Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2008-10-21
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Thunderbird Meeting Details
- Tuesday, Oct 21, 16:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
- How to dial-in
Agenda
- Who's taking minutes? --> clarkbw
- Minute taking Schedule. Talk to davida for schedule changes/additions.
Calls For Help
- davida would appreciate assistance on the autoconfiguration branch. (The awesome create-a-new-account screen where you just enter your e-mail address and it figures out most/all of the details for you.) One particular area that could use assistance is handling certificates in the connection detection logic.
Action Items
New
- AI:davida needs to identify the major work items for thunderbird 3 and break them down by the beta/release they will be in.
- From the Alpha 3 post-mortem:
- AI:davida: Major items for beta 1 to be nailed down asap.
- AI:bienvenu: Pick an intermediate milestone for landing most of the big items.
- AI:sipaq: Document details on what should happen before, during and after the string freeze, and the effects on developers at the relevant times.
- AI:gozer: Ensure there is a bug for server-side Mac Symbols not working for intel builds.
- AI:wsmwk: Put up tracking bug for issues from releases during litmus tests.
- AI:wsmwk: Need to define what tests (e.g. smoketests/basic functional/unit tests etc) should go where and where they are filed.
- AI:standard8: Generate some gristmill example scripts, and encourage others to use gristmill and file bugs to help improve it.
- AI:standard8: File bugs for
- hook php generation into builds (file sizes/locales list)
- Check product-details interaction with mozillamessaging site.
- AI:standard8: Send mail to release-drivers, do we need some overall cleanup of relnote bugs?
- AI:tb-drivers: Go through current MailNews/TB relnote bugs and work out what is really necessary.
Open
- AI:gozer pinged mrz about separate messaging crash-stats server, davida will escalate
- AI:dmose partially did another round of updates on reviewers, will try and finish up: see [1]
Closed
Thunderbird 3 Beta 1
- bienvenu is release driver
- Proposed String freeze date: 2008-11-13
- Code Freeze date: 2008-11-18
- davida will identify the must-absolutely-have items for beta 1 (part of the new action item planning what must happen by when)
Thunderbird 3
- Draft Thunderbird:Thunderbird3:DevRoadmap identifies major work items on the plate for Tb3 -- much of it needs scheduling, owning, breakdown.
- folks interested in helping with front-end stuff, some simple, should ask in #maildev