Monthly Archives: February 2012

Here’s the instructions on how to get the relevant stats from your places.sqlite file (in your profile). I’m interested if it took more than 2 minutes to get your profile migrated to Native Fennec. If you’re using Sync (I presume … Continue reading →

If you’re getting : adb devices” yields “???????? no permissions”  on ubuntu, check out : http://www.google.com/support/forum/p/android/thread?tid=08945730bbd7b22b esp jerichod’s message.    

So hopefully I won’t forget, I’ll just blog about it now…. Android build “make -f client.mk build” in mozilla-central cd ~/src/mozilla-central/objdir-droid/ “make package” in the OBJDIR run: “adb install -r fennec.apk” adb shell am start -a org.mozilla.gecko.DEBUG -n org.mozilla.fennec/org.mozilla.fennec.App

The more I keep thinking that QA is very much like chess. AI programming of chess even.  A QA’s job is to find the positive and negative aspects of moving forward with the objective of inserting quality into a product. … Continue reading →

Courtesy of ctalbert: Go to tinderbox and follow a green tinderbox build to it’s log: https://shizen008.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/screen-shot-2012-02-09-at-9-48-19-pm/ Then do a find ac_ in the log to jump to the mozconfig for fennec. https://shizen008.wordpress.com/2012/02/10/screen-shot-2012-02-09-at-9-48-33-pm/ Official build is using ndk r5c but you … Continue reading →

I once was flying back to California from Michigan during the time CES was about to start in Las Vegas.  A startup entrepreneur had sat down next to me and we ended up talking about various things.  We talked more … Continue reading →

The four corner trick does not work for the LG Revolution. What did work was this : When on the language setup screen try, volume up, volume down, back button, search button. Taken from here : http://forum.xda-developers.com/archive/index.php/t-1208713.html