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New Firefox Performance Testing Documentation

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Run Firefox Performance Tests
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==Run Firefox Performance Tests==
*By default, the <b>run_tests.py</b> file that you need to execute to run the Firefox Performance Testing is located at <b>c:\mozilla\testing\performance\win32\</b>
*You can run <b>run_tests.py</b> either from the DOS prompt or Cygwin:
<b>Cygwin</b>
<pre>./run_tests.py config.yaml</pre>
 
=What happens when you run Firefox Performance Tests=
*<b>All opened browser windows will be closed automatically!</b>
*You might run into this message on your browser: '''This page should close Firefox. If it does not, please make sure that the dom.allow_scripts_to_close_windows preference is set to true in about:config'''
**Type '''auto:config''' in the address bar and double click on '''dom.allow_scripts_to_close_windows''' to change it to true
* If you see '''processing... Performance Testing is starting''', performance testing is running..
* You can check the progress by the progress bar
 
==What the script does==
*Creates directories needed for the performance testing
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