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Status Update – week ending 4/23
April 23rd, 2010 by rstrong
Progress: Landed on trunk and mozilla-1.9.2 branch for Gecko 1.9.2.4 / Firefox 3.6.4 – Bug 539717 [Toolkit] – update is paused, can’t unpause [All]. This is the only known regression from the App Update Gecko 1.9.2 / Firefox 3.6 work and it feels great to have this fixed. It also feels great to have a [...]
App update improvement for Firefox 3.6 / Gecko 1.9.2
April 20th, 2010 by rstrong
There are several changes that made it into Firefox 3.6 / Gecko 1.9.2 that have significantly lessened the number of app update bug reports filed with each update offered. The one that made the most difference is Bug 525390 [Toolkit] – 3.5.4 Upgrade failure: “entry point js_SaveRegExpStatics could not be located” [Windows] which prevents starting [...]
Status Update – week ending 4/9
April 9th, 2010 by rstrong
Progress: Finished reviewing all patches for Bug 553169 [Toolkit] – Initial review of API rewrite [All] and for bugs dependent of Bug 461973 [Toolkit] – Extension manager API rewrite tracking bug [All]. A few patches still need to be resubmitted and reviewed again but the light at the end of the tunnel can be seen. [...]
Status Update – App Update, etc.
April 2nd, 2010 by rstrong
Progress: Finished second round and waiting on updated patches for Bug 553169 [Toolkit] – Initial review of API rewrite [All]. Also started reviewing followup bugs that are dependent of Bug 461973 [Toolkit] – Extension manager API rewrite tracking bug [All]. Finished tests and submitted patch for review and ui-review (need me some strings ) for [...]