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= Browser / Front End = | = Browser / Front End = | ||
* if you want to play with a preview of the new theme, install [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/14284 Strata40] and [http: | * if you want to play with a preview of the new theme, install [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/14284 Strata40] and [http://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/14762 StrataBuddy] | ||
* sdwilsh is tracking his work on [Firefox/Goals/2010Q1/ | * sdwilsh is tracking his work on [[Firefox/Goals/2010Q1/IO Reduction|reducing main thread IO]] if you'd like to follow along | ||
= GFX Update = | = GFX Update = | ||
* [http://noshavingindecember.org/ NSID] ended, and [http://flic.kr/p/7v7p6s Joe did a silly thing.] | |||
* Ben did an awesome thing, and has a patch (still to be posted) on {{bug|497225}}, Core Animation plugin API support, required for fast cross-process plugins on OS X. | |||
* DirectWrite ({{bug|527707}}) and Direct2D ({{bug|527707}}) patches are undergoing heavy review by the various stakeholders. | |||
* Lots of work going on for out-of-process plugins on Windows. | |||
* More in [[Platform/GFX/2010-Jan-11|the GFX weekly meeting notes.]] | |||
= Layout Update = | = Layout Update = | ||
* No 1.9.2 issues | |||
* Windowed plugins inside CSS transforms are not being displayed, intentionally | |||
* Landed changes to move scrolling out of views (use nsIScrollableFrame for everything) | |||
* Landed some rework of font backends, ongoing work to split font backends into gfx*FontList, gfx*Shaper, gfx*Font (rendering) | |||
* Image layers taking shape, will be used by video. Next steps: | |||
** accelerated YUV conversion and scaling when using D3D and OpenGL layers (which we should enable for fullscreen video) | |||
** off-main-thread video rendering? | |||
** bc-cat texture streaming and YUV conversion for N900 | |||
** integrating DSP decoder with swizzling for video on N900 with no CPU touch of the video data | |||
* Need to really focus on view manager integration/widget removal next/now, we'll need it for Fennec+layers as well as Jetpack and other chrome-over-content features | |||
* Mozilla people at FOMS/LCA conferences this week and next | |||
= Content Update = | = Content Update = | ||
* peterv is making good progress on speeding up unwrapping in quickstubs. | |||
* Jason starting to spread out the workload on electrolysis networking work. | |||
* OOPP work moving forward towards enabling it by default. | |||
* Ben Newman has tests in the works for CPOWs. | |||
* Jonas is working on tests for our atom table in preparation for landing the UTF8 to UTF16 changes for the atom table. | |||
* Work on crashkill bugs ongoing. | |||
* HTML5 parser update (hsivonen). | |||
= Platform-specific Support Update = | = Platform-specific Support Update = | ||
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= JS = | = JS = | ||
* ES5 changes landing | * ES5 changes landing, [http://whereswalden.com/2010/01/12/more-es5-backwards-incompatible-changes-the-global-properties-undefined-nan-and-infinity-are-now-immutable/ more blogging] | ||
* Interpreter rearchitecture underway | * Interpreter rearchitecture underway | ||
* WebGL typed arrays landed | * WebGL typed arrays landed | ||
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= Security = | = Security = | ||
* Cross-domain data theft using CSS ({{bug|524223}}): the "complicated heuristic" is implemented but not landed anywhere. Waiting for dbaron / drivers. | |||
= Electrolysis = | = Electrolysis = | ||
* Starting weekly meetings, 1PM (PT) Wednesdays | |||
* Hopefully will turn on OOPP by default tomorrow or Thursday | |||
** Need Talos downtime 14-Jan (morning or evening?) | |||
* Beta1 code-complete tentatively scheduled for next week, but we probably won't quite hit that | |||
= Tree Management = | = Tree Management = | ||
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** WinVista changing to Win7 | ** WinVista changing to Win7 | ||
* Splitting up 'everythingelse'. Read post in dev-tree-management if interested. | * Splitting up 'everythingelse'. Read post in dev-tree-management if interested. | ||
* Downtime on Thursday (14th) {{bug|539135}} | |||
= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
* XULRunner branch release plan: We release XR on 3 branches. How long do we keep releasing a branch? | * XULRunner branch release plan: We release XR on 3 branches. How long do we keep releasing a branch? | ||
* Firebug at beta 9, have 3 smallish bugs to fix, hope to have beta / RC tomorrow (wednesday) | |||
* 2010 Releases | |||
** Firefox 3.7 | |||
** "Lorentz" | |||
** Firefox 4.0 | |||
* Blocklist {{bug|538302}} before 3.6 release? (sicking) |
Latest revision as of 04:26, 13 January 2010
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Notices / Schedule
Firefox 3.0.18 / Firefox 3.5.8
- code freeze January 19th
- there are 17 blockers remaining for 1.9.0.18
- owners are: smaug, dbaron, ddahl, dholbert, Enn, honzab, igor, jimm, jst, mrbkap (x5), roc, surkov, wtc
- there are 31 blockers remaining for 1.9.1.8
- owners are: smaug, dbaron, ddahl, dholbert, dolske, Enn, gal (x2), honzab, igor, jimm, joe, jst, kaie, matsp, mrbkap (x8), rs, roc, surkov, wtc and 3 unassigned (XPConnect, 2xDOM)
- release Feb 16th
SeaMonkey 2.0.2/2.0.3
- 2.0.2 with Gecko 1.9.1.7 and a mail freeze fix released yesterday
- 2.0.3 planned in sync with Firefox 3.5.8
Firefox 3.6 Release Candidate
- available last Friday, announced yesterday
- reviewing blocker nominations daily
Firefox Future Releases
- discuss now or roundtable, your choice!
