Real World Mozilla Day 3
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Overview
The third day is focused on the Mozilla source tree and learning to work with it. This will include learning some new tools and techniques, as well as starting to build a simple binary XPCOM component in the tree.
Location
T4046/T4042
Agenda
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| 10:00 - 10:30 | Review of the Mozilla Build. |
| 10:30 - 11:00 | Tour of the Mozilla Source Tree. |
| 11:00 - 12:00 | Lab: Using diff, patch, and incremental builds. |
| 12:00 - 1:00 | Lunch |
| 1:00 - 2:00 | Lab: Reading and searching Mozilla source code. |
| 2:00 - 4:00 | Walkthrough: Building a simple binary XPCOM component. |
Resources
Mozilla Source Code
- http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Mozilla_Source_Code_Directory_Structure
- http://www.mozilla.org/hacking/portable-cpp.html
- http://lxr.mozilla.org
