Re: [css3-animations] Establishing stacking context at animation start

On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 5:02 PM, Brian Birtles <bbirtles@mozilla.com> wrote:
> On 2016/04/28 8:23, Tab Atkins Jr. wrote:
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 4:16 PM, Brian Birtles <bbirtles@mozilla.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On 2016/04/27 13:49, Brian Birtles wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've noticed that IE and Edge appear to do this already.[2] Their
>>>> behavior also differs in the test case Simon provided.[3]
>>>>
>>>> Since IE and Edge already do this, WebKit seems interested, and it would
>>>> seem to provide performance advantages, any chance we could revisit
>>>> this?
>>>
>>>
>>> I should also mention that CSS Transitions create a stacking context
>>> during
>>> the delay phase in at least Blink, Gecko, Edge, and IE.
>>
>>
>> Sigh, all right.  In that case, let's specify that, when an
>> animation/transition is active, the UA must act as if 'will-change'
>> additionally includes all the properties involved.  That answers all
>> the questions about how this should act, since it's already been
>> answered once.
>
> That suits me with the clarification that "active" excludes animations that
> have finished and are not filling forwards.

Yeah, by "active" I meant "running or filling".

~TJ

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