EngineeringProductivity/Meetings/2012-04-09

The Overview

Bugzilla

• [dkl] Project flag support in Bugzilla for Kilimanjaro Event
• [dkl] BrowserID support pushed live to BMO
• [glob] Some much needed holiday time
• [glob/dkl] Small fixes and routine BMO administrative tasks
• [glob/dkl] Upstream reviews and patch submissions

Eideticker

• [wlach] both checkerboarding-pan and checkerboarding-zoom tests implemented: http://wrla.ch/blog/2012/04/yet-more-adventures-in-mobile-performance-analysis/
• eidetiker caught its first checkerboarding-pan regression this week. bug 741988
• [wlach] blogged about that a bit here: http://wrla.ch/blog/2012/04/yet-more-adventures-in-mobile-performance-analysis/
• [wlach] continued to work on robustness, etc. https://github.com/mozilla/eideticker/commits/master

Peptest

• [mcote]

War on Orange

• [mcote]

Signal From Noise

• [jmaher] - getting new numbers for reordered column/row running: http://people.mozilla.org/~jmaher/sfn/column/ , http://people.mozilla.org/~jmaher/sfn/row/
• [jhammel] - Initial AnalyzeThis ready, up for feedback: http://k0s.org/mozilla/hg/AnalyzeThis , https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=728461

Talos

• [jhammel] - removed ts_cold and head and tail scripts
• [jhammel] - working on better error reporting
• [jmaher/jhammel] - general talos cleanup

Mobile Automation

• [jmaher] - getting additional robocop tests online (tprovider, tcheck2)
• working on android native reftests (svg/canvas) failures

Marionette

• [jgriffin] - got DeviceManagerADB working with B2G
• [jgriffin] - starting work on getting mochitest-plain running in B2G
• [mdas] - landed a 'make marionette' command going for gaia tests, so they can easily run tests from the gaia repository
• [mdas] - working on landing the selenium atoms

Bughunter

• Got Windows builds working with VS 2010
• Got Mac OS X 10.7 builds working
• Investigating hung build process on Windows with new Cygwin 1.7.13 update. Testing possible fix.
• No progress on new valgrind/windows vms. Plan is to complete Monday 4/9.

Graphserver

• [jeads] - Finishing graph labels and dynamic graph behavior (mouseover/clicks)
• Debugging all of the individual data view button/controls
• Changing the nomenclature graphs to datazilla
• Preparing some basic developer documentation
• Essentially, tying up all of the loose ends in what I've developed so far so I can deposit this in a repo, get some feedback, and continue on with new features.

autophone/Noah's Ark

• [mcote/ctalbert] - the autophone stuff is working again - there was a pulse problem, and a couple of problems in the code, but things seem to be working again now.
• We've been gathering data to help track down a fennec regression and as of this morning, looks like we may have enough data to actually be able to pinpoint the regression.
• [mcote] - status command, better script to trigger runs for past builds, detects when phones are down and sends email notification, various bug fixes

Speedtests

• [mcote]

Jetperf

• [jhammel] - mozharness now has a script for modern talos

Pulse

• [jgriffin] - settled on Kombu as our carrot replacement; working on new mozillapulse lib
• added an optional heartbeat argument to pulse consumers in the current mozillapulse lib; should eliminate socket disconnects for low-volume queues

MozTrap

• [camd] - Fixing a few bugs here and there.
• working on the automation connector API
• trying to push our security review through

Upcoming Events

All times Pacific Time, click on link to find your timezone

• Platform Meeting (all platform engineers) Tuesday at 11AM, Conf # 8605.
• Mobile Test Automation Wednesday at 10:30AM #304
• Marionette/Eideticker Meeting Thursday at 10AM Conf # 304
• Signal from Noise Thursday at 11AM #343

Round Table

• Big congrats to Fahim for getting his first patch landed in bug 727177
• Brian Warner is no longer with Team Jetpack! Do we want to make an effort to get cfx more mozbasey?

Misc

• glob's new pets: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIMYnq156wo