The AMO team met in Mountain View last week to develop a 2010 plan. We’ve been wanting to change some key areas of our development flow for a while but we needed to make sure time was budgeted in the overall AMO and Mozilla goals. As usual, the timeline will be tight, but the AMO [...]
Also tagged AMO, caching, CakePHP, Django, Git, hindsight, L10n, Mozilla, PHP, Python, scalabilityVerbatim is the second project I’ve been the lead on recently where the requirements included people committing to SVN as themselves via the application. At first glance this means storing the authentication tokens of the user in plain text since we’ll need to pass them along to SVN whenever they commit. I wasn’t happy with [...]
Also tagged code, Mozilla, security, VerbatimMozilla’s SVN repository was started on September 2nd, 2006 and just hit 10000 commits. That’s an average of over 19 commits a day for 520 days straight! After my positive experience with python I was gearing up for a script to do some repository analysis when I ran across MPY SVN Stats. After a fast [...]
Also tagged code, Mozilla, open web(apologies in advance to anyone without an LDAP account. A lot of the links here point to content behind authentication. If you’re really curious about what’s going on back there, you’re welcome to check out the Kubla source.) Over the past couple of days I’ve felt a growing confusion about how the web infrastructure works [...]
Also tagged Drupal, Mozilla