Re: MXR permanently offline, please transition to DXR

2016-06-24 Thread Douglas Turner
Philip, Can you please file bugs. There is no need to discuss your specific eye strain issues or what DXR should or should not index on dev-platform. Also, the point that people are making here is that MXR wasn't safe to run and we are fixing that by decommissioning. You're more than welcome to

Re: Why do we still need to include Qt widget in mozilla-central?

2016-06-24 Thread Douglas Turner
I am a peer. Feel free to file a bug against me to remove this port. It served it's purpose. Anyone that wants to keep it alive can do it outside of m-c (long live dvcs). On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 12:35 PM Benjamin Smedberg wrote: > I'm going to resurrect this old thread to ask: is anybody curr

Re: Triage Plan for Firefox Components

2016-04-08 Thread Douglas Turner
Emma, Thanks for doing this. I'm not sure whether something like this would work for platform engineering, but we'll keep an eye how things develop with Firefox and might consider it once we have some experience there. I encourage you to report back here when Firefox starts using this system

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Douglas Turner
Thanks Ben -- really great. Let me know you need anything or if things get stuck! Doug On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 4:00 PM Ben Kelly wrote: > I'll triage the top orange tomorrow and try to find some owners for things. > > After the new year I'll set something weekly up to stay on top of things. >

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Douglas Turner
In general, we need to make some small but hard changes to our development process to improve overall quality of Gecko and Firefox. I don't think there is any silver bullet and we will probably try things that aren't universally +1'ed. We want devs to have autonomy to do what they think is right

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Douglas Turner
Mike -- totally supportive of this. I would *love* to see a release cycle completely dedicated to quality. We branch again on January 26. We could use that cycle to focus on nothing but quality (fixing tests, bug triaging, no feature development at all). Thoughts? On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 7:41 A

Intent to enable Push API on nightly/aurora

2015-04-23 Thread Douglas Turner
We intend to enable Push API on nightly/aurora for desktop. This feature has been developed behind a pref (dom.push.enabled). The W3C Spec is: https://w3c.github.io/push-api/ As announced, Chrome also intents to ship PushAPI: https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/d/msg/blink-dev/UdGlL9PtBLo/HO