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* The MP4 metadata parser is enabled in nightly/Aurora and scheduled to ship to release:
* The MP4 metadata parser is enabled in nightly/Aurora and scheduled to ship to release:
   * Firefox 45 for Linux64 and Mac OSX.
   * Firefox 45 for Linux64 and Mac OSX.
   * Firefox 48 (August 2) for Win32/Win64
   * Firefox 48 (August 2) for Linux32/Win32/Win64
* Rust code is not currently enabled on Linux32 or Android.
* Rust code is not currently enabled on Android.


== Raw Rust code (lives in m-c) blockers ==
== Raw Rust code (lives in m-c) blockers ==


* Top-level metabug {{bug|oxidation}}
* Top-level metabug {{bug|oxidation}}
* Support for multiple Rust projects in-tree {{bug|1163224}}
* Android support {{bug|1220307}}
* Android support {{bug|1220307}}
* Win64 support {{bug|1248890}}
* Linux32 support {{bug|1265893}}
* Linux distro support for Rust [https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/perfecting-rust-packaging/2623]
* Linux distro support for Rust [https://internals.rust-lang.org/t/perfecting-rust-packaging/2623]
* Use the right jemalloc {{bug|1178897 }}
* Use the right jemalloc {{bug|1178897 }}

Revision as of 19:08, 6 June 2016

Oxidation is a project to integrate Rust code into Gecko and Firefox.

Which components will use Rust code?

  • URL parser: bug 1151899
  • MP4 metadata parser: bug 1161350
  • CSS style calculation / bug stylo: Experimental work is in progress to use Servo's style code in Gecko.
  • Replace uconv with encoding-rs: bug 1261841
  • WebM demuxer: bug 1267492
  • …and more will be added as the project progresses!

What is the high-level status of things?

  • Build system support is available in nightly and Aurora.
  • The MP4 metadata parser is enabled in nightly/Aurora and scheduled to ship to release:
 * Firefox 45 for Linux64 and Mac OSX.
 * Firefox 48 (August 2) for Linux32/Win32/Win64
  • Rust code is not currently enabled on Android.

Raw Rust code (lives in m-c) blockers

Cargo / GitHub blockers

Rust / Cargo nice-to-haves

  • Per-crate integer overflow checking [5]
  • Artifact caching [6]

Meetings