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Alex Polvi nominated Andy Edmonds, "for his exceptional advice about implementing an instrumented browser. With his help we have taken the project to a whole new level that will better help Mozilla and the community at large." | Alex Polvi nominated Andy Edmonds, "for his exceptional advice about implementing an instrumented browser. With his help we have taken the project to a whole new level that will better help Mozilla and the community at large." | ||
Mike Shaver nominated the dtrace team at Sun "for giving us the first good tool | |||
we've ever had for understanding front-end performance." Thanks to Alfred Peng <alfred.peng@sun.com>, Brendan Gregg <brendan@sun.com>, Padraig O'Briain <padraig.obriain@sun.com>, and John Rice <john.rice@sun.com> at Sun for this awesome contribution. | |||
= Development Updates = | = Development Updates = | ||
== Fx 2.0.0.8 == | == Fx 2.0.0.8 == | ||
* On schedule to release FF2008 this Thursday (10/18) | |||
** FF2008rc2 builds available last Monday (10/8) | |||
** Pushed updates to beta users on Wednesday (10/10) | |||
** Nearly 90% of 2007beta users now on 2008rc2. No further issues reported | |||
* Ongoing effort to evaluate FF2008rc2 on Leopard. Needs to be completed before FF2008 release. | |||
== TB 3 == | == TB 3 == | ||
== Gecko 1.9 == | == Gecko 1.9 == | ||
* 23 Beta Blockers remaining. | |||
* 10 Beta Blockers fixed in the last week. | |||
* See link below to Beltzner's beta freeze schedule post. | |||
== Firefox 3 == | == Firefox 3 == | ||
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* M9 code freeze is scheduled for somewhere between 10/24 - 10/31, TBD at this week's Gecko status meeting, per [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.planning/browse_thread/thread/4cb28e7e26fa1020/2ce75d0ef2479035#2ce75d0ef2479035 Beltzner's dev.planning post]. | * M9 code freeze is scheduled for somewhere between 10/24 - 10/31, TBD at this week's Gecko status meeting, per [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.planning/browse_thread/thread/4cb28e7e26fa1020/2ce75d0ef2479035#2ce75d0ef2479035 Beltzner's dev.planning post]. | ||
* [http://tinyurl.com/3d8y8w M9 Blockers]: 54 (-27 from last week) | * [http://tinyurl.com/3d8y8w M9 Blockers]: 54 (-27 from last week) | ||
* [[Makeover|Visual Makeover]] page updated to reflect current plans, including follow-up from Linux discussions in the past week. | |||
== IT == | == IT == | ||
* MailCo support. Working with David to come up with a plan around IT support for MailCo. | |||
* Downtime this week for LDAP changes, stage changes, and patching. Downtime email to come. | |||
== Build == | == Build == | ||
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Test Execution: | Test Execution: | ||
* '''FFx 2.0.0.8''' - tested the RC2 re-spin. This included platform, bug fix verification, update, TopSite and Addon Testing today [juan, tomcat, timr] | * '''[[Firefox:2.0.0.8:Test_Plan|FFx 2.0.0.8]]''' - tested the RC2 re-spin. This included platform, bug fix verification, update, TopSite and Addon Testing today. This is now in Beta testing. [juan, tomcat, stephend, tchung, timr] | ||
* Tested [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=398073 operation firefox] as part of the web dev testing support [stephend] | |||
* Tested all that is currently possible in the [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Kubla:Test_Plan Kubla test plan] [stephend] | |||
Test Development | Test Development | ||
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** Created Debug Build [[MozillaQualityAssurance:Home_Page:Firefox_3.0_TestPlan:Debug-Builds|Testplan]] [tomcat] | ** Created Debug Build [[MozillaQualityAssurance:Home_Page:Firefox_3.0_TestPlan:Debug-Builds|Testplan]] [tomcat] | ||
** Developing automated L10n smoketests for for Firefox 2 ({{bug|398552}}) and Firefox 3 ({{bug|398553}}) using Eggplant. DE and DA are done. [tomcat] | ** Developing automated L10n smoketests for for Firefox 2 ({{bug|398552}}) and Firefox 3 ({{bug|398553}}) using Eggplant. DE and DA are done. [tomcat] | ||
** Worked on Places test plan and did some ad-hoc testing [abillings, tracy] | |||
* Completed changes for the L10n test suite for localizers [tchung] | |||
Tools and Infrastructure | Tools and Infrastructure | ||
* [http://quality.mozilla.org/en/projects/automation/talos Talos]/Performance tools - Working on the Talos try server. The buildbot part if mostly working. Working on getting baselines for Mac and Linux. Added Twinopen (Txul) to talos slaves. Working on getting Talos running for Vista. | * [http://quality.mozilla.org/en/projects/automation/talos Talos]/Performance tools - Working on the Talos try server. The buildbot part if mostly working. Working on getting baselines for Mac and Linux. Added Twinopen (Txul) to talos slaves. Working on getting Talos running for Vista. | ||
* Litmus: Landed i18n patch | * Litmus: '''Landed i18n patch''' ({{bug|320156}}) - This was the big one. We can now add testcases (and accept results/comments) in any language we want. Fixed 6 other bugs. Now there are less than 30 open Litmus bugs (27), most of which are RFEs. [coop] | ||
* JS test automation on buildbot. These tests are now up and running locally on Linux and Mac. There has been some challenges implementing a remote log observer [robcee] | |||
* Updated all QA Virtual Machines [abillings] | |||
Community | Community | ||
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== Marketing/PR == | == Marketing/PR == | ||
*Events: | |||
**[http://ajaxexperience.techtarget.com/ Ajax Experience], Boston, 10/24 - 10/26 | |||
**[http://fsoss.senecac.on.ca/2007/ FSOSS, Seneca College], Toronto, 10/25 - 10/26 | |||
**[http://www.ossummit.com/ Open Source Asia Summit], Hong Kong, 11/26 - 11/30. Li Gong keynoting, as is Zak Greant and TC Liou (Mozilla Taiwan) | |||
**[http://www.linuxcabal.org/6toGnuLinuxYSLFestival-Participan.php?Lang=en&From=Ev 6th GNU & Linux Festival], 11/15 - 11/17, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. Chofmann speaking & looking to do a community meet up. | |||
**[http://foss.in/2007/info/Home FOSS.in], Bangalore, 12/4 - 12/8: Call for submissions is still open for Mozilla project day. | |||
**Events triage call this Friday: 11 a.m. PDT, dial-in: +1 650-903-0800, ext 91, ID 248 or #events on irc.mozilla.org | |||
*Sumo ([http://support.mozilla.com support.mozilla.com]): | |||
**Not yet ready to link to Sumo from current help page (http://www.mozilla.com/support/firefox/). Waiting for WebDev. | |||
**Working on page templates and design (see [http://wiki.mozilla.org/Support/Weekly_Meetings/Minutes_2007-10-12 weekly SUMO meeting minutes] for more info). | |||
== Evangelism == | == Evangelism == | ||
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* Worked with marketing on new 2.0.0.8 whatsnew pages (398765) | * Worked with marketing on new 2.0.0.8 whatsnew pages (398765) | ||
* QA doing an awesome job on kubla | * QA doing an awesome job on kubla | ||
* SUMO backend upgrade delayed [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=398248]. Rescheduled for next Tuesday when morgamic is in MV. | |||
= Foundation Updates = | = Foundation Updates = | ||
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= Other Business = | = Other Business = | ||
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