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The Firefox team is focusing on performance for Firefox 57. The majority of testing and performance data comes from Firefox Nightly users who provide telemetry back to Mozilla. Unfortunately add-ons that are not WebExtensions make performance measurements on Nightly much harder. Especially add-ons that are not multi-process compatible and use shims. | The Firefox team is focusing on performance for Firefox 57. The majority of testing and performance data comes from Firefox Nightly users who provide telemetry back to Mozilla. Unfortunately add-ons that are not WebExtensions make performance measurements on Nightly much harder. Especially add-ons that are not multi-process compatible and use shims. | ||
So we can quickly get measurements on the results of changes to Firefox, we are asking all Firefox Nightly users to stop using add-ons that are not multi-process compatible, or are not WebExtensions. | So we can quickly get measurements on the results of changes to Firefox, we are asking all Firefox Nightly users to stop using add-ons that are not multi-process compatible, or are not WebExtensions. Please bear in mind that these add-ons [[https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2017/02/16/the-road-to-firefox-57-compatibility-milestones/ might stop]] working by Firefox 57 anyway. | ||
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