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Archive for June, 2009

Are you are a developer who has been frustrated by the pathetic state of the art in code search engines and code browsing experience on the web? Have you been longing for being able to view code with more aid than coloured words? David Humphrey just released his DXR bombshell. The “basic” concept behind DXR [...]

Working on Fennec performance N810 has been very educational. I have been learning more and more about performance profiling on crappy platforms. I define a platform as crap if it has poor development tools, limited OS or other significant limitations. Linux is a crappy platform in this case because it’s running on ARM where oprofile [...]

Dehydra & Pork Sources Moved

I moved dehydra to a more official location, please update your scripts and hg settings. New dehydra url: http://hg.mozilla.org/rewriting-and-analysis/dehydra/ Pork got reshuffled during the move, it’s now 2 repositories. oink is dead. It now depends on current versions of flex (as opposed to flex-old) and features a cleaned up buildsystem. New way to checkout pork: [...]

Dehydra/Treehydra C support

Every once in a while people want to be analyze C code. If you are one of those people, checkout bug 494960. For GCC 4.3, you’ll need to update your patch queue. If you you followed the Dehydra install instructions do something like: cd gcc-4.3.0/.hg/patches hg pull -u cd ../.. hg qpush -a and rebuild [...]