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The Official Win32 20050801 [Trunk] build is out.
Most recent official release: Firefox 1.0.6 (Do not use Firefox 1.0.6 with a 1.0+ profile!) || 20050731 Trunk
Most recent roadmap release: Deer Park Alpha 2 - Developer's Preview. (Release Notes) (What's new?)
Hourly Trunk builds: PROMETHEUS (Lin) || CADENCE (Mac) || PACIFICA (Win) || Trunk Tinderbox || Bonsai
Last update: 2005-08-01 -- 07:00 PDT = 14:00 UTC (all checkins since the latest nightly included)
The tree is frozen for Gecko 1.8b4 / Aviary 1.1b1. All checkins require drivers' approval. (Nominated to block 1.8b4) (Blocking 1.8b4)
Resolved Fixed:
- #182179[Core]-False unencrypted submit warning when action is javascript submitting a different form [All]
- #281932[Firefox]-Print preview UI not keyboard accessible [All]
- #298553[Firefox]-Document shell service changes (bug 274374) [All]
- #302434[Firefox]-Change "Set as desktop background" to "Set As Desktop Background..." [All]
Partial Landings/WIPs/Incoming:
- #85207[Core]-[ps] postscript module too big due to inefficient static font tables [Sol]
- #113202[Core]-site icon loads in tab even if tab doesn't [All]
- #118563[Core]-The new print properties dialog does not save papersize [All]
- #155723[Core]-innerHTML will need to be fixed to work with XHTML [All]
- #166932[Camino]-Optimize view opacity [Mac]
- #191642[Firefox]-Lots of missing keyboard accelerators in Options window [All]
- #197271[Core]-Japanese printer name is displayed as garbage in about:config [Win]
- #207186[Core]-Moving the caret in BiDi texts is buggy, especially in right-to-left forms [All]
- #216751[Core]-general.config.filename set in user's prefs.js overrides setting in all.js [All]
- #221824[Core]-themes should be RTL compatible [All]
- #223097[Core]-Interface for checking a Node against a XML Schema type [All]
- #224820[Core]-POST/GET data gets corrupted in pages in non-byte oriented character encodings(UTF-16/32) [All]
- #242518[Core]-CheckStackGrowthDirection Assertion [All]
- #246085[Core]-nsCategoryManager should notify observers when items are added/removed from categories [All]
- #250255[Core]-use nsIWindowsRegKey for Windows registry handling [Win]
- #255941[Firefox]-Highlight colour / color does not contrast with document text or background [All]
- #280065[Core]-XUL text-link widget is not accessible [All]
- #283487[Core]-nsStringInputStream is still broken [Win]
- #287707[Core:Editor]-After page had designmode on, there are still several issues [Win]
- #292036[Core]-nsIProxyObjectManager.idl needs constants SYNC, ASYNC, ALWAYS for proxyType [All]
- #296639[Core]-Split windows into an inner and outer object [oth]
- #297155[Core]-opening a new tab while loading first page in new window breaks throbber / status bar [All]
- #297386[Firefox]-Software Update breaks OS/2 build [OS/2]
- #297723[Core]-stackwalk code not working for WinXP [Win]
- #297887[Core]-Form values are not correct with bfcache enabled [All]
- #299555[Core]-F5 reloads Print Preview after right clicking several times on this specific testcase [Win]
- #300562[Core]-XPCNativeWrappers can end up holding refs to other XPCNativeWrappers for too long [All]
- #300572[Core]-FF11a2 Crash in [@ js_SetSlotThreadSafe] with new Shockwave Flash beta 8.0 b434 [All]
- #300731[Firefox]-change app/extension version scheme going forward [All]
- #300759[Firefox]-Bad sorting when showing languages and special characters are used [All]
- #300841[Core]-Provide a readline function to read a line from stdin [All]
- #301408[Core]-Update cursor on page load/reflow [All]
- #301776[Firefox]-Can't see focus on tree or list items [Win]
- #301923[Core]-Using the new-tab remote command to open a local file, is only working when a file:// prefix is given. [Lin]
Regressions/Confirmed/Annoying/Common bugs:
Make sure you vote for bugs that you suffer from. Do NOT vote for bugs you don't see on your system.
