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PGO Related Bugs

Revision as of 16:32, 28 September 2008 by Cbishop2 (talk | contribs) (Project Leader(s))

Project Name

PGO Related Bugs

Project Description

Firefox crashes or experiences bugs after creating PGO builds on Windows. The focus of this project is to determine what is causing these crashes or bugs and either patch/fix them or find solutions to allow for the optimizations without incurring the problems.

Project Leader(s)

Project Contributor(s)

- None so far but that will change.

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Project Tasks

Task Details Priority Status Target Link(s)
Compile Firefox PGO Compile the trunk of Firefox using make -f client.mk profiledbuild. High Done 0.1 R
Reproduce PGO Bugs or Crashes I need to reproduce the bugs or crashes other people were experiencing with their pgo builds. High Not Started 0.1 R
Compile Firefox PGO Tests Compile Firefox with VS 2005 and Vista SDK and compile with VS 2008 w/o Vista SDK. low Not Started 0.3 R
Determine 0.1 Release I need to determine what I'll be releasing for the 0.1 Release High Not Started Sept 28th, 2008

Project Details

Releases

0.1 Release

To be Announced...

0.2 Release

To be Announced...

0.3 Release

To be Announced...


Errors

Build Environment: Windows XP (32-bit) Visual Studio 2008 Vista SDK



Performance


Project News

September 2008


Date Comments
Sept 26th, 2008 Successfully compiled Firefox with PGO using Visual Studio 2005 compiler. Tests and debug are disabled.
Sept 26th, 2008 On IRC some guys suggested compiling with Visual Studio 2005 instead.
Sept 24th, 2008 Attempted to compile with debug and test disabled. Still Failed.
Sept 22th, 2008 Failed to compile Firefox with PGO on Visual Studio 2008.
Sept 20th, 2008 Successfully compiled one old assignment using PGO in Visual Studio. Results in Project Details.
Sept 19th, 2008 Tried to compile some old assignments using PGO in Visual Studio. Two assignments failed.
Sept 18th, 2008 Created this Project Page.
Sept 17th, 2008 Created First Build of Firefox.
Sept 15th, 2008 Met with Ted Mielczarek and discuss PGO Project.