{"id":4667,"date":"2012-04-10T11:44:07","date_gmt":"2012-04-10T18:44:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/?p=4667"},"modified":"2012-04-10T11:44:07","modified_gmt":"2012-04-10T18:44:07","slug":"announcing-add-on-sdk-1-6-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/addons\/2012\/04\/10\/announcing-add-on-sdk-1-6-1\/","title":{"rendered":"Announcing Add-on SDK 1.6.1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While releasing version 1.6 of the Add-on SDK, a contributor, Mingyi Liu, found a minor memory leak (<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=740689\">bug 740689<\/a>). We have since fixed this leak and are today announcing the release of version 1.6.1 of the Add-on SDK.<\/p>\n<p>You can grab the updated version of the SDK as a <a href=\"https:\/\/ftp.mozilla.org\/pub\/mozilla.org\/labs\/jetpack\/addon-sdk-1.6.1.zip\">zip file<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/ftp.mozilla.org\/pub\/mozilla.org\/labs\/jetpack\/addon-sdk-1.6.1.tar.gz\">tarball<\/a> and replace your older version. The <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Labs\/Jetpack\/Release_Notes\/1.6\">release notes for 1.6<\/a> remain accurate with the exception of fixing bug 740689.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions or issues with this hotfix release, please feel free to ask the jetpack team about it in any of the following areas:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla-labs-jetpack\">post to our discussion group<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/mibbit.com\/?channel=%23jetpack&#038;server=irc.mozilla.org\">chat with us on irc.mozilla.org #jetpack<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/enter_bug.cgi?product=Add-on%20SDK&#038;component=General\">report a bug<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/github.com\/mozilla\/addon-sdk\/\">check out the source<a\/> and contribute bug fixes, enhancements, or documentation<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the Jetpack Project <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Jetpack\">check out our wiki<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While releasing version 1.6 of the Add-on SDK, a contributor, Mingyi Liu, found a minor memory leak (bug 740689). 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