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* Big, invasive, destabilizing changes.  These are the sort of tasks that don't respond well to compression (e.g. throwing more people at it) and touch large pieces of the code and/or can destabilize other parts of the development.  These are the sort of changes that once landed into the mainline development tree can become the long-pole for release and are difficult to unwind.  From the Moz2 meetings it appears the following are in this category:
* Big, invasive, destabilizing changes.  These are the sort of tasks that don't respond well to compression (e.g. throwing more people at it) and touch large pieces of the code and/or can destabilize other parts of the development.  These are the sort of changes that once landed into the mainline development tree can become the long-pole for release and are difficult to unwind.  From the Moz2 meetings it appears the following are in this category:
** mmGC (including XPCOMGC) - bsmedberg
** [[XPCOMGC|mmGC (including XPCOMGC)]] - bsmedberg
** "Strings" -- sharing strings with JS or moving to STL, moving to UTF8, sanifying the existing string classes - bsmedberg
** [[Mozilla 2/Strings|"Strings"]] -- sharing strings with JS or moving to STL, moving to UTF8, sanifying the existing string classes - bsmedberg
** <strike>[http://wiki.mozilla.org/Mozilla_2/Exceptions Exception support]</strike> out for Moz2, but work will continue for post-2 - taras
** <strike>[http://wiki.mozilla.org/Mozilla_2/Exceptions Exception support]</strike> out for Moz2, but work will continue for post-2 - taras
** deCOM - taras
** deCOM - taras
** Taramin JIT replacing SM *already underway* - actionmonkey stage 4/5 - jorendorff
** [[JavaScript:ActionMonkey|ActionMonkey]]: Taramin JIT replacing SM *already underway* - actionmonkey stage 4/5 - jorendorff
** <strike>Better threading support in the core layout engine</strike>
** <strike>Better threading support in the core layout engine</strike>
** Centralized security checks - brendan
** Centralized security checks - brendan
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