Re: removing warning/debug messages from NSPR (debug) logging

2013-01-02 Thread Boris Zbarsky
On 1/2/13 4:44 PM, Benjamin Smedberg wrote: Was this particular logging enabled with NSPR_LOG_MODULES=all:5 No. The failure mode was that if you enabled logging for any module at all we would crash at shutdown because there was an NS_WARNING after poisoning happened (from NS_ENSURE_SOMETHING

Re: removing warning/debug messages from NSPR (debug) logging

2013-01-02 Thread Nathan Froyd
- Original Message - > There are potentially lots of ways to cause logging to happen after > poisoning is enabled. I don't understand why we shouldn't instead > whitelist logging as ok during shutdown. The whitelist technique that has been used for other files, e.g. whitelisting particular

Re: removing warning/debug messages from NSPR (debug) logging

2013-01-02 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
On 1/2/2013 2:34 PM, Nathan Froyd wrote: Hi all, Over in bug 794178, we're hitting cases where the combination of write poisoning (crashing if writes to disk are detected after a certain point) and logging are causes crashes. These same crashes are blocking testing for WebRTC (bug 811764).

Re: Use of "instanceof SomeDOMInterface" in chrome and extensions

2013-01-02 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2012-12-28 5:34 PM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: On 12/28/12 2:00 PM, Neil wrote: But if you're keeping nsIDOMNode, then you might as well keep the most popular interface that derives from it. Probably true, unless we decide we don't care _that_ much about editor perf and move it to a tearoff

removing warning/debug messages from NSPR (debug) logging

2013-01-02 Thread Nathan Froyd
Hi all, Over in bug 794178, we're hitting cases where the combination of write poisoning (crashing if writes to disk are detected after a certain point) and logging are causes crashes. These same crashes are blocking testing for WebRTC (bug 811764). The root cause is that the warnings emitted

Re: Building the Mozilla platform on Darwin/X11

2013-01-02 Thread Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia
I haven't been maintaining it for the past few releases because there were too many instances of developers continuing to assume that mac == cocoa == bundled app. With every release, there seemed to be more such bugs introduced than were fixed, and the patch-set grew too unwieldy. If someone e

Re: Building the Mozilla platform on Darwin/X11

2013-01-02 Thread Ted Mielczarek
On 12/28/2012 8:52 PM, Jashank Jeremy wrote: > G'day, > > I'm experimenting with building the Mozilla platform for Darwin/X11. > More specifically, I want my Thunderbird instance, which currently > happily sits in Aqua, to live in my X session. > <...> > There's remarkably little documentation of t

Building the Mozilla platform on Darwin/X11

2013-01-02 Thread Jashank Jeremy
G'day, I'm experimenting with building the Mozilla platform for Darwin/X11. More specifically, I want my Thunderbird instance, which currently happily sits in Aqua, to live in my X session. At one stage in the past, though, the platform could compile for Darwin/X11. MacPorts has a listing for `t