Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2009-03-03

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Thunderbird Meeting Details :

• Tuesday, Mar 3rd, 17:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
• How to dial-in

Agenda

• Who's taking minutes? --> Standard8
• Minute taking Schedule. Talk to davida for schedule changes/additions.

Action Items

Open

• rebron: add marketing section along side q/a section

Thunderbird 3 Beta 2

Completed

Thunderbird 3 Beta 3

• dmose is release driver
• gozer is build engineer
• Schedule TBD (drivers working through User_talk:Dmose:Tb3_Driving_Scratchpad)

• Blockers/Wanted
  • TB 3.0b3 - blocking: 69 (-1)
  • TB 3.0b3 - wanted: 22 (+1)
• Proposed Blocking
  • Proposed Blockers (b? + milestone): 1
• Fixed:
  • TB 3.0b3 - blocking: 11 (+8)
  • TB 3.0b3 - wanted: 4 (+1)

Thunderbird 3

• Thunderbird:Thunderbird3:DevRoadmap
• Blockers
  • blocking-thunderbird3+ 113 (-2)
  • TB 3 Needs TBD: 5
• Proposed Blocking
  • Proposed Blockers (all): 24 (+3)

QA Updates

• Need better visibility on upcoming features in order to plan testing.
• Working on getting more people to come testing.
• Last test day better than previous one.
• Crash-stats seems to be usable - very responsive due to added db indexes.
• Top Crashes ordered by assignee may need some triage

Roundtable

Status Updates

nth10sd

• Bugdays, QA, triage etc.
• bug 479989 - Successful QA.
  • Input response time of "hide details" and "other actions" buttons is inappropriately impacted by size of recipient list
• JS: Extensive flux still going on in main platform JS code, notably heavyweight patch bug 452498, finding testcases there often.

Standard8

• Reviews
• Fixed bug 405762 Remove the phonetic fields from vcard editing as they aren't valid for vcards.
• Fixed bug 480127 about:rights info bar should use "open source software" not "open software".
• Fixed bug 479982 Adding a vcard from an email does not work.
• Fixed Core bug 480324 Link state detection on Mac OS X not always working (offline, auto detect) - waiting a few days before nominating for 1.9.1.

Two week goals:

• Reduce review backlog to zero
• bug 450134 - Autocomplete perf improvement (inc restore autocomplete on other email addresses).
• bug 440794 - Implement policy for sending in background, pref off to begin with.
• bug 457296 - Design interfaces for a separate service (i.e. not directly linked to address book) to determine allowing remote images to load or not.

gozer

• Build
  • Launched Thunderbird 3 Beta 2!
  • Mac OS X trunk dep/nightly builds
  • Mac OS X Builders now pooled
  • Try server (in progress)
  • Clobberer server (in progress)

• Web
  • Launched the new website, looking great!
  • Redirecting lots of traffic from mozilla.com
    • Saw > 1,000,000 hits in the last 24 hours
    • > 80k visits in the last 24 hours
    • > 40k unique visits to the 3.0b2 Start page in the last 96 hours

• Infrastructure
  • Crash tested failure of one of our front-facing nodes, no noticeable downtime.
  • Starting to push out real traffic now, no significant issues. (>3Mbit/s)
  • Need some sort of analytics process for all this yummy log goodness.

• Still recovering from the sick... bleh

wsmwk

• crash, threading/missing messages, filter and profile bugs
• pushed on crash-stats and litmus issues
  • crash-status is much improved

Tsk

• prepared test day
• Walked through all open printing bugs
• Will attend the end of MozCamp/Utrecht
• Working on Tb3b3 plan.

• Two week goals :
  • Try to communicate more effectively
  • explain what and why QA is important - to try to get w few more people onboard
  • Plan tb3.0b3 testing