On 23/03/2016 08:12, Martin Thomson wrote:
> Great or dead?  The functionality is replicated and available.  Can
> we give other users some time to migrate, then excise the dead code?

Thunderbird cannot migrate (easily). The only functionality in Devtools
that they currently can use is the Debugger (as a remote client).

> On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 3:49 AM, Brian Grinstead
> <bgrinst...@mozilla.com> wrote:
>> Agree with Ryan, #1 makes sense to me (keep it in tree, but remove
>> the menu item and pref in Firefox).  Cross posting to firefox-dev -
>> if anyone is using the Error Console for Firefox I’d be interested
>> to hear why, and if the Browser Console would work for your use
>> case.
>> 
>>> On Mar 22, 2016, at 5:17 AM, J. Ryan Stinnett <jry...@gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> I believe :bgrins has used the --jsconsole option (which I think
>>> opens Error Console) occasionally to diagnose issues with Browser
>>> Toolbox... If we're keeping it for other apps, maybe we should
>>> preserve this part. But, I suppose a menu item and pref could go
>>> away.
>> 
>> —jsconsole opens the Browser Console (at least in Firefox)
>> 
>>> For other XUL apps built from our build system (Seamonkey, 
>>> Thunderbird), the code for Browser Console and the rest of
>>> DevTools is at least now accessible to them, so it's only a
>>> matter of integrating it. See
>>> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1223341 and possibly
>>> others.
>>> 
>>> For external XUL apps, our code is not easy to access, so they
>>> may prefer keeping the Error Console in place.
>>> 
>>> So, I would say leave the Error Console as-is in general, but the
>>> menu item and pref could be removed for Firefox. On Tue, Mar 22,
>>> 2016 at 6:42 AM, Alexandre poirot <poirot.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Hi devtoolers!
>>>> 
>>>> I was wondering if we could get rid of the "Error Console"?


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