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=== Platfrom/Build Tools Update ===
=== Platfrom/Build Tools Update ===
* work ongoing on refplatform upgrades, hopefully producing some builds this week
* need owner for {{bug|337761}}
* libxul on for mac again, looking at Tp2 spike (but no other metrics?!)
* 1.9a6 ship date: we'd really like a week of nightlies to iron out refplatform changes before ship
* linux breakpad client reviewed (to land today?) {{bug|380540}}
* fixing buildid generation so that performance machines no longer depend on talkback files containing the buildid (want to get some consensus from affected module owners, including dbaron and jst) {{bug|383167}}

Revision as of 15:55, 27 June 2007

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Firefox 3 Meeting

Meeting Details

  • Tuesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
  • Mozilla Building S - <script> conference room
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 217 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 217 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #granparadiso for backchannel

PRD Status Update

Work in progress

  • Visual Refresh Makeover!
  • Firebug (sdwilsh)
    • No change - no word back from Joe
  • Web-based protocol/content-handling
    • sdwilsh, myk, and dmose have patches in progress
    • coordinated w/jdouglas on various PM issues
    • many UI details nailed down w/help from beltzner
    • may or may not get basic protocol support for A6
  • Microformats
  • Storage (sdwilsh)
    • SQLite upgrade landed (now at version 3.3.17)
    • dwitte posted some stats from cookie perf (http://tinyurl.com/yww9ck)
      • Synchronous write performance increased 36% with the upgrade
      • Synchronous write performance with transactions increased 5% with the upgrade
    • Working with NSS folks to let them use the same sqlite library (and not ship two of them) bug 306907
  • Places (Places team)
  • Download Manager (sdwilsh)
    • Removed XPInstall bits from DM (not used by any code) bug 383224
    • SoC student for resumable downloads seems confident that this can be done
    • Edward Lee has a nice patch to better handle the units (KB, MB, GB) of downloads pending review from Enn (bug 237693)
    • miscellaneous bug fixes
  • Password Manager (dolske)
    • bug 380222 landed, along with large set of tests. Changes fillDoc(), which handles filling in passwords as pages load.
    • bug 381164 fix in hand, for annoyances with Master Password usage. Should fix regressions from A5 and be better than FF2.
  • Site-specific prefs (myk)
  • New quit dialog (mwu)
    • Already landed, needs more polish and better platform integration.
  • Addons Manager (Rob Strong, Mossop, mwu)
    • Backend changes for plugins enable/disable/listing mostly done.
    • Frontend changes in progress.
  • Malware (johnath, campd)
  • Identity UI (johnath)
    • Still revving UI (everyone install it from the sandbox!) but mconnor suggests getting it on trunk soon after A6, so that beta/nightly users can play.
    • Blocking on Neil's popup redesign (bug 279703), which is slated to land shortly after A6 (patch was too dangerous for A6, by the time it was done).
  • HTTPS Error Pages (johnath)
    • KaiE thinks some existing work of his will help make this change easier, see bug for details. bug 327181.

Schedule

  • Proposed Schedule
  • Current BMO report for A6 blockers
  • Reviewed Fx 3 noms & blockers [in progress - Monday 11:00 PST, Thu 1:00 PST - Conf #249

QA Status/Topics

Localization Topics

Round table

  • Don't forget to add changes that may impact documentation to the Firefox 3 for developers page.
  • reminder to use #granparadiso on IRC for discussion of milestone-releated deliverables, features, QA testing, etc; it's to be the defacto location for chatter regarding Gran Paradiso releases

Gecko 1.9 Meeting

Meeting Details

  • Wednesdays - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
  • Mozilla Building S - <script> conference room
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 217 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 217 (US)
  • join irc.mozilla.org #granparadiso for backchannel

General Discussion

  • OS X 10.3 Support
  • Are we _really_ focusing on blockers? Any non-blocker items that we need to discuss?
  • Identify areas within Gecko and Firefox that need security & privacy reviews [AI: Window to help coordinate]
  • Textframe Enabled?

Blockers and Noms

Blockers report:

Noms Blockers

Are there bugzilla components that aren't being triaged? I found bug 373512 and I've benn working on bug 352762 assuming it will be plussed but don't know who's responsible for it. --bsmedberg

GFX Update

  • textframe turn-on (really!) this week
    • still need testing plan, because it's a short time between a6
  • vlad
    • focus on a6 blockers; working on mac issues between now and a6 release
  • stuart

Layout Update

  • Progress Last week:
    • Specific items worked on last week:
      • reflow branch regressions:
        • special height reflow issues (dholbert, dbaron)
        • text-indent and negative margins (dbaron)
      • prodded people into making some progress on memory leaks (dbaron)
  • Work planned for this week:
    • further progress on memory leaks / bloat and on reflow branch regressions (dbaron)
  • Issues/concerns:

Content Update

  • Progress Last week:
    • Specific items worked on last week:
  • Work planned for this week:
  • Issues/concerns:

Mac OS X Update

  • Progress Last week:
  • Work planned for this week:
  • Issues/concerns:

Platfrom/Build Tools Update

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