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'''[[Releases/Firefox 3.0.16|Firefox 3.0.16]] / [[Releases/Firefox_3.5.6|Firefox 3.5.6]]''' | '''[[Releases/Firefox 3.0.16|Firefox 3.0.16]] / [[Releases/Firefox_3.5.6|Firefox 3.5.6]]''' | ||
* Code freeze is November 10 at 11:59pm! | * Code freeze is November 10 at 11:59pm! | ||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking1.9.1:.6%2B%20-status1.9.1:.6-fixed&order=map_assigned_to.login_name,bugs.bug_id 35 open blockers] ... [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking1.9.1:.6%2B%20-status1.9.1:.6-fixed%20-flag:approval1.9.1.6%2B%20-flag:approval1.9.1.6%3F&order=map_assigned_to.login_name,bugs.bug_id 27 need 1.9.1 patches] | * '''3.5.5:''' [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking1.9.1:.6%2B%20-status1.9.1:.6-fixed&order=map_assigned_to.login_name,bugs.bug_id 35 open blockers] ... [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking1.9.1:.6%2B%20-status1.9.1:.6-fixed%20-flag:approval1.9.1.6%2B%20-flag:approval1.9.1.6%3F&order=map_assigned_to.login_name,bugs.bug_id 27 need 1.9.1 patches] | ||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi? | * '''3.0.16:''' [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20flag:blocking1.9.0.16%2B%20-!fixed1.9.0.16,verified1.9.0.16&order=map_assigned_to.login_name,bugs.bug_id 15 open blockers] ... [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20flag%3Ablocking1.9.0.16%2B%20-flag%3Aapproval1.9.0.16%2B%20-flag%3Aapproval1.9.0.16%3F 11 need 1.9.0 patches] | ||
'''Firefox 3.6 Beta''' | '''Firefox 3.6 Beta''' | ||
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* will refresh frequently via the Firefox 3.6 beta update channel, each update will be versioned "3.6b#" and presented as a "revision" | * will refresh frequently via the Firefox 3.6 beta update channel, each update will be versioned "3.6b#" and presented as a "revision" | ||
* next update is aimed to be this Friday, minimally containing: | * next update is aimed to be this Friday, minimally containing: | ||
** DLL component directory lockdown and blacklisting patch (see {{bug|524904}} and {{bug|519357}} | ** DLL component directory lockdown and blacklisting patch (see {{bug|524904}} and {{bug|519357}} (blocklist policy discussion in {{bug|525103}}) | ||
** syntax changes for CSS gradients (see {{bug|513395}}) | ** syntax changes for CSS gradients (see {{bug|513395}}) | ||
** cycle-collector patch to stop cycle collection instead of crashing (see {{bug|521750}}) | ** cycle-collector patch to stop cycle collection instead of crashing (see {{bug|521750}}) | ||
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'''Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate''' | '''Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate''' | ||
* proposed code freeze November 18th (2 weeks) | * proposed code freeze November 18th (2 weeks) | ||
* proposed release November | * proposed release November 26th (Happy Thanksgiving) | ||
* need to check these schedules with build and QA, obviously | * need to check these schedules with build and QA, obviously | ||
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** 9 are FIXED, several have patches. | ** 9 are FIXED, several have patches. | ||
** GFX team will be triaging these to see which absolutely need to block. | ** GFX team will be triaging these to see which absolutely need to block. | ||
** Looks good for a November 18 freeze date. | |||
* 3.5.4 crashes | * 3.5.4 crashes | ||
** We discovered once 3.5.4 had been released that we had caused two topcrashes: {{bug|524462}} and {{bug|525326}}. These were fallout from security bug fixes. | ** We discovered once 3.5.4 had been released that we had caused two topcrashes: {{bug|524462}} and {{bug|525326}}. These were fallout from security bug fixes. | ||
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** 1 untriaged layout nom | ** 1 untriaged layout nom | ||
* CSS gradient syntax change ({{bug|513395}}) landed on m-c yesterday; backport to 1.9.2 is posted to the bug, the a1.9.2 queue, and the try server; would like to land it tonight or Wednesday morning assuming all is well | * CSS gradient syntax change ({{bug|513395}}) landed on m-c yesterday; backport to 1.9.2 is posted to the bug, the a1.9.2 queue, and the try server; would like to land it tonight or Wednesday morning assuming all is well | ||
* Layers API developed: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Gecko:Layers. Implementation to proceed shortly. | * Layers API developed: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Gecko:Layers. Implementation to proceed shortly. Send feedback. | ||
** Framework for hardware acceleration, 3D transforms, retained buffers for elements, cross-process rendering, off-main-thread compositing, animation and video playback | |||
* Patches ready to remove nsIScrollableView on trunk | * Patches ready to remove nsIScrollableView on trunk | ||
* Jonathan Kew in Toronto office this week | * Jonathan Kew in Toronto office this week | ||
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= Content Update = | = Content Update = | ||
* Excellent work by bz and smaug on a 1.9.1 stability regression | * Excellent work by bz and smaug on a 1.9.1 stability regression | ||
* Working on 1.9.2 blockers | * Working on 1.9.2 blockers (26 total, 5 fixed/dup, 7 crashkill) | ||
* crashkill work | * crashkill work | ||
* HTML5 parser work moving forward, getting through reviews. | * HTML5 parser work moving forward, getting through reviews. | ||
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= Electrolysis = | = Electrolysis = | ||
* [http://benjamin.smedbergs.us/blog/2009-10-30/multi-process-fennec/ Fennelectrolysis lives | * [http://benjamin.smedbergs.us/blog/2009-10-30/multi-process-fennec/ Fennelectrolysis lives]: with only a medium amount of hackery of the Fennec frontend itself. Currently getting the platform-side patches landed. | ||
* Working quickly towards getting IPC plugins landed on mozilla-central, preffed off. | * Working quickly towards getting IPC plugins landed on mozilla-central, preffed off. | ||
** Multiple plugins work, ipcplugin tests work (2 orange because NPN_SetException isn't implemented) | ** Multiple plugins work, ipcplugin tests work (2 orange because NPN_SetException isn't implemented) | ||
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= Tree Management = | = Tree Management = | ||
* Help with making debug tests green | * Help with making debug tests green. {{bug|523385}} | ||
* Upcoming power outage at 650 castro | * Upcoming power outage at 650 castro | ||
** November 14th | ** November 14th | ||
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** Mobile tests will be disabled for the duration | ** Mobile tests will be disabled for the duration | ||
* 11 more machines | * 11 more machines on Try Talos {{bug|524849}} | ||
Upcoming this week: | Upcoming this week: | ||
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= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
* roc: Trying to make httpd.js do GC; xpcshell tests uncooperative | |||
* robc: firebug - event listener service? yay! | |||
** {{bug|448602}} | |||
** {{bug|506961}} | |||
** {{bug|521010}} | |||
** {{bug|507448}} | |||
** shaver asserted that this is valuable and the risk profile seems right, but if it bounces it will bounce hard and need to be removed | |||