Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2009-05-05

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Attendees

curtisb, jjb, hansh, honza, rcampbell

Upcoming/Recent events

  • Velocity Conference in San Jose for June, calls for topics in the air.
    • attending so far, honza, robc
      • Honza to present 10 minute feature on Firebug
      • may have 30-45 minute workshop on website performance testing, robc and/or honza volunteered
    • tentative attendees, jresig, johnjbarton

Random bits

  • HTTP Archive Format
    • Talked about blog exposure on ajaxian and Honza's blogs. Already some pickup at google.

Firebug 1.4

  • beta? soon, still struggling with FBTest cases around activation.
  • open in new window DONE
    • currently failing test cases, close
    • fixed, then broken again.
  • a11y panel still being implemented DONE
    • last fixes today, no net panel DONE hans
  • curtis' UI changes DONE
    • DONE comparison between mac and windows for spacing, issue 1646, curtis
    • todo check linux and windows spacing, probably OK.
    • inspect button and break-on-next debugger button move DONE curtis
      • may need additional icon love on inspect "rocket" todo (during beta),
    • break-on-next button in toolbars needs updated tooltip, "break-on-next, ready-to-break, continue", DONE, hansh
    • revisit keybindings, todo hansh
  • 1.4a24 shipped
    • blog to mention "minimize" todo (robc)
    • mention new Using page
    • mention testday

getfirebug.com

  • revisit, cleanup extensions page
  • promote featured extensions, jsdiff when ready, closer to 1.4

Firebug 1.3

  • issue 1565
    • not much we can do. behavior's changed and the work-around fix is worse than the disease.
    • new beta for 3.0.8?
    • ship 1.3.4 with 3.0.7 disabled?
    • -> ship 1.3.4 with workaround? <-
      • betas shipped last week as soon as honza's patch is ready.
    • wait for 3.0.8?
    • unable to reproduce bug 482293 today. Something's changed.
      • to contact panoramio and ask for what changed, might give us a clue as to what's causing the bug

FBTest

Post 1.4 work

  • Punjabi Manoj has a call tracing function ready to implement
    • should contact him and evaluate implementation/integration difficulty
    • bug on file, bug 469492 (already fixed)
  • event listener info
  • extend jsd API
    • script creation notification

Net Export Feature

  • honza to document and create net events
  • steves to discuss output format with simon from httpwatch
    • discussed, they're using their current format but will be happy to create importer/exporters for other data formats, e.g., JSON

March of the Firebugs

updated