0.8 will be released next Monday

Ben says Firebird 0.8 will be out next Monday:

It's Monday February 9 now. This is the first time I've been confident enough to give a date. This release is going to be the best Firebird yet.

Orkut members can read the thread Ben posted his message in.

Update: Firefox 0.8 (note the new name) was released Feb 9. Burning Edge entry about 0.8.

2004-02-02 Trunk builds

  • Continued regression: 232617 - Location Bar dropdown loads new tab
  • Installer problem: 228672 - Installer deletes any non-Firebird files in the installation directory.

Windows builds: aebrahim's official-nightly-like builds (zip, 7zip, installer)

Linux builds: Official Linux, Official Linux+xft+gtk2

Mac builds: Official Mac

2004-02-01 Trunk builds

  • WFM: 232112 - middle-click paste doesn't work for some users in GTK1 builds
  • Continued regression: 232617 - Location Bar dropdown loads new tab
  • Installer problem: 228672 - Installer deletes any non-Firebird files in the installation directory.

Windows builds: aebrahim's official-nightly-like builds (zip, 7zip, installer)

Linux builds: Official Linux, Official Linux+xft+gtk2, daihard's xft+gtk2 SSE2 with DOMi,Venkman

Mac builds: Official Mac

2004-01-31 Trunk builds

  • Continued regression: 232112 - middle-click paste doesn't work for some users in GTK1 builds
  • Continued regression: 232617 - Location Bar dropdown loads new tab
  • Installer problem: 228672 - Installer deletes any non-Firebird files in the installation directory.

Windows builds: Official Windows (discussion), Official Windows installer, aebrahim's G7 SSE2, G7 SSE, G6 SSE

aebrahim's builds are back to /O1 today.

Linux builds: Official Linux, Official Linux+xft+gtk2

Mac builds: Official Mac

2004-01-30 Branch builds

  • Continued regression: 229600 - Installing 2 extensions without restarting re-launches extension-installer for previous installed extensions.
  • Installer problem: 228672 - Installer deletes any non-Firebird files in the installation directory (if you check the "Clean Install" box, which is unchecked by default on the branch)

Windows builds: Official Windows installer (discussion)

Linux builds: Official Linux, Official Linux+xft+gtk2

2004-01-30 Trunk builds

  • Continued regression: 232112 - middle-click paste doesn't work for some users in GTK1 builds
  • Continued regression: 232617 - Location Bar dropdown loads new tab
  • Installer problem: 228672 - Installer deletes any non-Firebird files in the installation directory.

Windows builds: Official Windows (discussion), Official Windows installer, aebrahim's G7 SSE2 and G7 SSE, stipe's G7 SSE and G6

aebrahim's and stipe's builds are /O2 (optimized for speed rather than size) today. Some people are reporting a problem loading images in the /O2 builds.

Linux builds: Official Linux, Official Linux+xft+gtk2, Yek's xft+gtk2 SSE2 with DOMi,Venkman

2004-01-29 Branch builds

  • Fixed on trunk and branch: 231371 - downloading a file with no name deletes the download directory
  • Continued regression: 229600 - Installing 2 extensions without restarting re-launches extension-installer for previous installed extensions.
  • Installer problem: 228672 - Installer deletes any non-Firebird files in the installation directory (if you check the "Clean Install" box, which is unchecked by default on the branch)

Windows builds: No Windows builds.

Linux builds: Official Linux, Official Linux+xft+gtk2, MrC's xft+gtk2 SSE2 with DOMi,Venkman

Mac builds: Official Mac

2004-01-29 Trunk builds

  • Fixed on trunk and branch: 229627 - Installer creates wrong registry key, so Java 1.4.2 does not work
  • Fixed on trunk and branch: 231371 - downloading a file with no name deletes the download directory
  • Continued regression: 232112 - middle-click paste doesn't work for some users in GTK1 builds
  • Continued regression: 232617 - Location Bar dropdown loads new tab
  • Installer problem: 228672 - Installer deletes any non-Firebird files in the installation directory.

Windows builds: Official Windows (discussion), Official Windows installer, cypher77's G7 SSE

Linux builds: Official Linux, Official Linux+xft+gtk2, Yek's xft+gtk2 SSE2 with DOMi,Venkman

Mac builds: Official Mac