- From: Greg Whitworth <gwhit@microsoft.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2015 15:54:05 +0000
- To: Jonathan Kew <jfkthame@gmail.com>, "mmaxfield@apple.com" <mmaxfield@apple.com>
- CC: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>, David Baron <dbaron@dbaron.org>, Dean Jackson <dino@apple.com>, Tab Atkins <tabatkins@google.com>, "www-style@w3.org" <www-style@w3.org>
>On 17/9/15 18:08, Greg Whitworth wrote: >>>> The corresponding Gecko change in >https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1099557 should appear in >Nightly builds in a day or two, >> and is currently aimed to ship in Firefox 43 >(mid-December). So that will coordinate well with Chrome 47. >>>> JK >> >> >>>> I've created a WebKit bug for this at >>>> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=149128 >>>> -- Myles >> >> Awesome thanks to you both!! >> > >You're welcome. > >Note, however, that the timeline suggested in your message yesterday: > ># TPAC 2015: All UAs have code in their browsers behind flag (off by # default) ># TPAC 2015 - Summery or Fall 2016: PR from all UAs devrel, tooling, # etc >regarding breaking change # Now - Early 2016: UAs do internal testing, testing >via dev channels # (if available), testing with third parties and report back any >compat # issues found to www-style thread # Summer or Fall 2016: Find >shipping date that can overlap as many UAs # as possible as not to make it so >that one UA has to carry the burden # of "bugs" > >is substantially different from what I understood Blink to be aiming at >(shipping at the beginning of Dec), and followed for Gecko (FF43, ships mid- >Dec). Should we be holding back from those planned dates? E.g. >shipping this on Nightly and Developer Edition only for the time being? > >Tab, can you confirm the timeline for this in the Blink world? > >JK It's fine if they ship on stable, but they should still be behind a flag that is off by default. We need to ensure there is little to no substantial compat risk, and then ship with it on by default in stable builds after giving web developers the heads up of the breaking change (we're thinking late 2016). Greg
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