DevTools/2011-03-02

Meeting Details

• Wednesday Mar. 2, 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
  • Repeated messages are collapsed into one
  • Notifications for console events for extensibility purposes
• Firebug update
  • Progress made on memory leak. that's the last real blocker for Firebug 1.7
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=638075
  • Users complained about the size of this dialog: http://www.softwareishard.com/blog/planet-mozilla/firebug-tip-disable-debugger-keyword/
  • Making a smaller version of this is a blocker for Firebug 1.7
  • Plan to release the last Firebug 1.7 alpha this week. Beta next week.
  • Beta will be in AMO's beta channel
• Ace update
  • Cloud9 IDE has launched http://c9.io
• Shippable units and our priorities now
  • kdangoor is breaking things down into smaller, shippable units
  • to help with timed releases

Roundtable

• rcampbell: People should be aggressive about filing bugs against Jetpack or DevTools SDK.
  • Bring things up on the mailing lists
• Surrogates vs.jschannel
  • General consensus that having one solution for cross process communication would be a good thing, but that we need to move forward now.