Bug 216464 - Enable WebGL2 by default
Summary: Enable WebGL2 by default
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: WebKit
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New Bugs (show other bugs)
Version: WebKit Nightly Build
Hardware: Unspecified Unspecified
: P2 Normal
Assignee: Dean Jackson
URL:
Keywords: InRadar
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2020-09-13 12:36 PDT by Dean Jackson
Modified: 2020-09-14 12:09 PDT (History)
2 users (show)

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2020-09-13 12:43 PDT, Dean Jackson 		sam: review+
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Description Dean Jackson 2020-09-13 12:36:08 PDT 
Enable WebGL2 by default
Comment 1 Radar WebKit Bug Importer 2020-09-13 12:38:10 PDT 
<rdar://problem/68811378>
Comment 2 Dean Jackson 2020-09-13 12:43:13 PDT 
Created attachment 408662 [details]
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Comment 3 Dean Jackson 2020-09-13 12:43:29 PDT 
I think Sam or Anders should review this.
Comment 4 Sam Weinig 2020-09-13 12:45:09 PDT 
Comment on attachment 408662 [details]
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View in context: https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=408662&action=review

> Source/WebKit/Shared/WebPreferences.yaml:1461
>  WebGL2Enabled:
>    type: bool
> -  defaultValue: false
> +  defaultValue: true
>    humanReadableName: "WebGL 2.0"
>    humanReadableDescription: "WebGL 2 prototype"
>    category: experimental

Not that I actually understand the rules for experimental, but should this still be experimental if it is on by default?
Comment 5 Dean Jackson 2020-09-14 11:04:53 PDT 
Comment on attachment 408662 [details]
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View in context: https://bugs.webkit.org/attachment.cgi?id=408662&action=review

>> Source/WebKit/Shared/WebPreferences.yaml:1461
>>    category: experimental
> 
> Not that I actually understand the rules for experimental, but should this still be experimental if it is on by default?

The original plan was that experimental features should be off by default, but people also wanted a way to toggle off features that were about to ship. Maybe we need yet another form of feature? "Candidate"?
Comment 6 Dean Jackson 2020-09-14 12:09:21 PDT 
Committed r267027: <https://trac.webkit.org/changeset/267027>