Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2011-10-11

Jan Odvarko, Sebastian Zartner, Pedro Simonetti

Firebug 1.9

• 1.9a4 this week
• List of 1.9 blockers
• Firebug is still broken in latest Firefox nightly, bug 6891014

Issues

• NEEDS TO BE FIXED issue 4875

Auto-completion

• Simon: making great progress on auto-completion
• Improving the architecture, split into more modules
  • Issue 4901: Move the command line auto-completer out of Editor.AutoCompleter

• Invite Simon and Tasos, to our conference call. Honza send an email

Firebug Automated Testing

• Pedro investigating current FBTest API
• Suggested improvements: simplify, mouse events
• FBTest.selectElementInHtmlPanel should be refactored.
• FBTest.inspectElement should be created
• Pedro is going to investigate how to integrate Mozmill APIs.
• Sebastian improved Creating a Test Case page

Memory Leaks

• NEEDS MORE WORK Bug 669730 - Firebug causes immortal zombie compartments

Firebug Swarms

• Sebastian dealing with DB (all extension meta-data should be stored inside a DB, not in file system)

E10S & Remote Debugging

• UPDATED Roadmap available

getfirebug.com

• Changes still not committed in getfirebug.com - syncing doesn't work
• Perch login still doesn't work as expected