Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2015-03-10

Jan Odvarko, Florent Fayolle, Alistair Laing, Christoph Dorn

Etherpad: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/firebug

Firebug 2

• Firebug 2.0.8 the latest stable
• There are some breakpoints issues waiting to be fixed
• Issue 7760: Breakpoint isn't set on server side when script has disabled breakpoints
  • Honza: take a look
• Issue 7767: The script panel with ExtJS makes Firefox freeze
  • Florent: looking into it.
  • Issue 7756 might be related

Firebug 3

• Honza: Firebug 3 alpha 10 planned
• Move RDP Inspector out and create an extension
• Revive the idea of swarms and test extensions automatically

Pixel Perfect 2

• PixelPerfect 2 works well
• Integrated with Travis
• Uploaded on BabelZilla
• Honza: Upload final XPI on AMO
• How to test remote scenario?
  • https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/WebIDE

Firebug SDK

Started work on Firebug SDK. Will be shared by all FWG extensions

• • Published on npmjs.com
  • https://github.com/firebug/firebug.sdk/

• Next possible extension todo: CSS X Fire
  • CSS X Fire: https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/WEB-14355

FireQuery

Started!

• Alistair: file issues about requested features

• Markup View customization
  • Bug 1036949 - New API: MarkupView customization
  • Honza: do analyses

FirePHP

• Christoph made good progress
• https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/firebug-working-group/TStgn7viQiw

Test API

• Florent: work in progress
  • SimpleTest where this object comes from
  • https://github.com/fflorent/fxdevtools-test-helpers/blob/master/lib/app-manager/test/head.js#L23

Task List

• Florent: Firebug.next blockers + command line API
• Honza: PixelPerfect, FireQuery, DevTools Extension Tutorial
• Alistair: FireQuery
• Adam Sugar: simplify error tracing (#17)
• Farshid: interested to contribute!

1Q 2015 focus on following extensions

• FirePHP: Christoph Dorn, work in progress
• FireQuery: Honza, Alistair
• NetExport: Honza
• PixelPerfect: Honza