I bumped the maxVersion number in eventBug to be Compatible with Aurora (FF 5.0 beta) Try eventbug-0.1b7.xpi http://getfirebug.com/releases/eventbug/1.5/
Honza On Apr 28, 5:52 am, dmccunney <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Caleb Fidecaro > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Eventbug doesn't seem to be compatible with FF4. Is anyone working on > > updating it/what would be involved? I'm happy to contribute but I've never > > worked on a Firefox extension before. > > It appears to work here, in FF 4.0, Aurora (FF 5.0 beta) and Nightly > (FF 6.0 alpha). > > In my case, installing the Addons Compatibility Reporter extension did > it. One of the things that does when installed is turn off > compatibility checking, so you can install extensions FF would > normally claim were incompatible to see if they still work. In many > cases, they do - FF only thinks they are incompatible because each > extension has an install.rdf file with a maxValue field that specifies > the latest version the extension is certified to work with. When a > new FF release comes out, there are always extensions that get deemed > incompatible because the maxValue field in the install.rdf file has > not been updated to include the new release. They actually work fine, > but Firefox doesn't know that. > > Addons Compatibility Reporter is > here:https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/add-on-compatibility-r... > > Another extension that includes that function is Nightly Tester > Tools:https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/nightly-tester-tools/ > > You can also download the extension's XPI file, open it in an archiver > (it's a zip file), extract the install.rdf file, edit the value for > maxValue to make it FF 4.0, then stuff it back into the XPI and > install from the local copy. > ______ > Dennis -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=en.
