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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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