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= Browser / Front End = | = Browser / Front End = | ||
As always, [http://planet.firefox.com planet firefox] for the details! In the meantime, some notables: | |||
* [http://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2010/04/How-do-restartless-add-ons-work Restartless add-ons] | |||
* [http://theunfocused.net/2010/04/13/status-update-extension-manager-ui-tab-matches/ Extension manager UI redesign] | |||
* [http://blog.mozilla.com/dolske/2010/04/12/status-and-stuff/ Services.jsm, CSS Transitions, OOPP crash UI tweaks] | |||
* [http://www.gavinsharp.com/blog/2010/04/09/notification-notifications/ Notifications redesign] | |||
* [http://limi.net/articles/firefox-ux-team-update-7?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+on-firefox+%28Alexander+Limi+on+Firefox%29 UX Update] | |||
= GFX Update = | = GFX Update = | ||
Revision as of 18:02, 13 April 2010
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Notices / Schedule
Blocker Report
Browser / Front End
As always, planet firefox for the details! In the meantime, some notables:
- Restartless add-ons
- Extension manager UI redesign
- Services.jsm, CSS Transitions, OOPP crash UI tweaks
- Notifications redesign
- UX Update
GFX Update
- Cairo update is still blocked on bugs.
Hardware Acceleration Update
- Direct2D and OpenGL have both gotten faster over the past week. Please do test and file bugs.
Layout Update
Content Update
Platform-specific Support Update
JS
Electrolysis
Startup Performance
- View snapshot results for startup and all other tests.
- More details on the project page.
| Estimated win | Bug # | Summary | Owner | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~10% | "Dirty Profile" Startup Reduction | Constant startup relative to profile size | Shawn Wilsher | ||
| significant | bug 558200 | Extension profiler platform api | Steve Fink | There is an easy way to provide feedback to extension developers to help them figure out why their extension is misbehaving. We need to implement that ASAP, so typical firefox installs(with lots of extensions) can be fast |
Security
Breakpad
- No news.
- 23 patches awaiting review from Google to give Mac OS X CFI-based unwinding and non-broken 64-bit support.
- Jim will be taking a sick dog to the vet, and may be late to the meeting.
- Ted is also out.
Tree Management
- scheduled downtime Saturday 17th April @ 2pm
- closing all trees, including taking hg down, for netapp upgrade bug 502151
- unittest-on-talos project
- need help with last of Fedora orange tests bug 554934 bug 558521
- ok to turn off unittest-on-builder for linux, osx?
- still working on rollout of winXP, win7
- osx10.6 64bit and linux64 builds/test/talos see summary here
- still working on adding to release-automation; will not be part of FF3.6.4