What other addons are you running? Are these issues present with a clean
profile and fresh install of FF + FB?

On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:37 PM, Robert Kieffer <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Is there a recommended or preferred development setup for Firebug
> developers?  I know this may seem like a simple question (Firefox 3.0
> + Firebug 1.3 should be stable, right???), but our office is really
> struggling to use Firebug nowadays.  We have 8 developers, 5 of whom
> are more or less full-time on browser development.  Most of us are on
> Macs, and we're seeing what can only be described as "significant"
> stability issues.  We have to restart Firefox on a regular basis
> (dozens of times per day) due to Firebug misbehaving in a variety of
> ways.
>
> Some of the symptoms include ...
> - Browser hang/crash if a breakpoint is encountered before the page
> finishes loading
> - Unable to see source in the Script tab
> - Script tab fails to scroll does not scroll to the debug pointer
> (always scrolls to top of source)
> - Page behaving as though JavaScript is turned off (no code executes,
> no debugger statements hit)
> - Missing/incomplete "watch" state. (Sometimes all that's shown is
> "this".  Expanding "this" shows no properties, even though there
> should be some.)
>
> It's reached the point where several of us are seriously considering
> reverting back to FF2 + FB1.0 just to get our work done. :P  If one or
> more of the Firebug team could provide some hints as to how best set
> up Firefox + Firebug to ensure as stable a debug environment as
> possible, I and the rest of my team would be very grateful!
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Robert
>
> >
>

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