- #55696[Core]-RFE: "Open a JavaScript link in a new window" (or new tab) [All] (-)
- #64401[Core]-Extremely slow performance with png background [All] (-)
- #104532[Core]-Status bar ticker fails to update when tabs switched. [All] (-)
- #174734[Firefox]-Links starting with non-English characters in name do not show up in bookmarks [Win] (-)
- #201307[Core]-slow scrolling in pages with position:fixed elements [All] (-)
- #202615[Core]-No mouse page back/forward or horizontal scroll using Alps touchpad. [Win] (-)
- #222653[Firefox]-Password Manager should display autocomplete widget for pages/sites where user has saved multiple logins [All] (-)
- #226791[Firefox]-fix dynamic theme switching feature [All] (-)
- #227632[Firefox]-Password Manager (http auth) does not allow me to select from multiple logins [All] (-)
- #238137[Firefox]-User Agent string in the About Firefox dialog is cut off at the bottom [All] (-)
- #242134[Firefox]-print page setup headers and footers are not remembered [All] (-)
- #243324[Firefox]-Download manager fails to close with files that download very quickly (small files / cached files) [All] (patch/+)
- #245392[Firefox]-Installer options for where to put start menu / desktop / quick launch shortcut icons (empty folder created) [Win] (patch/-)
- #247427[Firefox]-"pluginreg.dat" & "registry.dat" should be stored in %APPDATA%/Mozilla/Firefox [All] (+)
- #249150[Firefox]-Bookmarks file is overwritten (deleted) randomly [Win] (?)
- #252371[Firefox]-incremental find/search in page does not find/highlight text in textarea/form/text entry boxes [All] (-)
- #253076[Core]-clicking somewhere in the page does not remove selection [All] (patch/?)
- #255637[Firefox]-Easier way needed to create Live Bookmarks from < a > links to feeds [All] (-)
(Workaround "Rightclick Add Live bookmark" extension). - #258285[Firefox]-Find Toolbar sometimes pops up when entering arbitrary characters in form input fields, FAYT (find as you type) activated [All] (-)
- #258543[Firefox]-Disabling form autocomplete prevents selecting from multiple saved logins [Win](~20040730-bug 249610) (-)
- #262575[Firefox]-Visit Homepage in Extension and Theme manager should repect Tabbed Browsing preferences [Win] (patch/?)
- #265915[Firefox]-typeahead pref. & "repeated character find" issues [Win]
- #268553[Firefox]-Can't add a new folder on the bookmarks toolbar after having deleted a folder [Win] (+)
- #269840[Firefox]-Strange lines appear when scrolling down, then back up [All] (-)
- #270084[Firefox]-end of the installation should contain a message that reminds people to configure their firewalls [All] (-)
- #272787[Firefox]-After a random amount of time, unable to connect to anything [Win] (-)
- #274425[Core]-Crash adding url found in iframe to adblock - FF10 FFTrunk Trunk [@ nsEventStateManager::PreHandleEvent] [Win] (20040809) (-)
- #285076[Toolkit]-XUL Template Builder isn't working with Dynamic overlays [Win] (patch/+)
- #289480[Core]-Mozilla doesn't pass the acid2 test [All] (-) DO NOT COMMENT IN THIS BUG !
- #296987[Firefox]-Increased leakage on Linux balsa Dep GTK1 (gcc 3.4) [Lin] (?) (improved 20050516)
- #299700[Firefox]-Automatically check for updates for "my extensions and themes" is unchecked after checking manually [Win]
- #300089[Firefox]-if the update process stalls, and update window closed, deer park hangs on next attempt "paused" [Win]
- #302136[Firefox]-Two clicks on "Install Now" button are necessary to install an extension. [All]
- #302750[Firefox]-Extension manager: can't install multiple updates anymore [Win]
Notable regressions/bugs from bug #274784 - Make back and forward blazingly fast and side-effect free - #292998[Core]-fastback/bfcache should be invalidated after a text resize [All] (?)
- #293235[Core]-when using the back button (or keyboard), visited links are not marked as visited [All] (+)
- #295931[Core]-With bfcache enabled, Rocker Navigation extension stops text entry into textarea [All] (+)
Notable regressions/bugs from bug #274712 - New Options Dialog - #283697[Firefox-Options landing]-Options panel cannot be resized.Chopped off panels [Win] (-)
- #284086[Firefox-Options landing]-"Sanitize on shutdown" fails if the last closed window is not a browser window [All] (+)
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Planned Milestones: Branching (~July 26th) | 1.5 Beta (August) | 1.5 RCs (September) | 1.5 Final (October) -- All my own estimates
Trunk fixes since Firefox 1.0 20041109 = ~2686
Bugs nominated for blocking Firefox 1.5 = 15
Bugs confirmed for blocking Firefox 1.5 = 79