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Bon Echo Alpha 1 Milestone

Please Note: We do not recommend that anyone other than developers and testers download this Alpha 1 milestone release, as it is intended for testing purposes only.
Bon Echo Alpha 1 is the first of many developer milestones on the path to Firefox 2. This milestone is focused on testing the backend infrastructure supporting our […]

Code Freeze for 2.0 Alpha1 this Thursday at 11:59PM PST

As discussed at the BonEcho status meeting today we will be doing a 1.8 branch code freeze on Thursday March 16, 2006 at 11:59PM PST in preparation for a Alpha 1 release next Tuesday.
If you are trying to get a bug landed for Alpha1 please be sure to set the target milestone as follows:
Firefox product: […]

XUL and DOM Events bubbling

Bug 234455 landed few days ago to trunk and now the second parameter of the DOMEvent::initEvent method does work even in XUL. Earlier events were always bubbling in XUL.
This means that if you now really want to make the event bubbling and you’re using the following initialization .initEvent(”eventName”, false, true), it must be changed to […]

Places enabled by default on branch

Places is now enabled by default on the MOZILLA_1_8_BRANCH for browser (Firefox 2.0). See the trunk announcement below for more information.

Places enabled by default on trunk

Thanks to some hard work, the performance issues which required Places to be temporarily disabled have been fixed. The new bookmarking and history management system is now enabled by default in daily builds. Please feel free to start filing bugs about the new infrastructure against Firefox::Places (check for duplicates first). The user interface […]