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'''Firefox Product Delivery Meeting Details'''
'''Firefox Product Delivery Meeting Details'''
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* '''Major Update'''
* '''Major Update'''
** Planning a major update after release
** Planning a major update after release
** Aiming for ~2 weeks after release; some fudging might be needed due to the Thanksgiving holiday (mmm, chocolate...)
** Aiming for ~2 weeks after release
* '''[[Releases/Thunderbird 2.0.0.18|Thunderbird 2.0.0.18]]'''
* '''[[Releases/Thunderbird 2.0.0.18|Thunderbird 2.0.0.18]]'''
** Currently scheduled for November 19
** Currently scheduled for November 19
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** Code freeze is for November 17 at 11:59pm PST
** Code freeze is for November 17 at 11:59pm PST
** Using new short development, long QA cycle
** Using new short development, long QA cycle
** Blocker owners were emailed last night


=== Support ===
=== Support ===
[http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Weekly+common+issues Weekly common issues]
* Norton 360 updated yesterday
* Still have a lot of issues with locked places.sqlite that aren't Norton 360 related.
* Issues with Yahoo login is still the most common cookies issue


== Firefox 3.1 ==
== Firefox 3.1 ==
'''[[Releases/3.1b2|Beta 2]]'''
'''[[Releases/Firefox_3.1b2|Beta 2]]'''
* tree now frozen and only open to blocking bugs, as well as a few [[1.9.1_beta_2_checkins|scheduled exceptions]]
* tree now frozen and only open to blocking bugs, as well as a few [[1.9.1_beta_2_checkins|scheduled exceptions]]
* will be finishing and polishing from now until thursday
* will be finishing and polishing from now until thursday
* localizers will have next weekend to finish up (strings will stop landing as of Thursday)
* localizers will have next weekend to finish up (strings will stop landing as of Thursday)
* release schedule is [[Releases/3.1b2|available online]]
* release schedule is [[Releases/Firefox_3.1b2|available online]]


=== Support ===
=== Support ===
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** Current issue: Do we consider any page in in-product help to be mandatory for localization?
** Current issue: Do we consider any page in in-product help to be mandatory for localization?
** Dependent on Firefox code: Are there any other good places for help-topic links? Is it too late to even think about that?
** Dependent on Firefox code: Are there any other good places for help-topic links? Is it too late to even think about that?
* [http://support.mozilla.com/tiki-view_forum_thread.php?locale=en-US&comments_parentId=165894&forumId=3 Most common Awesomebar complaints]
=== Localization ===
=== Localization ===
; this week : 40 (ar be bg bn-IN ca cs de el en-GB es-AR es-ES et eu fi fr fy-NL ga-IE gl he hi-IN is it ka kn lt lv nb-NO nn-NO pl pt-PT ro ru si sk sl sq sv-SE tr uk zh-CN)
; last week : 3 (da ko zh-TW)
; week before last : 3 (nl oc te)
; older: 10 (eo gu-IN hu id ja ja-JP-mac mk pa-IN pt-BR sr)
; admins only: 7 (af cy ku ml mn mr th)


=== QA ===
=== QA ===
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* As always, Feature Testplans and progress [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan#Feature_Focused_Areas here].
* As always, Feature Testplans and progress [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan#Feature_Focused_Areas here].
* Tracking [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Topcrashes#Current_topcrashes_being_tracked_3.1b1 Topcrashes from beta 1] (ss)
* Tracking [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Topcrashes#Current_topcrashes_being_tracked_3.1b1 Topcrashes from beta 1] (ss)
* Created session on the 3.1 testplan wiki for [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox3.1/TestPlan#QA_.2F_Support_Team_Issues QA/Support common issues]
* Private browsing testday pushed out again. Need time for internal testing / writing testcases this week (marcia)
* Private browsing testday pushed out again. Need time for internal testing / writing testcases this week (marcia)


=== Release Engineering ===
=== Release Engineering ===
* FF2.0.0.18 {{bug|461264}} and FF3.0.4 {{bug|461267}} going to beta today
* TB2.0.0.18  waiting for last minute fix.
* FF3.1beta2 {{bug|463036}} waiting for go. Still doing last of the rel-automation work.


=== Evangelism ===
=== Evangelism ===
* Documentation is making good progress.  Worker thread docs are underway now.


