Mobile/Notes/01-Jun-2016
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- Mobile Vidyo Room
Schedule
- Easy-to-read wiki
- Hard-to-read release calendar
- iOS Schedule at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_for_iOS_Train_Schedule
Topics for This Week
Friends of the Mobile Team
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- Bhavin Dave (:bdave) fixed bug 893836 - Change Android menu contents to sentence case
- Cesar Valiente fixed bug 1272506 - Change GeckoApp.ONE_DAY_MS to be initialized with the TimeUnit class
- Delphine Lebédel [:delphine - use need info] fixed bug 1274866 - Add "es-CL" to Fennec all-locales for single-locale builds
- Delphine Lebédel [:delphine - use need info] fixed bug 1276674 - Restore xh locale in maemo-locale for multi-locale builds
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1274390 - Restoring all tabs from previous session fails because of "org.json.JSONException: No value for isPrivate"
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 810981 - Restore scroll position when restoring tabs from previous session
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 905223 - move java-side session restore reading/processing to a background thread
- Mike Hommey [:glandium] fixed bug 1276069 - Full build of Android fails on fedora 23
- Mike Kaply [:mkaply] fixed bug 1272439 - distribution.searchplugins.defaultLocale not working properly on Fennec
- gui.bgd fixed bug 1264599 - GeckoPreferences: Remove CheckBoxPrefSetter and TwoStatePrefSetter
- k.krish fixed bug 1276586 - Package hyphenation dictionaries separately for reftests
Team Updates
Android platform
snorp, jchen, rbarker, esawin, droeh
Android front-end
margaret, liuche, mcomella, sebastian, ahunt, grisha
- Welcome Daniel and Jonathan!
- Our primary focus is stability and performance, and wrapping up any incomplete feature work
- Continued work on telemetry, including support for Adjust campaign id
- Working on performance regression introduced by new top sites query
- JanH working on moving the recent tabs panel into history
- Disabling most experiments, but enabling "Add to homescreen" prompt up to beta
- Helping Taipei team with media control notification
iOS
bkmunar, bnicholson, fluffyemily, fpatel, jhugman, sleroux, st3fan, tlacroix
Builds & Releases
- Tagged v5.0
- First TestFlight Beta will follow soon
- String Export today or tomorrow
- Because of the mobile reorganization we are not following the regular train schedule. Our plan is to have the app in review before the end of the month.
Development Updates / Work in Progress
As result of the mobile reorganization the iOS team is currently not looking much beyond v5.0. Our focus is to make 5.0 as stable as possible.
- Telemetry Core Ping now also sends session stats and search engine selection
- Enabled bi-directional bookmark sync
- Sync status UI (in status bar and settings)
- Ability to recover closed tabs
- Long press on back/forward shows list of pages from BackForwardList
- Combine history related home panels (remote tabs now under history, layout changes, recently closed tabs)
- Fixes for keyboard issues
- Toolbar and Menu redesign
- Ability to set a homepage, together with china-specific changes
- Ability to add custom search engines
- Keyboard shortcuts for iPad (or any device with external keyboard)
Burning down the v5.0 bug list: http://mzl.la/1TQ2VKp
(Full 5.0 bug list at http://mzl.la/1TQ2cZK)
UX
tecgirl, antlam, gemma, (sevaan)
Click here for individual status updates
A-Team
QA
Feature Focus
- Android Roadmap in Aha!
- Android Roadmap in Aha! (public)
- Suggest new features for the Android Roadmap Here
- iOS Roadmap in Aha!
- iOS Roadmap in Aha! (public)
- Suggest new features for the iOS Roadmap Here
