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= Q3 Goals = | = Q3 Goals = | ||
* Realize Android as a top-tier supported platform alongside Windows, Mac, and Linux. | |||
* Implement priortized list of features required to support Web Apps (Joint with Product and Apps teams). | |||
* Ship a new developer tool prototype in a release. | |||
= Notices / Schedule = | = Notices / Schedule = | ||
* Firefox 5 looks great, thanks everyone for your hard work! | * Firefox 5 looks great, thanks everyone for your hard work! | ||
* Next mozilla-central → mozilla-aurora source migration is on 2011-07-05 (''1 week!'') | * Next mozilla-central → mozilla-aurora source migration is on 2011-07-05 ('''1 week!''') | ||
* We'll have a rapid-release process postmortem this Thursday, 2011-06-30 from 10:00 am PDT - 12:00 noon PDT. Details will be sent to dev-planning today | * We'll have a rapid-release process postmortem this Thursday, 2011-06-30 from 10:00 am PDT - 12:00 noon PDT. Details will be sent to dev-planning today | ||
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= GFX = | = GFX = | ||
* Bas landed the new Azure Canvas backend using Direct2D on mozilla-central. Nightly is much faster on a lot of benchmarks! | |||
** [http://www.basschouten.com/blog1.php/comparing-performance-azure-vs-cairo Preliminary results were published a while ago.] | |||
** Please test sites that use Canvas, and report bugs! | |||
* If you're using Windows 7 or Vista, please fill out [http://blog.mozilla.com/nattokirai/2011/06/23/directwrite-text-rendering-survey/ John Daggett's DirectWrite font rendering survey]. | |||
= JS = | = JS = | ||
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= Layout = | = Layout = | ||
* text-overflow landed! Includes text-overflow:< | * text-overflow landed! Includes text-overflow:ellipsis and text-overflow:<string> <del>and text-overflow:<left> <right></del>! Handles all sorts of edge cases other browsers don't reach! ({{bug|312156}}) | ||
* Looks like Jonathan Kew got a 6% Tp win on MacOS 10.6 using some new font APIs | * Looks like Jonathan Kew got a 6% Tp win on MacOS 10.6 using some new font APIs | ||
* Zzzzz | * Zzzzz | ||
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= DOM = | = DOM = | ||
* DOM memory reporting starting to shape up, {{bug|663271}} (Mounir) | |||
= Network = | = Network = | ||
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= Stability Report = | = Stability Report = | ||
*Trunk crashes have been a bit wild | |||
*List for yesterday - https://crash-analysis.mozilla.com/chofmann/20110627/top-7.0a1.html | |||
*Top Crash on the trunk is now fixed: {{bug|666751}} | |||
*New regressions on the trunk: | *New regressions on the trunk: | ||
**{{ | **{{bug|667624}} | ||
**{{bug|667618}} | **{{bug|667618}} | ||
*Spike in plugin crashes on the trunk on 2011-06-25: https://crash-analysis.mozilla.com/chofmann/20110626/top-plugin-crashes-7.0a1.html. Needs some investigation. | |||
*{{bug|665775}} should alleviate some of the datamngr.dll crashes which affect all versions (#19 top non plugin crash on Firefox 5 currently) | |||
* If you want to discuss crashes more, come to [[CrashKill]] on Monday. | |||
= Roundtable = | = Roundtable = | ||
* Telemetry is on, start adding probes: https://blog.mozilla.com/tglek/2011/06/22/developers-how-to-submit-telemetry-data/ | * Telemetry is on, start adding probes: https://blog.mozilla.com/tglek/2011/06/22/developers-how-to-submit-telemetry-data/ | ||
** It's easy! It can take as little as 10 minutes! | |||
** If you're not sure whether a new probe would introduce privacy problems, ask Asa (who will check with legal & privacy teams). | |||
* MSVC 2010 Migration: http://blog.kylehuey.com/post/7015378885/migrating-to-msvc-2010 - followup to .platform | * MSVC 2010 Migration: http://blog.kylehuey.com/post/7015378885/migrating-to-msvc-2010 - followup to .platform | ||
* Aurora is next week, time for features-of-note! | ** Means dropping support for Win2000 and WinXP-before-SP2 | ||
* Aurora is next week, time for features-of-note! Please mail blizzard@mozilla.com if you have new developer or platform features, new developer tools or performance improvements of platform changes worth noting in our public communications or records. | |||
* WebGL Security Discussion | |||