It’s Friday evening here and it’s time for yet another Firefox 3 Pre Alpha 8 nightly build from Firefox team. Let’s go straight to the changelog then.
Fixed:
[Core:GFX: Thebes]-“ASSERTION: lost track of line breaks somehow” with text-transform [Mac]
[Core:SVG]-Rationalise SVG frame construction [All]
[Firefox:File Handling]-web-based protocol handler defaulting in mimeTypes.rdf [All]
[Firefox:Places]-Bookmarks manager doesn’t search in tags field [All]
[Core:Spelling checker]-Update Hunspell to version 1.1.12 [All]
[Firefox:General]-Toolbar customization sheet is broken [Mac]
[Firefox:Location Bar and Autocomplete]- show tag results in url bar autocomplete [All]
Partial Landings/WIPs/Incoming:
[Firefox:Places]-code to drop the user_title column from moz_places table
Regressions/Annoying/Common bugs:
[Core:XPCOM]-Folder does not open anymore for dragged link [All]
[Firefox:General]-Multiple login requests for authentification proxies if sessionstore is enabled [Win]
[Firefox:General]-Breakpad doesn’t work [Win]
[Firefox:Places]-bookmarks menu dnd indicator not visible if I want to drop an item before a separator [Win]
[Other Applications:Reporter]-Reporter should move away from SOAP (Reporter fails to send reports on trunk) [All]
[Firefox:Location Bar and Autocomplete]- Location bar autocomplete hangs after first character is typed; regardless of speed of character input [Win]
[Core:ImageLib]-Crash Viewing Image [ @ nsGIF Decoder2: :DoLzw] [Win]
[Firefox:Download Manager]-Crash if you stop a paused download [@ nsDownloadManager: :ExecuteDesiredAction] [Win]
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