Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2008-10-21

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Thunderbird Meeting Details

Agenda

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

  • 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:
    • davida: Major items for beta 1 to be nailed down asap.
    • bienvenu: Pick an intermediate milestone for landing most of the big items.
    • sipaq: Document details on what should happen before, during and after the string freeze, and the effects on developers at the relevant times.
    • gozer: Ensure there is a bug for server-side Mac Symbols not working for intel builds.
    • wsmwk: Put up tracking bug for issues from releases during litmus tests.
    • wsmwk: Need to define what tests (e.g. smoketests/basic functional/unit tests etc) should go where and where they are filed.
    • standard8: Generate some gristmill example scripts, and encourage others to use gristmill and file bugs to help improve it.
    • standard8: File bugs for
      • hook php generation into builds (file sizes/locales list)
      • Check product-details interaction with mozillamessaging site.
    • standard8: Send mail to release-drivers, do we need some overall cleanup of relnote bugs?
    • standard8: File a bug for beta 1 start page and attach files we were going to do for last release.
    • 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

QA Updates

Roundtable

Status Updates

davida
dmose
nth10sd
jcranmer
Standard8
asuth
bienvenu
emre
gozer
clarkbw
wsmwk
beckley
penelope
KaiRo
rkent
rebron
mkmelin
sipaq

Attendees