Mobile/Notes/30-Apr-2014

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  • irc.mozilla.org #mobile for backchannel
  • Mobile Vidyo Room

Schedule

  • Shipped Fx 29!
  • Next Merge: 2014-06-09

Topics for This Week

Firefox Hub
Feed add-ons on track for Fx30. Hub add-on hackathon next week! Stay tuned for a blog post with details.
Etherpad for potential Hub add-ons
Firefox 29
Quick Share on Mainmenu, FxA/Sync, Webapp Runtime, Pageload Progressbar, Hide/Show Builtin Homepanels, Hide Default Search Engine & Banner/Snippet System.

Friends of the Mobile Team

Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Make sure friends also get awarded a badge. New contributors are highlighted in bold.

  • Nathan Toone fixed bug 1001611 - Cannot build with custom set MOZ_APP_NAME
  • Marcos A. Di Pietro fixed bug 999069 - Use clear sans for about: pages and bug 999488 - Move reader mode listener registration from GeckoApp to BrowserApp
  • Alex Deaconu fixed bug 1000287 - Remove unnecessary log lines from GLController and bug 999680 - Check API level >= 16 in HardwareUtils.isTelevision
  • Vivek fixed bug 977167 - Open tabs should be filtered to exclude about:, chrome: etc. URLs prior to flushing to DB
  • Capella fixed a lot of bugs!
    • bug 997332 - Changing prefs in about:config often doesn't get saved
    • bug 994664 - Improve SelectionHandler UI performance
    • bug 895463 - Orange caret indicator detaches from associated input field
    • bug 864582 - Clean up _sendMouseEvents
    • bug 980074 - Base Tests for text selection \o/

Stand ups

Suggested format:

  • What did you do last week?
  • What are working on this week?
  • Anything blocking you?

Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!

James W. (snorp)

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  • Burnt a bunch of time investigating crashes (bugs 952721 and 1000538)
  • Refactoring headless gecko to be generic
  • Investigating webapp startup performance
  • Investigating ASAN testing

Alan K. (ack)

JChen

<Read Only>

Fixed
Working on


GCP

  • Last week
    • SafeBrowsing testing affordances, small bugs.
    • WebRTC 3.50 Android uplift
  • Next week
    • WebRTC 3.50 Android uplift

Randall Barker

  • Last Week: More WebRTC standalone refactoring.
  • This Week: Even more WebRTC standalone refactoring.

Brian Nicholson

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  • bug 999203 - Tabs always restore from last time, even if preference is disabled
  • Fixing up animating EditText, bug 997447
    • Blog post incoming
  • Ongoing bug 946022 - Implement requestAutocomplete for Firefox for Android

WesJ

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  • Working on Chromecast support using the Android SDK. Working patch in bug 901803.
  • Lots of reviewing
  • bug 1000552 - about:downloads content no longer persists across restarts
  • bug 998063 - Feed parser should support media:thumbnail

jdover

Past

Present

  • Search and reading list home screen widgets
  • Web Activities finally landed for webapps in nightly! Docs here
  • Web Activities / Web Intents standardization with Google and :sicking

LucasR

<Read Only>

Last week

  • Lots of in-progress patches for suggested sites:

Next week

  • Wrapped initial batch of patches for suggested sites

liuche

<Read Only>

  • Wrapping up "Remove Top Sites"/bookmarks-history handling (bug 921136, bug 913457)
  • Ideas/brainstorming around Contextual Hints
  • Oranges
  • Telemetry reviews

Margaret

<Read Only>

Highlights

  • Hub bugs and uplifts

Fixed

Working on


mcomella

<Read Only>

Past

  • bug 996313 - JavascriptMessageParser does not immediately end the test when a js assertion fails
  • bug 999750 - Recycle MotionEvents
  • bug 998426 - Use same constructor across API levels in shrunken BrowserToolbar's LayoutParams
  • investigate bug 998001 - Intermittent testFindInPage | Exception caught - java.lang.NullPointerException

Present

  • Herding bug 941155 (fix talos on mobile to have pageloader tests working in regular mode and nochrome mode) along
  • bug 939350 - Create Python linter wrapper
  • bug 997487 - Add UI telemetry to editing mode cancel button
  • bug 998000 - Create BrowserApp.cancelEditingMode for consistency with BrowserApp.enter/commitEditingMode
  • bug 1000149 - Simplify edit mode
  • bug 958889 - Make Fennec "Synced Tabs" tray display entry point to Firefox Account + Sync when user has no existing accounts

Future

  • bug 983437 - Delay FHR pruning until the screen is off
  • bug 989441 - Centralized documentation for writing tests
  • bug 997477 - Add a way to close edit mode in one tap on tablet

esawin

Summary

Fixed
Working on


RNewman

<Read Only>

  • Locale switching mostly finished and mostly through review. Build steps to go. Thanks to nalexander for being thorough!
  • Folks are adding stuff to FHR, and I'm reviewing it.
  • Fallout from send tab/third-party Sync services/etc.
  • Discussing contacts sync with those folks.
  • Random fixes, random reviews.

nalexander

Highlights

  • Build chickens coming home to roost: bug 997772, bug 917480, Android Support v13 library for ChromeCast.
  • Mentoring! Awesome folks: toonetown, vivek, deaconu. Very contributor, much satisfaction.

Fixed

Working on


BLassey

I alternate between banging my head against e10s printing and second screen

MFinkle

  • Telemetry
  • Second screen

Ian Barlow

<Read Only>

  • Firefox UX team meet-up this week, so expect longer than usual response times, sorry!

Security/MGoodwin

WebRT

  • shipped in 29!
  • Proposed Priorities for Next Development Cycle:
    • significant bugs
    • valuable minor enhancements
    • comprehensive unit/integration tests
  • Notable Issues:
    • bug 991397 - launching app installed outside Firefox Beta hangs firstrun - not uplifted; wontfix
    • bug 989294 - Synthetic APK never launches if downloaded outside Fx Marketplace - uplifted to Fx29+
    • bug 990125 - Duplicate reminders to update apps - uplifted to Fx29+
    • bug 993164 - APK Factory stage release/review has 502 - fixed on server
    • bug 889744 - Cannot install packaged apps from reviewer details page on Android - fixed by blocking bug 989806
    • bug 986085 - User-hand-holding to check the Unknown Sources checkbox - patch in review
    • bug 991394 - previously-installed apps stop running - under investigation
    • bug 995803 - crash in java.lang.IllegalStateException - under investigation

A-Team

Feature Focus

<Read Only> Here's the roadmap: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Roadmap

Round Table

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