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The Official Win32 20051112 [Branch] build is out.

Most recent official release: Firefox 1.0.7||20051111 Branch
Most recent roadmap release: Firefox 1.5 RC2. (Release Notes) (What’s new?(rc1))
Hourly Branch builds: PROMETHEUS (Lin) || ATLANTIA (Mac) || PACIFICA (Win) || Branch Tinderbox || Bonsai

Last update: 2005-11-11 — 04:30 PST = 12:30 UTC (all checkins since the latest nightly included)

Resolved Fixed:

1. #315189 [Core:DOM: HTML]-Loading this url crashes [@ nsHTMLDocument::MatchLinks] Camino and Firefox [All]
2. #316025 [Core:Plug-ins]-Crash at allaccess.com [@ nsBlockFrame::ReflowDirtyLines] [All]

Partial Landings/WIPs/Incoming:

1. #302937 [Core:Disability Access APIs]-Expose “click” action on text and image leaves of element containing onclick [Win]
2. #304376 [Core:JavaScript Engine]-Setting String = Array changes strings to have Array’s prototype [All]
3. #305628 [Core:JavaScript Engine]-Additional improvements to jsfile.c [Lin]

Regressions/Confirmed/Annoying/Common bugs:
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1. #64401 [Core:ImageLib]-Extremely slow performance with png background [All]
2. #104532 [Core:Tabbed Browser]-Status bar ticker fails to update when tabs switched. [All]
3. #174734 [Firefox:Bookmarks]-IE bookmarks with names made of characters not covered by the system default codepage do not show up in bookmarks (e.g. Russian/Japanese/Chinese on English/French Windows) [Win]
4. #242134 [Core:Printing]-print page setup headers and footers are not remembered [All]
5. #252371 [Firefox:Find Toolbar / FastFind]-incremental find/search in page does not find/highlight text in textarea/form/text entry boxes [All]
6. #253076 [Core:Event Handling]-[FIX] clicking somewhere in the page does not remove selection [All]
7. #258543 [Firefox:Password Manager]-Disabling form autocomplete prevents selecting from multiple saved logins [All]
8. #265915 [Firefox:Find Toolbar / FastFind]-typeahead pref. & “repeated character find” issues [Win]
9. #266910 [Firefox:Location Bar and Autocomplete]-Navigating location bar history w/ keyboard drops www/ftp prefix from displayed address [All]
10. #269840 [Core:Layout: Block and Inline]-lines appear when scrolling
    

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    offscreen and then back on [All]
11. #283697 [Firefox:Preferences]-Options panels are cropped [All]
12. #307358 [Firefox:Extension/Theme Manager]-Missing notification after auto-check finds updates to Extensions [All]
13. #314755 [Firefox:General]-confirmation dialog for clearing private data (sanitize) appears when firefox starts [Mac + Win?]

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Planned Milestones: 1.5Final (Nov. 18 – my guess)
Fixed bugs since Firefox 1.0 20041109 = ~3778
Bugs requested for blocking Gecko 1.8.1 = 31
Bugs confirmed for blocking Gecko 1.8rc2 = 3