Minko Markov wrote: > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Subject: > > 0.9.7: fast, but seems buggy > From: > > Minko Markov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: > > Sat, 22 Dec 2001 08:59:28 GMT > > Newsgroups: > > netscape.public.mozilla.general > > > Hi, > > Just upgraded to 0.9.7 from 0.9.5. My impression > is that 0.9.7 is faster (Linux). Several points > about it: > > After the install, it was not with the > modern skin, but the classical. I have > always used the modern, and the previous > upgrades correctly detected that. Corrected > the skin with the preferences later. >
this is because 0.9.7 may not correctly read previous profile pref.js settings.. using a new profile however has fixed a lot of perfs. that didn't work correctly before. Mozilla is (testing software) Its not finally release so this just one of many things that has changed between milestones, and many more will follow.. So dont be alarmed with this. Profile migration is an easy task here to get a new one up and running. > The "Preferences" dialog box has an > annoying bug. When I start opening > the fields (like Navigator, Advanced), > no scrollbar shows, even when the > height of the items is more than the > height of the area of the window. To > get a scrollbar, I have to close one > of the open fields. > This will be fixed by a rewrite of the category pane. > The first time I started the browser, > started typing an URL, but nothing was > actually input in the URL input field. > After resizing the window or something > like that, it was possible to type URLs. again, always a reason to create a new profile.. this fixes alot of problems for most people. > > Try www.britishairways.com, it offers > login with ID and password. With 0.9.5, > it worked fine. 0.9.7 seems unable to > log me in: after typing the ID and the > pass, I can't proceed. Neither "Return" > nor clicking the small arrow button > work. Seems like a Javascript issue? > It is possible to test that with empty > pass and ID, 0.9.5 proceeds in that case > (to a message "wrong password") > > There is another bug with www.specialized.com > which I just reported. Right now bugzilla.mozilla.org > seems down :( , otherwise I would have reported > the british airways one as well. > > Anyone feeling that 0.9.7 is buggy? I will keep > both 0.9.5 and 0.9.7 trees for the moment. > > Regards, > Minko >
