Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2011-07-19
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Grant Gayed, Mike Collins, Steven Roussey, Honza
News
- John J. Barton left FWG
- Mozilla developer-tools team is going to support Firebug team.
Firebug 1.8
- 1.8 is in pretty good shape.
- All blockers fixed.
- The last thing that should be in 1.8 is exposing module loader API to extensions
- Honza: release Firebug next week
Remote Debugging & Crossfire
- Honza: mainly focusing on the Net panel
- Mike: mainly focusing on the Script panel
- Tab Watcher: central place that will be affected by remote-debugging refactoring. Every panel depends on that.
- Create a wiki page collecting requirements for new Tab Watcher architecture (Mike, Honza)
- Crossfire: Waiting for module loader support API in Firebug
Firebug & Lite
- Pedro is making great progress with Lite.
- Lack of resources to move to the pure Firebug HTML UI
- What about do remoting first and then connect Lite to the existing backend?
- Waiting for Pedro's opinion.
From last week:
- Flexbox UI work is progressing.
- Looking for feedback on bottom toolbar. See newsgroup thread.
- chrome.js / FirebugChrome API differs in Lite vs. Firebug 1.8, still need to implement flexBox chrome module.
- Large console panel and bottom console have to be kept in sync, need to implement console panel to be maximized view of bottom console.