* Docs coming up - working through worker threads + access control stuff
* Docs coming up - working through worker threads + access control stuff on the [[Firefox3.1/Messaging#Beta_2| messaging page]]


* Add-ons compat page from justin (fligtar) is up and running
* Add-ons compat page from justin (fligtar) is [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/compatibility up and running].
* Add-ons blog is up and running
* Add-ons blog is up.  Justin and others have been blogging.
* Paul is starting to collect information on a specific page for add-ons developers
* Paul is starting to collect information on a specific page for add-ons developers



Latest revision as of 17:32, 12 November 2008

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Firefox Product Delivery Meeting Details

  • Wednesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
  • Mozilla Building S
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL) <-- note new extension: x92 instead of x91!
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #shiretoko for backchannel

NOTE: See Platform#Meeting_Notes for development meeting notes

Firefox 2.0.0.x / 3.0.x

  • Firefox 2.0.0.18 and 3.0.4
    • Code froze last Wednesday, a few days late
    • Builds for both releases were available Friday afternoon
    • Scheduled release date is November 12
    • Heading to beta later today
  • Major Update
    • Planning a major update after release
    • Aiming for ~2 weeks after release
  • Thunderbird 2.0.0.18
    • Currently scheduled for November 19
    • Highly dependent on Firefox
    • Aiming for about a week after Firefox 2.0.0.18
  • Firefox 2.0.0.19 and 3.0.5
    • Schedules are on the wiki
    • Code freeze is for November 17 at 11:59pm PST
    • Using new short development, long QA cycle

Support

Weekly common issues

  • Norton 360 updated yesterday
  • Still have a lot of issues with locked places.sqlite that aren't Norton 360 related.
  • Issues with Yahoo login is still the most common cookies issue

Firefox 3.1

Beta 2

  • tree now frozen and only open to blocking bugs, as well as a few scheduled exceptions
  • will be finishing and polishing from now until thursday
  • localizers will have next weekend to finish up (strings will stop landing as of Thursday)
  • release schedule is available online

Support

  • Discussion in mozilla.support.planning about re-evaluating in-product help for Firefox 3.1
    • Evaulating: How big should it be? Can we better organize the content in product help? What content should be covered in in-product help?
    • Current issue: Do we consider any page in in-product help to be mandatory for localization?
    • Dependent on Firefox code: Are there any other good places for help-topic links? Is it too late to even think about that?

Localization

this week
40 (ar be bg bn-IN ca cs de el en-GB es-AR es-ES et eu fi fr fy-NL ga-IE gl he hi-IN is it ka kn lt lv nb-NO nn-NO pl pt-PT ro ru si sk sl sq sv-SE tr uk zh-CN)
last week
3 (da ko zh-TW)
week before last
3 (nl oc te)
older
10 (eo gu-IN hu id ja ja-JP-mac mk pa-IN pt-BR sr)
admins only
7 (af cy ku ml mn mr th)

QA

  • Our top critical tracking issues blocking Beta 2 test development:
    • (bc) bug 458857 - TM: "Assertion failure: ngslots == tm->globalTypeMap->length()" with gc and generator as getters
      • blocking flag, needs a patch
    • (bc) bug 451843 - Running Dijit Tree Test with Content JIT enabled causes the TreeView not to appear.
      • TM is b2, but no one assigned to it yet. Might need to be punted to next milestone
    • (bc) bug 457660 - js1_8/genexps/regress-380237-01.js: InternalError: too much recursion (64bit)
      • TM is b2, but no one assigned to it yet. Might need to be punted to next milestone
  • Fx3.1 Feature testing progress spreadsheet
    • Testplan completion %: 84% (last week: 80%)
    • Estimated testcases: 752 (last week: 743)
    • Testcase completion %: 56% (last week: 46%)
      • Targeted % by Beta 2 ship: Testplans 100% | Testcases 50%
      • Targeted % by RC1 ship: Testplans 100% | Testcases 90%
  • As always, Feature Testplans and progress here.
  • Tracking Topcrashes from beta 1 (ss)
  • Created session on the 3.1 testplan wiki for QA/Support common issues
  • Private browsing testday pushed out again. Need time for internal testing / writing testcases this week (marcia)

Release Engineering

  • FF2.0.0.18 bug 461264 and FF3.0.4 bug 461267 going to beta today
  • TB2.0.0.18 waiting for last minute fix.
  • FF3.1beta2 bug 463036 waiting for go. Still doing last of the rel-automation work.

Evangelism

  • Docs coming up - working through worker threads + access control stuff on the messaging page
  • Add-ons compat page from justin (fligtar) is up and running.
  • Add-ons blog is up. Justin and others have been blogging.
  • Paul is starting to collect information on a specific page for add-ons developers

Marketing/PR

Roundtable