Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2013-07-30

Sebastian Zartner, Florent Fayolle, Abdeldjalil Belakhdar

getfirebug.com

• Bug 881896 - Update MediaWiki at getfirebug.com to 1.21.1
  • Sebastian responded. No more feedback so far.

Mozilla Summit

• Farshid and Sebastian didn't get an email from Mozilla yet; will register anyway
• Honza: ask for update

Releases

• Firebug 1.12 beta 5 last week
• Firebug 1.12 beta 6?

Vacation

• Honza: 07/29 - 08/02
• Simon: 07/22 - 08/09

Firebug Lite

• Google event tracking is working.
  • Why users click on "dev" version of FBLite?
  • http://gal.steinitz.com/blog/2013/07/19/remember-firebug-lite/
  • https://getfirebug.com/firebuglite_mobile
  • Next, iPad instructions, new build, ...

Firebug 1.12 Blockers

• Issue 6557: Font previews don't work
  • Converting font response bodies to UTF-8 is wrong
  • Could we keep two versions of the response?
  • Perhaps cache the raw data and convert (and cache converted data) as soon as it's needed?
  • Florent: fix

• Issue 6336: High CPU usage when showing CSS Layout Box
  • Honza: FIXED

Console grouping:

• Issue 6516: Detection of grouped console messages is slow
• Issue 6598: Log groups must not be grouped
• Issue 6602: document.cookie should not group the raw string and the table display
  • Sebastian working on it on branch issue6516

• Issue 6597: Console grouping issue with monitorEvents
  • Issue gone

• Issue 6628: 'Remove cookies' not only removes the cookies shown
  • Honza: FIXED

• Issue 6647: Context menu options appear twice for network requests
• Florent: fix

Extension Testing:

• Progress described in spreadsheet
• Marked most important extensions

Miscellaneous:

• Issue 6607: Render issue with search field on MacOS
  • Sebastian: FIXED

• Issue 4938: Firebug hangs the browser on invalid JavaScript (too much recursion)
  • Honza: analyze and try to find a workaround, otherwise wait for JSD2 adoption, which fixes this