Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2018-05-01

Thunderbird notes 2018-05-01 NOON PT (Pacific). For meeting time, previous notes and call-in details see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/StatusMeetings

Attendees

Jorg K, Paenglab, mkmelin, Wayne, Tom, sancus

MAIN FOCUS OF MEETING

Ryan's Links

http://ryanleesipes.me/a-new-future-for-thunderbird/

Action items from last meetings

Current status / Announcements

Current Release Critical Issues

• tracking matrix: (broken) http://hg.mozilla.org/users/kent_caspia.com/drivertools/raw-file/default/bugtracking/index.html
• Tree issues:
  • https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/thunderbird-tree-status (somewhat abandoned)
  • dashboard: https://mozilla.kewis.ch/treestatus/#/tb-treestatus
  • c-c looking good - Perma-red/orange: https://mzl.la/2gS72WO - Disabled tests: https://mzl.la/2vZEjFe - Temp fixes: https://mzl.la/2iwY3dH

Blocking

• Partly fixed - bug 1425962 Subscribe dialog broken due to M-C removal of XUL templates, also see bug 1454658
• Partly fixed - bug 1439021 - Source view not working: 1) For message (fixed by fork), 2) for JS/XML/etc. files linked in dev console
• non-bootstrapped add-ons not working, incl. Lightning - bug 1449487, overlay loader bug 1448808.
• Tracking TB 60 - https://mzl.la/2oih8TG

Version 52

• tracking-tbesr52+tb52 flags: unfixed ?/+ - https://mzl.la/2pULYoU (tracking-tb52: https://mzl.la/2dVQYjg)
• most needed for ESR52:
  • Unfixed regressions: https://mzl.la/2pQmPYI among them

Version 60

• https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/tb60rollout
• tracking-tbesr60 (NA) + tb60 flags: unfixed ?/+ - https://mzl.la/2rdsnPA (tracking-tb52: https://mzl.la/2oih8TG )

Releases

• Past
  • TB 58 beta 2 (2017-12-10)
  • TB 52.5.2 to ship Mailsploit fix (2017-12-22 rush)
  • TB 58 beta 3 (2018-01-07)
  • TB 52.6 (2018-01-25)
  • TB 59 beta 1 (2018-02-12)
  • TB 59 beta 2 (2018-03-01)
• TB 52.7 (2018-03-23)
• TB 60 beta 1 (2018-03-26)
• TB 60 beta 2 (2018-04-06)
• TB 60 beta 3 (2018-04-16)
• TB 60 beta 4 (2018-04-23)
• TB 60 beta 5 (2018-04-30)

• Upcoming - https://wiki.mozilla.org/RapidRelease/Calendar#Future_branch_dates
  • Branching: next branch to TB 60 ESR: 2018-05-07

Lightning

Past releases:

• 4.7.8 (bundled)
• 5.4 (TB 52 ESR)

Upcoming releases:

• TB 60 beta 6 (this week)
• TB 60 ESR (week after 14th of May 2018)

Round Table

Jorg K

• Bustage fixes, regression fixes, crash fixes and sheriffing
• Landed bugs:
  • bug 1406499 remove unpack:true from Lightning after removal of the feature in bug 1444502
  • bug 1402813 Re-establish UTF-7 support in message headers and bodies
  • bug 1457745 removed unnecessary and faulty blocklist preferences
  • bug 1400360 Do not warn if popstate.dat does not exist yet in nsPop3Protocol.cpp
  • bug 1457713 Port bug 1456035: Remove nsISupports from calls to XPCOMUtils.generateQI()
  • bug 1448476 Port bug 1448476 to mailnews (IMAP, NNTP)
  • bug 1457441 Port bug 1455674: replace use of nsIDOMElement
  • bug 1439469 Follow-up: Don't unconditionally reference calendar locales
  • bug 1457087 Disable building Calendar/Lightning
  • bug 1457087 temporarily switch off failing calendar tests
  • bug 1456677 Port bug 1456677: Remove nsBlocklistService.js from package manifests
  • bug 1455850 add unneeded intialisation to keep compiler happy
  • bug 1456001 Bug 1454257 follow-up: fix inter-word space compression and add test for header folding in database
  • bug 1455536 Follow-up: Remove remaining unneeded uses of Task.{async|spawn}
  • bug 1454257 handle empty continuation line correctly
  • bug 1454842 Port bug 1453869: Replace use of nsIDOMParser
  • bug 1455076 Port bug 1455052: Remove use of nsIDOMEvent and hard-code mask values
  • bug 1455536 Port bug 1453881: add_task() doesn't accept generators any more
  • bug 1452352 Port bug 1452235: Replace use of nsIDOMSerializer (follow-up)
  • bug 1455223 Port bug 1444991 part 5: adjust parameters of nsITreeView.canDrop() and nsITreeView.drop()
• Prepared TB 60 beta 4, 5 and 6

mkmelin

• bug 1411732
• bug 1411592
• bug 1419417

ryanleesipes

sancus

• Shepherded the mozilla.org rewrite to thunderbird.net into production.
• Also fixed a number of website bugs and l10n issues. Reviewed a few new pages and issue fixes.
• Prefs patches for Thunderbird.
• Started working on addons.thunderbird.net again, this week. Hopefully real updates about this in the next week or two.

wsmwk

• bug 1458231 - (all linux+Mac so far) Crash upon TB Startup with Lightning enabled at calDateTime::SetNativeTime

aceman

Paenglab

Fallen

rkent

Tom

Damiano

ari

Question Time

Action Items

Help Wanted