Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2015-01-06

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Jan Odvarko, Florent Fayolle

Firebug 2

  • Issue 7693: Script panel claims 'No Javascript on this page' after closing and reopening Firebug
  • We need to notify users with e10s off after some time saying to switch it back on + upgrade to Firebug 3.
    • What should be the logic?
    • Florent's patch for Issue 7721
  • Issue 7724: Firebug Breakpoint exception in current FF Nightly
    • Honza: take a look

Firebug 3

  • Next milestone: beta, alpha 6 released
  • Honza: release Firebug 3 alpha 7 this week
  • Beta at the end of this month?
    • Honza: create a thread on FWG
  • Two new contributors
    • Alistair Laing, github: aliuk2012, IRC: alaing
    • Anurag Chaudhury, github: anurag90x, IRC anuragC

2015 First quarter goals

  • Clean up Firebug gaps + priorities
  • Collect a list of successful Firebug extensions
    • FirePHP, FireQuery, NetExport, PixelPerfect, YSlow (or pagespeed), CodeBurner (create top ten)
    • Kick of thread on FWG newsgroup
    • Analyses of the platform API for those extensions
    • Identify and implement necessary API
    • Support existing Firebug extension developers and make the transition into Firebug 3 + e10s world easier.
    • Set of examples showing how to use new API (https://github.com/firebug/devtools-extension-examples)
    • Documentation (e.g. blog posts)
  • LANDED Bug 1107888 - e10s support for dynamic actor registration
  • Honza: unit test API progress
    • We should put our test API into NPM modules, publish and blog about it.
  • Telemetry
    • The telemetry data coming from addons are uploaded but not publicly available.
    • Honza: find a way how to access it
  • New API in Firefox
    • Tracing allocations API (demo on MDN)

Task List

  • Florent: Support for tracing from content child process #241
  • Honza: Platform API, actors, Net Export, list top ten extensions
  • Aakash: https://github.com/firebug/firebug.next/issues/122
  • Farshid: Use built-in source editor component #196
  • Djalil: ?
  • Kartik: Properly style console.table() output #136
  • Simon: ?
  • bmdeveloper: DONE Scope label has wrong background #229
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