Hey Fred et al,

Raptor is currently configured to use verticalhome by default, but you can
override that with the --homescreen flag:

raptor test coldlaunch --app clock --homescreen homescreen

I will switch the default homescreen to "homescreen.gaiamobile.org" soon.

Thanks,

Eli Perelman

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 2:17 AM, Fred Lin <[email protected]> wrote:

> Great to have the privileged homescreen \o/
>
>
> Nit: Today I open the raptor test and find it seems only work with the
> legacy homescreen.
> If you want test with raptor recently, remember to switch back to the
> legacy homescreen.
>
>
> regards
> --
> Fred
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 4:14 AM, Christopher Lord <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Oh, I also forgot to mention - new home screen is a privileged app.
>> Hopefully the first of many. It is a good example of what's possible with
>> third party applications, and barring the inconvenience of having to
>> extract dependencies from the Gaia tree, could easily be forked as a base
>> to develop your own home-screen and distribute said home-screen on the
>> Firefox Marketplace.
>>
>> If you have particular tastes or requirements that aren't catered for,
>> I'd encourage you to take a look at the code-base and see if it helps you
>> scratch your itch!
>>
>> --Chris
>>
>> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 9:10 PM, Christopher Lord <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi folks,
>>>
>>> New home screen has landed, and tests are (still) looking green, so
>>> hopefully it sticks. We'll be keeping a close eye on incoming bugs and
>>> tackling any as quickly as we can. I'd like to think it's already pretty
>>> solid, but then I'd like to think lots of things :)
>>>
>>> There are differences to the old home screen, and unfortunately,
>>> dividers and app-grouping are currently unimplemented. It's high priority
>>> to be replaced over the next cycle, but will not be ready for 2.5. We
>>> decided quite early in planning phases that pin-the-web was higher priority
>>> than app-grouping if it came down to it, and it has come down to it.
>>>
>>> Bug 1191745 tracks currently known issues, the largest of which is bug
>>> 1215967 - that vertical paging is enabled by default (but should be
>>> disabled - it's not ready as it is). I'll fix this first thing Monday.
>>>
>>> Second-most notable is probably bug 1215553 - that fullyLoaded time can
>>> be significantly longer than verticalhome (visuallyLoaded is quicker
>>> though) - I'm actively working on this also and intend to get things
>>> significantly better before the week is up.
>>>
>>> Features-wise, new home screen brings pin-the-web, improved interactive
>>> performance, fast icon arrangement (there is no longer an edit mode) and a
>>> persistent search bar. The code-base is also a lot more modular, with
>>> reusable web components and extensive automated testing (both unit and
>>> integration). It is a solid base upon which to start building new features
>>> (first and foremost being app-grouping, or some similar replacement).
>>>
>>> Testing and feedback is, as always, appreciated; especially feedback
>>> that we can act upon before the impending 2.5 release.
>>>
>>> Cheers all,
>>>
>>> --Chris
>>>
>>
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