Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2015-04-28

Jan Odvarko, Alistair Laing

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

Screencast Tools

• Quick time: http://build-podcast.com/setup/

Firebug 2

• Issue 7783: Clicking to upgrade to Firebug 3.0 doesn't work anymore
  • Honza: make sure to display an error message if any
  • Revisit the upgrade button, perhaps we don't need it.

• Exporting Google Code issue list
  • Honza: in touch with Google support

• We should take a look at:
  • https://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=7574
  • Honza: try to reproduce that
  • Honza: take a look

RDP Inspector

• Honza: wrote a new post for hacks.mozilla.org (waiting for review)

Central Wiki

• Alistair:
  • http://firebug.github.io/
  • Docs: http://jekyllrb.com/docs/structure/
  • https://github.com/pinf-to/pinf-to-github-pages/blob/master/bin/pinf-publish.js

Firebug 3

• Florent Status
• I will not attend the meeting of tomorrow. Here is a summary of my work:
  • bug 922212 (implement console.dirxml()) : done
  • bug 1151610 (Manage the case where two extensions fight over the same command) : done
  • bug 1159009 (Add trait for WebConsoleCommands) : should be done pretty soon

• Firebug.next
  • Honza having discussions with Joe about merging FB3 into the m-c tree.
  • Developers should still be able to:
    • use github
    • Don't build Firefox
  • We also need to think about FBTrace (replace by console.log, console.to(""), call-stack available, etc.)

JSON Viewer

• Honza: Moving into MC
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1132203

Task List

• Florent: Command line API
• Honza: FireQuery, JSON Viewer, Firebug.next
• Luca: RDP Inspector, FireAngular
• Alistair: FireQuery, Wiki
• Christoph: Tooling example

Tooling

• Honza: put together a simple development-cycle scenario (Firefox developer tools extension)
• Christoph: build an example that automated it