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3:21 AM

ESLint improvement: Reduced need for import-globals-from when using loadSubScript

I have just landed a change that helps ESLint to automatically detect globals for loadSubScript when

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ESLint improvement: Reduced need for import-globals-from when using loadSubScript

I have just landed a change that helps ESLint to automatically detect globals for loadSubScript when

3:21 AM

Katherine Patenio

Jan 30

A Variety of Improvements At January’s End - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 131

Greetings firefox-dev, We're back with more Firefox updates! The engineering team assembled last

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A Variety of Improvements At January’s End - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 131

Greetings firefox-dev, We're back with more Firefox updates! The engineering team assembled last

Jan 30

Jan 27

mots is now available as a Mach command

Greetings everyone, and happy Friday! A mach interface was added to mots in version 0.6.0 (see bug

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mots is now available as a Mach command

Greetings everyone, and happy Friday! A mach interface was added to mots in version 0.6.0 (see bug

Jan 27

Pascal Chevrel2

Jan 16

Soft code freeze for Firefox 110 starts on January 12 @ 8am UTC

The 111 version bump has now landed on mozilla-central and the soft freeze is over. Thanks, Pascal Le

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Soft code freeze for Firefox 110 starts on January 12 @ 8am UTC

The 111 version bump has now landed on mozilla-central and the soft freeze is over. Thanks, Pascal Le

Jan 16

Jan 13

Pref Support Now Available in Nimbus

Hi everyone, I want to share an exciting update from Nimbus: we now support remotely setting prefs!

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Pref Support Now Available in Nimbus

Hi everyone, I want to share an exciting update from Nimbus: we now support remotely setting prefs!

Jan 13

Dave Townsend, Brian Grinstead3

Jan 13

Intent to unship MOZ_NEW_XULSTORE from Nightly 110. Note some minor dataloss expected

We landed this change 10 days ago and I have seen no reported issues. I intend to strip the code for

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Intent to unship MOZ_NEW_XULSTORE from Nightly 110. Note some minor dataloss expected

We landed this change 10 days ago and I have seen no reported issues. I intend to strip the code for

Jan 13

Jan 9

Firefox desktop development meeting - 2023-01-09

Hey Firefox fans! Here are the details for tomorrow's meeting: When: http://arewemeetingyet.com/

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Firefox desktop development meeting - 2023-01-09

Hey Firefox fans! Here are the details for tomorrow's meeting: When: http://arewemeetingyet.com/

Jan 9

12/15/22

Search persistence, a new migrator and more! - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 129

Hello, all! The end of year holidays are quickly approaching, but the Firefox Desktop team had an

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Search persistence, a new migrator and more! - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 129

Hello, all! The end of year holidays are quickly approaching, but the Firefox Desktop team had an

12/15/22

Andi-Bogdan Postelnicu, … Jan-Erik Rediger3

12/15/22

VSCode using remote machines can be used for development

Hey, I'd be happy to try out the VSCode Remote machine support (especially because I will be away

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VSCode using remote machines can be used for development

Hey, I'd be happy to try out the VSCode Remote machine support (especially because I will be away

12/15/22

Ryan VanderMeulen2

12/12/22

Soft code freeze for Firefox 109 starts on December 8 @ 8am UTC

The 110 version bump has now landed on mozilla-central and the soft freeze is over. Thanks, Ryan On

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Soft code freeze for Firefox 109 starts on December 8 @ 8am UTC

The 110 version bump has now landed on mozilla-central and the soft freeze is over. Thanks, Ryan On

12/12/22

12/9/22

Experimenting with improved awesomebar suggestions in Nightly 110

Way back in Firefox 3 we introduced the “Smart Location Bar”[1] (also known as the “awesomebar”), to

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Experimenting with improved awesomebar suggestions in Nightly 110

Way back in Firefox 3 we introduced the “Smart Location Bar”[1] (also known as the “awesomebar”), to

12/9/22

12/8/22

Engineering Effectiveness Newsletter (October and November 2022 Edition)

Welcome to the October and November edition of the Engineering Effectiveness Newsletter! The

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Engineering Effectiveness Newsletter (October and November 2022 Edition)

Welcome to the October and November edition of the Engineering Effectiveness Newsletter! The

12/8/22

Richmond, Emilio Cobos Álvarez2

12/3/22

Can I build Firefox to make it report Windows as the platform when running on Linux?

navigator.platform can be spoofed by the general.platform.override preference. -- Emilio On Sat, Dec

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Can I build Firefox to make it report Windows as the platform when running on Linux?

navigator.platform can be spoofed by the general.platform.override preference. -- Emilio On Sat, Dec

12/3/22

Katherine Patenio

12/2/22

WebExtensions Mv3, WebMIDI, OpenSearch, PiP updates and more! - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 128

Greetings Firefox fans, Here are the highlights from this week's meeting with the Firefox Desktop

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WebExtensions Mv3, WebMIDI, OpenSearch, PiP updates and more! - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 128

Greetings Firefox fans, Here are the highlights from this week's meeting with the Firefox Desktop

