Intent to ship: JavaScript weak references

2020-06-01 Thread Jonathan Coppeard
This week JS weak refs will be enabled on nightly and will ride the trains, ultimately shipping in Firefox 79. It has been developed behind the javascript.options.experimental.weakrefs preference (which will be renamed to javascript.options.weakrefs). Status in other browsers: - Chrome: will sh

Re: Soft code freeze for Firefox 78 starts May 28

2020-06-01 Thread Julien Cristau
Hi, The merge of 78 to beta is in progress, new changes landing now will target 79; please consider the soft code freeze lifted. Thanks, Julien On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 2:15 PM Julien Cristau wrote: > With Firefox 77 RC shipping soon, we are nearing the end of the Nightly 78 > cycle. > > In ord

PSA: mozilla/gecko github repository being removed

2020-06-01 Thread Kartikaya Gupta
Hi all, The mozilla/gecko github repository was originally created as a cinnabar mirror of mozilla-central, but it hasn't been updated in over a year now, as the automation machinery that updates it is broken and not maintained. Given that its older sibling mozilla/gecko-dev is now updated with ci

[desktop] Bugs logged by Desktop Release QA in the last 8 days

2020-06-01 Thread camelia badau
Hello, Here's the list of new issues found and filed by the Desktop Release QA team in the last 8 days. Additional details on the team's priorities last week, as well as the plans for the current week are available at: https://tinyurl.com/y9jss354. Bugs logged by Desktop Release QA in the last 8 d