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== Gecko 1.9.1 ==
== Gecko 1.9.1 ==
* Cranking on Beta 2.
* Major items of interest this week:
** About to land nanojit2. Edwin Smith from Adobe is helping Graydon Hoare iron out issues so we can land their nanojit.  For lots of technical details see [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=457786 the bug.]
*** Will get us closer to JIT'ing regex in the future.
*** Will enable more perf wins specifically related to tracing.
** mrbkap is working on [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=364315#c38 optimistic script loading]
*** For slow networks, this gives solid perf improvements with numbers being report as about a 19% win.
*** This is very important for mobile networks which are high-latency.
* See freeze dates below in Firefox 3.1 section.
* [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/1.9.1 Interesting queries related to Gecko 1.9.1]
* [http://tinyurl.com/3jsumu 80 1.9.1 blockers].
** [http://tinyurl.com/4ombdf 1 Blocking 1.9.1 P1s]
** [http://tinyurl.com/4lt8ah 37 Blocking 1.9.1 P2s]
** [http://tinyurl.com/5x59y5 35 Blocking 1.9.1 P3s]
** [http://tinyurl.com/47df5d 7 Blocking 1.9.1 Other priority] (Need to fix the priorities here!)
* [http://tinyurl.com/3uzqh6 284 wanted bugs (also up)] NOTE:  Work on blockers, not wanted bugs, if you can!


== Firefox 3.1 ==
== Firefox 3.1 ==
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