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= | = Using Bugzilla = | ||
TODO | |||
= Using Mercurial = | |||
Mozilla's development process is very much patch driven. [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Mercurial_queues|[Mercurial Patch Queues]], although a bit awkward to use at times, fit this process rather well. It is recommended you familiarize yourself with them and use them. | Mozilla's development process is very much patch driven. [https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Mercurial_queues|[Mercurial Patch Queues]], although a bit awkward to use at times, fit this process rather well. It is recommended you familiarize yourself with them and use them. | ||
== Configuration == | |||
Marco Bonardo has some [[http://blog.bonardo.net/2010/06/22/so-youre-about-to-use-checkin-needed|general purpose tips]] for Mozilla developers on how to format patches before uploading them to Bugzilla. | Marco Bonardo has some [[http://blog.bonardo.net/2010/06/22/so-youre-about-to-use-checkin-needed|general purpose tips]] for Mozilla developers on how to format patches before uploading them to Bugzilla. | ||
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qseries = -sv | qseries = -sv | ||
= Repositories = | |||
== fx-sync == | |||
Sync is primarily developed in the [[https://hg.mozilla.org/services/fx-sync/|fx-sync]] repository. Things that live there: | Sync is primarily developed in the [[https://hg.mozilla.org/services/fx-sync/|fx-sync]] repository. Things that live there: | ||
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* The Firefox 3.x and Fennec 1.x UIs for the Sync add-on in ui/* | * The Firefox 3.x and Fennec 1.x UIs for the Sync add-on in ui/* | ||
== mozilla-central == | |||
mozilla-central is the repository for Firefox and the base repository for other Mozilla-based applications. How mozilla-central is relevant to Sync: | mozilla-central is the repository for Firefox and the base repository for other Mozilla-based applications. How mozilla-central is relevant to Sync: | ||
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* The integrated UI for Firefox Sync lives in browser/base/*, along with the rest of the Firefox UI. | * The integrated UI for Firefox Sync lives in browser/base/*, along with the rest of the Firefox UI. | ||
== Merging fx-sync to mozilla-central == | |||