Blocker Report
Firefox 3.6 RC Code Completion
- 5 nominations to be triaged
- 0 code blockers remaining!
All Blockers (includes website, release management, etc)
See more Firefox 3.6 related blocker queries, or learn about the new status and blocker flags
- Release Blockers (flag: blocking1.9.2 or blocking-firefox3.6)
- 10 OPEN (-1 w/w) (7 are non-code, 2 are Fennec-only)
- 0 FIXED but not yet fixed on mozilla-1.9.2
- 0 nominations
- Handy charts: Blocker snapshots, Blocker and Noms trends
- Approvals
- email beltzner if you have approval requests needing attention
- 28 requests
- % approved but not yet fixed on mozilla-1.9.2 (all releng)
- Charts: Nominations snapshots
Browser / Front End
- if you want to play with a preview of the new theme, install Strata40 and StrataBuddy
- sdwilsh is tracking his work on reducing main thread IO if you'd like to follow along
GFX Update
- NSID ended, and Joe did a silly thing.
- Ben did an awesome thing, and has a patch (still to be posted) on bug 497225, Core Animation plugin API support, required for fast cross-process plugins on OS X.
- DirectWrite (bug 527707) and Direct2D (bug 527707) patches are undergoing heavy review by the various stakeholders.
- Lots of work going on for out-of-process plugins on Windows.
- More in the GFX weekly meeting notes.
Layout Update
- No 1.9.2 issues
- Windowed plugins inside CSS transforms are not being displayed, intentionally
- Landed changes to move scrolling out of views (use nsIScrollableFrame for everything)
- Landed some rework of font backends, ongoing work to split font backends into gfx*FontList, gfx*Shaper, gfx*Font (rendering)
- Image layers taking shape, will be used by video. Next steps:
- accelerated YUV conversion and scaling when using D3D and OpenGL layers (which we should enable for fullscreen video)
- off-main-thread video rendering?
- bc-cat texture streaming and YUV conversion for N900
- integrating DSP decoder with swizzling for video on N900 with no CPU touch of the video data
- Need to really focus on view manager integration/widget removal next/now, we'll need it for Fennec+layers as well as Jetpack and other chrome-over-content features
- Mozilla people at FOMS/LCA conferences this week and next
Content Update
- peterv is making good progress on speeding up unwrapping in quickstubs.
- Jason starting to spread out the workload on electrolysis networking work.
- OOPP work moving forward towards enabling it by default.
- Ben Newman has tests in the works for CPOWs.
- Jonas is working on tests for our atom table in preparation for landing the UTF8 to UTF16 changes for the atom table.
- Work on crashkill bugs ongoing.
- HTML5 parser update (hsivonen).
Platform-specific Support Update
JS
- ES5 changes landing, more blogging
- Interpreter rearchitecture underway
- WebGL typed arrays landed
Startup Performance
Security
- Cross-domain data theft using CSS (bug 524223): the "complicated heuristic" is implemented but not landed anywhere. Waiting for dbaron / drivers.
Electrolysis
- Starting weekly meetings, 1PM (PT) Wednesdays
- Hopefully will turn on OOPP by default tomorrow or Thursday
- Need Talos downtime 14-Jan (morning or evening?)
- Beta1 code-complete tentatively scheduled for next week, but we probably won't quite hit that
Tree Management
- Adding delay to continuous building of FF3.0. Details in bug 539105
- Talos Rebasing (continued)
- new hardware arrived, unboxed
- xp image being installed
- ubuntu changing to fedora32, fedora64
- WinVista changing to Win7
- Splitting up 'everythingelse'. Read post in dev-tree-management if interested.
- Downtime on Thursday (14th) bug 539135
Roundtable
- XULRunner branch release plan: We release XR on 3 branches. How long do we keep releasing a branch?
- Firebug at beta 9, have 3 smallish bugs to fix, hope to have beta / RC tomorrow (wednesday)
- 2010 Releases
- Firefox 3.7
- "Lorentz"
- Firefox 4.0
- Blocklist bug 538302 before 3.6 release? (sicking)