DevTools/2011-01-12

Meeting Details

• Wednesday Jan. 12, 2010 - 9:00am Pacific, 12:00pm Eastern, 17:00 UTC
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 275
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 275 (US)
• #devtools on irc.mozilla.org for backchannel

Notices

• Web Console status
  • Track the bugs here: http://mzl.la/dtbugs
  • See the report for details
  • This week:
    • 11 blockers (1 hard blocker)
  • Last week:
    • 15 blockers
• Firebug update
  • Firebug 1.6.1 released last week
  • Only a couple of bugs that are likely to be backported to 1.6 right now, and they're not critical
  • 2 bugs that are critical for Firebug for Firefox 4
  • most failing Firebug tests right now are either bugs in Firebug or the tests
  • The next Firebug 1.7 release is the first that will really start working well with Firefox 4
  • Honza has been working on the Firefox Service (the piece of code in Firebug that works with JSD). He's going to split it into more files to make it more extensible
• Skywriter update
  • dryice building minimal ACE (still ironing out)
  • git submodules vs. teleport?
  • ace transition
• Post-Firefox 4 developer tools
  • need to set things up for Framerate Monitor, Workspaces
  • Want to blog about those tools and dryice
  • Web Console.next initial conversation coming up
  • Initial spec coming up for top level UI

Roundtable

• Mike Ratcliffe is on the phone and he's a long time Firebug contributor
• Rob C. made a new add-on called Pinchy that sets preferences for trackpad gestures on the Mac