Jetpack Project: weekly update for May 08, 2012
Project News Mozillian Jono Xia gave a quick talk at the Monday project meeting to show off his new ‘Tab Reaper‘ extension which employs some clever tricks to bookmark and … Read more
Project News Mozillian Jono Xia gave a quick talk at the Monday project meeting to show off his new ‘Tab Reaper‘ extension which employs some clever tricks to bookmark and … Read more
TL;DR: PLEASE Re-pack your add-ons with the latest SDK! The SDK team has been collaborating with the Memshrink team to identify and fix various ‘zombie’ compartment leaks and similar issues. … Read more
Irakli recently posted a ‘Spring Cleaning’ todo list ( https://github.com/mozilla/addon-sdk/wiki/Spring-cleaning-2012 ) of changes we are proposing to make to the SDK in the next few months. While most of these … Read more
Project News Alex recently created the locale-updater extension to aid in localizing SDK-based add-ons, and longtime l10n contributor Jean-Bernard Marcon blogged about the workflow for localizing SDK-based add-ons using Alex’s … Read more
Project News We released SDK 1.6.1 today to fix a minor memory leak in 1.6.0 ( released last week ). At the same time, we also made 1.7b1 builds available … Read more
Project News We released SDK 1.6! You can already check out the spiffy, completely re-vamped documentation here, as well as the release notes. Quick Stats Total open bugs: 279 Bugs … Read more
Project News I blogged yesterday about SDK compatibility with the Firefox 10 ESR release. Firefox UI designer Stephen Horlander dropped by the weekly meeting this morning and showed us some … Read more
Project News We’re getting slightly more serious about shipping the SDK’s loader and core libraries in Firefox; see this feature page for some initial thoughts, and subscribe to the related … Read more
Project News The Jetpack team met up last week in Mountain View. We talked about the roadmap for 2012, especially the following features: mobile support: how to make the make … Read more