12/2/22

11/29/22

Suggest increasing the severity of performance-impacting bugs

Hello, A bug with a high performance impact could reasonably cause users to switch browsers, and

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Suggest increasing the severity of performance-impacting bugs

Hello, A bug with a high performance impact could reasonably cause users to switch browsers, and

11/29/22

Niklas Baumgardner

11/28/22

Firefox desktop development meeting - 2022-11-29

Hey Firefox fans! Here are the details for tomorrow's meeting: When: http://arewemeetingyet.com/

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Firefox desktop development meeting - 2022-11-29

Hey Firefox fans! Here are the details for tomorrow's meeting: When: http://arewemeetingyet.com/

11/28/22

11/25/22

Copy metadata from duplicate bugs

Hello, When closing a bug as a duplicate, some critical information could become less noticeable if

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Copy metadata from duplicate bugs

Hello, When closing a bug as a duplicate, some critical information could become less noticeable if

11/25/22

Jan Honza Odvarko

11/24/22

State of WebCompat Report Q3 2022

Hey All, One of the goals we have in the WebCompat team is to actively build and understand

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State of WebCompat Report Q3 2022

Hey All, One of the goals we have in the WebCompat team is to actively build and understand

11/24/22

Niklas Baumgardner

11/22/22

More improvements than can fit into this title - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 127

Hello Firefox devs, The Firefox Desktop engineering team gathered last week to share the latest

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More improvements than can fit into this title - These Weeks in Firefox: Issue 127

Hello Firefox devs, The Firefox Desktop engineering team gathered last week to share the latest

11/22/22

11/17/22

Intent to ship: Manifest Version 3

Hey firefox-dev, The Add-ons team is thrilled to announce the Manifest Version 3 release to general

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Intent to ship: Manifest Version 3

Hey firefox-dev, The Add-ons team is thrilled to announce the Manifest Version 3 release to general

11/17/22

11/17/22

Normandy to Nimbus Migration Plan

Hi everyone! Following up from my presentation last week, here is the high level migration plan for

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Normandy to Nimbus Migration Plan

Hi everyone! Following up from my presentation last week, here is the high level migration plan for

11/17/22

William Durand2

11/16/22

Intent to soft-ship: new unified extensions UI

Hi all, Thanks for the feedback on the new Unified Extensions UI. We continued to work on this new UI

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Intent to soft-ship: new unified extensions UI

Hi all, Thanks for the feedback on the new Unified Extensions UI. We continued to work on this new UI

11/16/22

11/14/22

Soft code freeze for Firefox 108 starts on November 10

Hello, The Firefox 109 version bump landed on mozilla-central as planned. The soft code freeze is now

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Soft code freeze for Firefox 108 starts on November 10

Hello, The Firefox 109 version bump landed on mozilla-central as planned. The soft code freeze is now

11/14/22

11/8/22

Replacing Cu.reportError with console.error

tl;dr We are thinking about replacing Cu.reportError with console.error, are there any cases which

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Replacing Cu.reportError with console.error

tl;dr We are thinking about replacing Cu.reportError with console.error, are there any cases which

11/8/22

Lars Tomer Yavor

11/8/22

Intent to ship (in Nightly only): Mixed Content Level 2 upgrading of image, audio and video

Summary: As part of increasing readiness to ship Mixed Content Level 2, we're enabling the flag

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Intent to ship (in Nightly only): Mixed Content Level 2 upgrading of image, audio and video

Summary: As part of increasing readiness to ship Mixed Content Level 2, we're enabling the flag

11/8/22

11/7/22

Requesting performance impact reviews

Hey firefox-dev, TLDR: If you would like an assessment of the impact a bug has on performance, please

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Requesting performance impact reviews

Hey firefox-dev, TLDR: If you would like an assessment of the impact a bug has on performance, please

11/7/22

11/5/22

The manifest.json key `applications` is now deprecated and we need your help!

Hi all! The `applications` key in WebExtensions `manifest.json` files has been removed in Manifest V3

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The manifest.json key `applications` is now deprecated and we need your help!

Hi all! The `applications` key in WebExtensions `manifest.json` files has been removed in Manifest V3

11/5/22

Chris H-C, Mike Conley2

11/4/22

Firefox on Glean now has Artifact Build Support

Tremendous! This will definitely save us time as we add more Glean probes. Thank you! On Fri, Nov 4,

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Firefox on Glean now has Artifact Build Support

Tremendous! This will definitely save us time as we add more Glean probes. Thank you! On Fri, Nov 4,

11/4/22

10/31/22

Search & Address Book module change - new peer

Hello everyone, I am pleased to announce that Mandy Cheang is now a peer of the Search & Address

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Search & Address Book module change - new peer

Hello everyone, I am pleased to announce that Mandy Cheang is now a peer of the Search & Address

10/31/22

10/28/22

No Firefox Desktop meeting next week (November 1st)

Hello all, We decided to cancel next week's Firefox Desktop meeting as we are trying to limit

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No Firefox Desktop meeting next week (November 1st)

Hello all, We decided to cancel next week's Firefox Desktop meeting as we are trying to limit

10/28/22

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