Firefox Sync/Releases/1.6

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Main focus of release:

  • Performance improvements
  • UI/UX improvements

Details:

  • Perf
    • Improve mobile perf
      • List of bugs to come after mconnor/stuart chat [ETA: Oct 12, 2010]
    • Improve core libraries perf
    • Tune sync behavior to better match user activity
      • bug 591103 TTL for history and tabs
      • bug 600429 Make syncing more aggressive for bookmarks/password changes
      • Sync on shutdown if local changes are pending [depends on bug 600429 and will need to measure Ts Shutdown impact]
        • Needs: Resolution for Tabs. What do we do for tabs? Sync aggressively + perhaps sync only tabs on shutdown? What about sleep?
  • UI/UX improvements
    • bug 601644 Improve setup on mobile devices
      • This will only happen for Firefox 4 and will not be supported on the add-on.
    • Ensure all expected errors return informative messages to users.
      • Needs: Audit of current error messages and bugs filed to address gaps.
    • Option to Hide/Remove stale clients from Remote Tabs view
      • Needs: mconnor to chat with beltzner as it affects strings.
  • bug 603489 Simplify crypto model - https://wiki.mozilla.org/Services/Sync/SimplifyCrypto
    • Needs: Decision on whether to do this or not. [ETA: Oct 12, 2010]
  • Other usual bug fixes
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