On 17 November 2016 at 05:33, William Bamberg <wbamb...@mozilla.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Sebastian Zartner < > sebastianzart...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 3:44:09 PM UTC+1, Christopher James >> Francis Rodgers wrote: >>> >>> It would be very helpful if the fact that Firebug is being migrated to >>> Firefox DevTools, and is no longer being actively developed, were >>> prominently displayed on all of the most popular Firebug landing pages >>> (including being posted, and 'sticky' at the top of-- if possible, the >>> Firebug section 'Recent news'), so that users are aware of that. >>> >> >>> That information would greatly benefit users by steering them to the >>> relevant pages they need to immediately start using the new system. ...and >>> would, among other things, eliminate users from continuing to post >>> 'Firebug' issues, or following old issues, unwittingly hoping for >>> resolution of them. >>> >> >> I totally agree with you, Christopher. >> I think it is time to offer Firebug users some migration path to the >> DevTools on getfirebug.com. A prominent hint on the landing pages >> directing web developers to the DevTools would be a good start. >> >> Suggested links to post on multiple Firebug pages: >>> >>> - Devtools Home: >>> "(URL unknown by me)" >>> >> >> That's https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools. >> >> >>> - Starting point for Devtools functionality specifically comparable to >>> Firebug >>> "(URL unknown by me)" >>> >>> - Demonstration video on using Devtools functionality specifically >>> comparable to Firebug >>> "(URL unknown by me)" >>> >> >> There is no such reference yet, as far as I know. Honza, Brian, Will, >> what about creating a page on MDN for this? >> > > > Sorry for the late response, Sebastian. This does sound like a good idea. > I'm not very familiar with Firebug, but it would be simple enough to do a > high-level comparison (i.e. JS command line -> Web Console command line). > Don't worry, I'll help with that. I've started creating the page at https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools/Migrating_from_Firebug. I expect that page to provide a general comparison between the panels, but also give some details about where to find specific features. Honza, it would be great if you could also privide some entries. On 17 November 2016 at 12:01, Jan Odvarko <odva...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 17 Nov 2016, at 05:33, William Bamberg <wbamb...@mozilla.com> wrote: > On Thu, Nov 10, 2016 at 4:33 AM, Sebastian Zartner < > sebastianzart...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Tuesday, November 8, 2016 at 3:44:09 PM UTC+1, Christopher James >> Francis Rodgers wrote: >>> >>> It would be very helpful if the fact that Firebug is being migrated to >>> Firefox DevTools, and is no longer being actively developed, were >>> prominently displayed on all of the most popular Firebug landing pages >>> (including being posted, and 'sticky' at the top of-- if possible, the >>> Firebug section 'Recent news'), so that users are aware of that. >>> >> I’ll take care of this. I think I can modify the header used on all > getfirebug.com pages and append a section helping users to migrate to > built-in Firefox DevTools. I’ll point to the MDN page: > https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Tools > Thank you for the changes! Sebastian -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to firebug+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to firebug@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/firebug. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/firebug/CAERejNY0HG_4zBb8Cst7Cyi3mcZkPZsVRYfUyte4KV%2Bux%3DvVjg%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
