Jeffrey Baker wrote: > I tried to use Piggy Bank and Solvent but I'm afraid the system is a > bit crashy. On Linux with Firefox 3.0 Beta 4, Piggy Bank never > starts. It complains on the console that it can't load JAR files. On > Windows XP with Firefox 2.0, Piggy Bank starts but if I try to scrape > more than one property from something, it crashes and doesn't restart > itself until I restart firefox. > > Since Piggy Bank and Solvent are large heterogeneous hacks > (Javascript, XUL, Java, and probably others I missed), how do the > developers go about debugging it? Is there a common developer > workflow? How can you easily rebuild and redeploy your local version > of the extension?
Nice to see your interest in PB. Start here: http://simile.mit.edu/wiki/Piggy_Bank_Development Note that there may be a way forward with Firefox 3 and PB based on David Huynh's work getting our generic Java FF extension up. -- Ryan Lee [EMAIL PROTECTED] MIT CSAIL Research Staff http://simile.mit.edu/ http://people.csail.mit.edu/ryanlee/ _______________________________________________ General mailing list [email protected] http://simile.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/general
