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Episode 212: Apr 15th, 2020
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- Pandemic edition! Mike is streaming from home! Let’s hope the wifi holds out
- Background music
- Bug 1630234 - About:newtab does not maintain the scroll position after navigating back to the page - Notes
- Bisect
- ./mach mozregression –launch 2019-01-01 (check wether this has your bug or not)
- if it did not, you can “mark” it as a good build : ./mach mozregression –good 2019-01-01 (again mark it as good)
it will then stop your browser, download a new snapshot, and you write wether its a good or bad build. Repeat until your window of when the bug appeared is so small its easy to find what revision it might have been introduced in.
- Was using the Browser Toolbox to debug the problem
- Getting started Contributing to Mozilla
- you can if you want, use Git to contribute to Mozilla as well as Mercurial
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