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== Attendees ==
== Attendees ==


johnb, curtisb, steves, honza, mikec, hansh, pedros, miker, robc


== Upcoming events ==
== Upcoming events ==
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* 1.3.1 beta on getfirebug.com release on AMO in a week or two
* 1.3.1 beta on getfirebug.com release on AMO in a week or two
** hold for cache limit fix
** hold for cache limit fix
*** honza to backport from 1.4 to 1.3.1 '''todo'''
** issue 1357 fixed
** issue 1357 fixed
** issue 1347 fixed
** issue 1347 fixed
** issue 1339 fixed
** issue 1339 fixed
** any others?
** console tied to script panel, overall perf good - jjb
** one more fix to include
** jquery lightbox problem seems to have gone away
** to look into wp/tinyMCE reload problem '''todo''' jjb
** beta this aft
** l10n issue, 1.4 has fewer strings than 1.3, but babelzilla might not support removing them. need to followup with axel


== Firebug 1.4 ==
== Firebug 1.4 ==
* move to beta when 1.3 released '''todo'''
* beta soon
* move to beta in early january, currently works in 3.1 in its alpha state
* few changes to port forward from 1.3 to 1.4
* a13 finish prototype for new activation system. When complete, strip old activation code. Getting confusing - jjb
* Hans Hillen ready to commit code for a11y
* Hans Hillen ready to commit code for a11y
* keep current implementation of simple activation
* topcache needs to work if fbug is disabled '''todo''' - honza
** clean up current implementation with steve's suggestions
* current search UI needs work
** wire it up to current simple UI
* chromebug 0.5a1
* chromebug 0.5a1


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* an old copy of 1.4, needs to be updated before work
* an old copy of 1.4, needs to be updated before work
* UI changes, tab-strip location '''todo''' curtisb
* UI changes, tab-strip location '''todo''' curtisb
* export data from net panel, honza working with steves, and httpwatch for format
** options include xml, html, json
** html may be a strong contender since it's displayable easily


== Fireunit ==
== Fireunit ==
* sendKey method. Can it send, modifier keys?
* currently has clipboard export support, need to work on console output - '''todo''' robc
* need a UI to locate list of tests
* sendKey method. Can it send, modifier keys? (doesn't look like)
** startNet.html?
* multiple versions, multiple browsers, need to keep coverage minimized
** http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/tests/unit/testRunner.html
** stick with 1.3 on 3.0 for now
** http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/tests/unit/testList.js
** 1.4 on 3.1, possible 3.0
** http://code.google.com/p/fbug/source/browse/tests/unit/start.html
* honza to investigate prototype of FireUnit in chromespace '''todo'''
** see also, http://getfirebug.com/tests/unit/
* need to be able to run a single test
** startNet.html has single links, probably a decent model
* lists in chrome: ?
* UniversalXPConnect?
* JJB- division between fbug project test cases and fireunit makes them harder to use in automation, need to bridge this gap
* need to consider mechanism for tracking unittests across different versions of firebug
** packaged xpi?
** packaged xpi?
* console output
* matrix of versions Firebug vs Firefox


== getfirebug.com ==
== Firebug lite ==
* firebug lite?
* FireUnit for Firebug lite?
** rewrite required
* code guidelines
** work on trunk according to azer
** mike r to forward email to group / pedro
* azer to release final versions on getfirebug
* honza suggests fbug lite could use DOMPlate if wanted to re-use code
** probably some significant effort to do, but likely possible


== Extensions ==
== Extensions ==
* jjb adding to docs
* honza: new api for l10n. extensions can register string bundles. '''todo'''
* keybindings API + l10n support
* keybindings API + l10n support
* honza started http://groups.google.com/group/firebug-working-group/web/firebug-extension-points
* honza started http://groups.google.com/group/firebug-working-group/web/firebug-extension-points

Latest revision as of 18:01, 5 February 2009

Attendees

johnb, curtisb, steves, honza, mikec, hansh, pedros, miker, robc

Upcoming events

  • Steve Souders mentioned the Velocity Conference in San Jose for June, calls for topics in the air.
    • attending so far, honza, robc
    • tentative attendees, jresig, johnjbarton

Firebug 1.3.1

  • 1.3.1 beta on getfirebug.com release on AMO in a week or two
    • hold for cache limit fix
      • honza to backport from 1.4 to 1.3.1 todo
    • issue 1357 fixed
    • issue 1347 fixed
    • issue 1339 fixed
    • console tied to script panel, overall perf good - jjb
    • one more fix to include
    • jquery lightbox problem seems to have gone away
    • to look into wp/tinyMCE reload problem todo jjb
    • beta this aft
    • l10n issue, 1.4 has fewer strings than 1.3, but babelzilla might not support removing them. need to followup with axel

Firebug 1.4

  • beta soon
  • few changes to port forward from 1.3 to 1.4
  • a13 finish prototype for new activation system. When complete, strip old activation code. Getting confusing - jjb
  • Hans Hillen ready to commit code for a11y
  • topcache needs to work if fbug is disabled todo - honza
  • chromebug 0.5a1

Firebug 1.5

  • an old copy of 1.4, needs to be updated before work
  • UI changes, tab-strip location todo curtisb
  • export data from net panel, honza working with steves, and httpwatch for format
    • options include xml, html, json
    • html may be a strong contender since it's displayable easily

Fireunit

  • currently has clipboard export support, need to work on console output - todo robc
  • sendKey method. Can it send, modifier keys? (doesn't look like)
  • multiple versions, multiple browsers, need to keep coverage minimized
    • stick with 1.3 on 3.0 for now
    • 1.4 on 3.1, possible 3.0
  • honza to investigate prototype of FireUnit in chromespace todo
    • packaged xpi?

Firebug lite

  • FireUnit for Firebug lite?
    • rewrite required
  • code guidelines
    • work on trunk according to azer
    • mike r to forward email to group / pedro
  • azer to release final versions on getfirebug
  • honza suggests fbug lite could use DOMPlate if wanted to re-use code
    • probably some significant effort to do, but likely possible

Extensions

Activation UI

  • changes in new 1.4 alpha - try 'em out!
  • simple activation in 1.4 or 1.5?

Firefox

  • jsd2 work can begin - jjb
  • bugzilla cleanup for 2.0-only problems.
  • chromebug in firefox 3.1 is opening 0-size windows
  • bug 465993 Blocks chromebug on FF3.1
    • todo need someone to install the test case and verify - robcee
  • new jsd tests: /fbug/chromebug/tests/jsdTests@johnjbarton.com
  • need someone to install this extension in an clean Firefox profile (no Firebug) and try it.
  • bug 379410 (jsdICompilationUnit) First work in progress patch. reworked the test case: fbug/chromebug/tests/jsdTests@johnjbarton.com/content/jsd/jsdIDebuggerService2/bugzilla-379410.js
  • bug 449454 Work abandoned, Lower priority now since 379410 will do the work.
  • Bugs against jsd:

March of the Firebugs

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