1803180 - 0.2 - 0.13% installer size / installer size + 2 more (OSX) regression on Wed November 23 2022

Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX

(Core :: Internationalization, defect)

Description

[Alex Finder]

Perfherder has detected a build_metrics performance regression from push b12f89a6bbffe2c243b664c4a4f60cd8a7b1c65c. As author of one of the patches included in that push, we need your help to address this regression.

Regressions:

Ratio	Test	Platform	Options	Absolute values (old vs new)
0.20%	installer size	osx-aarch64-shippable	aarch64 nightly	83,401,383.50 -> 83,572,102.67
0.18%	installer size	osx-shippable	nightly	85,525,708.58 -> 85,676,990.92
0.13%	installer size	osx-shippable	instrumented	120,924,049.50 -> 121,075,633.75
0.13%	installer size	osx-shippable	instrumented	120,931,547.46 -> 121,090,461.42

Details of the alert can be found in the alert summary, including links to graphs and comparisons for each of the affected tests. Please follow our guide to handling regression bugs and let us know your plans within 3 business days, or the offending patch(es) may be backed out in accordance with our regression policy.

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Comment 1

[André Bargull [:anba]]

Similar to bug 1764693: New ICU version with more localisation data and more locales, so the size increase is expected and can't easily be mitigated.