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Robert Sayre  
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 More options Jul 21 2007, 2:52 pm
Newsgroups: mozilla.dev.planning
From: Robert Sayre <say...@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 14:52:18 -0400
Local: Sat, Jul 21 2007 2:52 pm
Subject: Re: NSS 3.12 codesize hit (Was: Milestone Scheduling)

Mike Connor wrote:

> I'm not saying a 9% Z hit is shippable (I'm going to ignore mZ, since it
> doesn't include libxul or thebes, and is therefore broken right now),
> but I think we will take some sort of nontrivial hit, and I think we
> need to be prepared for that in order to get onto the new NSS version.  
> That hit should be as small as possible, but I see no situation where
> we'll throw away EV cert support over a codesize hit.

OK. So where are we going to compromise? Performance? Fit and finish?
Ship date?

It's pretty late in the game, and I don't see how taking a megabyte of
PKI code and adding front-end features for whatever it does is
compatible with our other goals.

- Rob


 
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