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- Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2022 17:01:31 +0000
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The CSS Working Group just discussed `[css-flexbox] column wrap intrinsic size algorithm can make inline min-content > max-content`. <details><summary>The full IRC log of that discussion</summary> <emilio> topic: [css-flexbox] column wrap intrinsic size algorithm can make inline min-content > max-content<br> <emilio> github: https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6777<br> <emilio> dgrogan: so... background is that all engines have shipped the same intrinsic sizing algo for years<br> <emilio> ... but the algorithm is bad<br> <emilio> ... fantasai specified a new one in 2015 but nobody implemented it<br> <emilio> ... authors really want it<br> <emilio> ... but there's a big compat risk here<br> <emilio> ... but we want to ship it along everyone else so that authors just fix sites once<br> <emilio> ... we started implementing it and found this issue where min can be > max<br> <emilio> ... details are in the issue, there's a few possible things we can do<br> <emilio> ... one is flooring max to min<br> <emilio> ... or in this case making min the max content<br> <Rossen_> q?<br> <emilio> fantasai: I'm really excited you're working on this<br> <emilio> dgrogan: yeah authors really want this and current algorithm is bad<br> <emilio> TabAtkins: I see the problem, not sure what the best solution is but that's wrong<br> <emilio> ... fantasai and me will review asap<br> <emilio> iank_: we might testing the new thing in our canary channels and be more concrete about the compat risks<br> <emilio> ... we might have to go back for the old thing if we get tons of reports<br> <emilio> ... we might also want to do this incrementally, first for single-items flexboxes and so on<br> <fantasai> s/single-items/single-row/<br> </details> -- GitHub Notification of comment by css-meeting-bot Please view or discuss this issue at https://github.com/w3c/csswg-drafts/issues/6777#issuecomment-1069340419 using your GitHub account -- Sent via github-notify-ml as configured in https://github.com/w3c/github-notify-ml-config
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