Firebug/WeeklyUpdates/2015-03-03

Jan Odvarko, Florent Fayolle, Alistair Laing

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
• NetExport included in Firebug 3

Pixel Perfect 2

• PixelPerfect 2 beta 1 available
• Beta 2 this week
• Final next week (review 1-2 weeks)
• hack.mozilla post in 4-5 weeks
• Ask around and find couple of existing users.
• Translation!
• Tests! (integration with Travis)
• Test remove support (simulator?)
• Source: https://github.com/firebug/pixel-perfect
• Goals:
  • Have the extension working again
  • Have an example of more complex extension
  • Slowly work on firebug.sdk

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

• Network
  • Honza: feedback to Alistair's question: https://github.com/firebug/firebug.next/issues/315#issuecomment-74953145

• Florent: testing
  • 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: https://github.com/fflorent/fxdevtools-test-helpers
• Honza: PixelPerfect, FireQuery, DevTools Extension Tutorial
• Alistair: #302 Firebug Options (put into the Options panel),
• Anurag, analyses #257, Fixed: #249
• Adam Sugar: simplify error tracing (#17)

1Q 2015 focus on following extensions

• FirePHP: Christoph Dorn interested
• FireQuery: Honza, Alistair
• NetExport: Honza
• PixelPerfect: Honza