This Week In Servo 58
2016-04-04 What's up with Servo for the week of 28 Mar 2016 - 04 Apr 2016
In the last week, we landed 117 PRs in the Servo organization’s repositories.
Thanks to work by edunham, you can now reach blog.servo.org via Tor, despite our move to CloudFlare DNS.
Notable Additions
- notriddle removed the old headless compositor build for a much cleaner commandline switch
- larsberg separated
try
builds from normal ones to reduce the infra failure rate - autrilla implemented
Uniform4iv
andUniform4i
for improved WebGL support - bholley implemented code that allows Servo’s style system to work with Gecko’s style structs
- mbrubeck fixed incremental reflow of text selection changes
- pcwalton simplified complex clipping regions during construction
- ajeffrey hardened the
Constellation
further - matthewbentley made prefs load from the
profile-dir
, if provided - mbrubeck corrected some byte/character confusion in text editing code
- dlr improved inline size computations for flexbox layouts
- creativcoder added support for reading data URLs in the Fetch algorithm
- eddyb ensured that
<base>
URLs are taken into account in more situations - bobthekingofegypt fixed a very common intermittent failure in the automated websocket tests
- connorgbrewster implemented several WebGL APIs
New Contributors
- Adrian Utrilla
- Ar13mis
- Eitan Mosenkis
- James ‘zofrex’ Sanderson
- Jan-Fabian Humann
- Matthew Bentley
- Mohamed Albashir
- Murali Ramanujam
- Nazım Can Altınova
Get Involved
Interested in helping build a web browser? Take a look at our curated list of issues that are good for new contributors!
Screenshot
None this week.
Meetings
Last week, we skipped the meeting, due to lack of agenda items.