprefixed postMessage: >> >> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96577 >> >> We've discussed this topic previously in >> <http://lists.webkit.org/pipermail/webkit-dev/2012-April/020237.html>. >> In that thread, I was asked to follow the instructions in >> <https://trac.webkit.org/wiki/DeprecatingFeatures>, but those >> instructions are too hard. > > Really? I thought it was pretty easy for Chrome to gather "usage statistics > in the wild (either by instrumenting the browser or any other means)" using > what people call the "histogram" mechanism. Is it now a lot harder?
My evidence for it being too hard is that no one has actually been able to use that process to delete any prefixes. Adam _______________________________________________ webkit-dev mailing list webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo/webkit-dev