B2G/Meeting/2012-02-28

News

• fantastic work week! thanks to everyone who contributed locally and remotely!

Administrative

• clee and faramarz to publish the dog-food features and milestones (COB tuesday)
  • https://wiki.mozila.org/Gaia/Planning/2.1
• cjones and mwu are at the conference and won't be joining this week's call

Status updates

• for gaia update see: https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G/Meeting/2012-02-28
• qDot
• mrbkap
• mounir
• benfrancis
  • Browser & Gallery ready for demo
  • Helping define Media Storage API & debugging HTTPS problems
  • New Camera UIffff
  • Next: Camera capture & writing tests, waiting for M2.1 goals
• mwu -- at MWC
• jlebar
• gwagner
  • Contacts API landed today.
  • More advanced version will follow.
  • Working on settings API now.
• philikon
  • working on WebMobileConnection API, interested in tackling Wifi next
  • wrapping up SMS DB
  • Network Manager reviews pending
  • RIL v6 port ongoing
• fabrice
  • wrapping up mozApps patches
  • starting to look at the media storage API
• jstraus
• djf (David Flanagan, dflanagan@mozilla.com)
• Daeken (Cody Brocious, cbrocious@mozilla.com)
• Wrapping up double buffering and sync fence code
  • Getting started with porting Fennec OMTC code to B2G
  • Working with the GFX team to figure out what needs to happen moving forward -- working out of the Toronto office next week to help out with that understanding as I ramp up
• <ateam> (mdas, jgriffin)
  • working on adding support for android touch events
  • code reviews are starting for Marionette, needed to land it in m-c
  • Jenkins CI is mostly done, http://ec2-107-20-108-245.compute-1.amazonaws.com/jenkins/
  • there's a Jenkins job for auto-merging changes from m-c into b2g's gecko fork. This is running on a test fork right now (https://github.com/b2gautomation/B2G), but we'll turn it on for the real B2G repo soon
  • a recent change has broken the emulator, see https://github.com/tandreasgal/B2G/issues/199
• <qa> (jhammink, tchung)
  • writing test plan against gaia 2.1 milestone (above)
  • studying mozTelephony, mozSMS, mozBattery, mozSettings for edge (Marionette) cases; starting on these
  • writing out actual test plan for automation
  • considering several options for sharing build environments:
    • scripts (for setup and building)
    • VMs
      • XDA developers community/Security team could be interested in VMs; also useful for community.
      • FTP sites with prebuild
  • need to build native build-box, as akami flashing apparently doesn't work with VM
• jcarpenter:
  • Helping with odds and ends (screens and components for various sections), planning next step. Wrote following blog post! ... http://joshcarpenter.ca/Boot-to-Gecko
• <product team> (clee)
  • Great start to MWC with lots of press coverage and excitement around B2G
  • Working on M2.1 product requirements and timing w/ Faramarz
• <taipei team>:
  • thinker
  • timdream
    • will be working on SMS db & contacts first for M2.1
    • will took some time off b2g & gaia for a week starting today for WIDS talk/workshop at Hong Kong
  • steven
    • working on Bug 687361 sensor API
      • Study how to add new interface for js
      • Jonas thought the interface should have some change
  • kanru
  • Vincent
    • Bug 717150 is landed.
    • Provide simple make command to use Oprofile. The usage is updated to wiki/b2g
    • Studying Bug 714359 - Implement "clockchange" event for gonk and Bug 714358 - Notification when system clock is re-calibrated and when the timezone changes
    • Studying galaxy s2 omap 4430 platform.
  • ericchou
    • Bug 713116 - 'B2G Bluetooth: Turn bluetooth adapter on/off' has been landed.
    • working on followup BT problems
  • vicamo
    • land Bug 712804 - B2G SMS: Support UCS2 encoding
    • working on Bug 729876 - B2G SMS: Support other 7bit alphabets
      • parse userdata header, lookup language table in readMessage()
  • shianyow
    • Provide makefile helpers for perf and document on wiki.
    • Bug 717462 - WebTelephony: notify errors - pending
    • Bug 729451 - B2G telephony: audio no longer turned on during dialing + ringing - confirmed not an issue
    • To study Galaxy S2 qualcomm platform.
  • cervantes
    • Bug 709590 has landed.
    • A preference is added to control whether auto screen rotation is on
  • yoshi
  • Bug 720638 expose own phone number - pending
  • Bug 717122 B2G Network Manager component - seems related to the ril bug on galaxy2
  • Price
  • hsinyi
    • Studying Bug 729503 - WebTelephony: TelephonyCall hanged up while in "dialing" state never gets to "disconnected"
• <security> (ptheriault)
  • Where to get started with security reviews?
  • What features are getting close to complete that should be looked at?
  • WebAPI Permissions Model? (B2G specific permissions/use cases?)