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== Firefox 3: issues for next milestone & final ship ==
== Firefox 3: issues for next milestone & final ship ==
* Blocker Report (as of 2pm PST today)
** [http://tinyurl.com/2hrsjq 106 total], 15 P1s, 91 P2s
** [http://tinyurl.com/2d894j 41 blockers] fixed since Beta 4 freeze (8 P1, 33 P2s)
** [http://tinyurl.com/2ywfv6 44 blockers] added since Beta 4 freeze (11 P1, 33 P2s)
** net change +3 P1, 0 P2
* Theme Refresh / Visual Polish
* Theme Refresh / Visual Polish
** IconFactory doubling resource on Windows icon work
** OSX icon work underway, about to lose kgerich for a week
* Awesome Bar
* Awesome Bar
** can now detect parts of tags
** Mardak has a bunch of UE optimizations in the wings (needs review)
* Places
* Places
** {{bug|384370}} - JSON backup/restore - blocking on Ts regression. working with sayre to diagnose.
** {{bug|384370}} - JSON backup/restore - Ts hit was resolved by moving back importation of files (Cu.import + XUL.mfasl voodoo). Now blocking on {{bug|421943}}.
** will be removing Advanced Search functionality
** will be moving some of the Smart Bookmark queries to the Bookmark Menu (keeping Most Recent on the Bookmark Toolbar)


== Platform: issues for next milestone & final ship ==
== Platform: issues for next milestone & final ship ==
* Memory Usage
* Memory Usage
** filed 15 mlk bugs over past week, one regression {{bug|421150}}, 12 P2 blockers
** {{bug|421703}} is first using leak gauge - not sure if it needs to block? already fixed?
** {{bug|421835}} found on trunk clicking around in the new Add-on Manager, reproducible in 75 % of the tests; not sure it needs to block
** all other nominated bugs are add-on related, including 2 new Extension nsGlobalWindows Leaks.
** Seems with this more and more compatible Firefox 3 Extensions we get also more and more Leak Reports. A little sad are comments like this from irc" a friend of a friend is saying that Firefox 2 uses less memory/cpu than Firefox 3 for him with a few extensions loaded".In this case 4 Extensions were installed and 2 of them are already on my Leak Buglist :-/  seems there is still a lot of work left here...
** Will start next week to work with Mark Finkle on Docs and Blog Posts for Extension Devs and AMO Editors (Best Practice, Leak Tests with Leak Gauge etc).
** Jesse mentioned yesterday that we maybe need a Meta Leak Bug for Extension Leaks, using {{bug|402335}} for now
* X-site XMLHttpRequest
* X-site XMLHttpRequest
* SVG
* SVG
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* MathML
* MathML
* Web-based protocol handling
* Web-based protocol handling
* Microformats
* Microformats - same as last week
** 3 bugs need review/approval
*** {{bug|419483}} - getBoxObject is deprecated
*** {{bug|420144}} - Nested microformats sometimes aren't registered correctly
*** {{bug|420882}} - Better geo validation
* Help (SUMO etc)
* Help (SUMO etc)
* Plug-ins - concern over flash plug-in causing repaint
* Plug-ins - concern over flash plug-in causing repaint


== QA Status/Topics ==
== QA Status/Topics ==
* Working on a beta 5 testplan
* Tons of b4 feedback and bugs to go through
* Planning the schedule for remaining release milestones
* Testday will be on themes and topsites.  Announcement coming soon.


== Security Reviews ==
== Security Reviews ==
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== Round table ==
== Round table ==
 
* Migrating 1.9 nightlies to release automation machines
* Bringing mac 10.5 build machines online
* [[QA/Topcrashes#Current_topcrashes_being_tracked_for_beta_4|Top crashes]]: worth having a look at some of the beta 4 topcrashes -[[User:Dbaron|David Baron]]
* [[QA/Topcrashes#Current_topcrashes_being_tracked_for_beta_4|Top crashes]]: worth having a look at some of the beta 4 topcrashes -[[User:Dbaron|David Baron]]
* Proposed [[Releases/Firefox_3.0b5|build & release schedule for beta 5]]

Latest revision as of 18:31, 11 March 2008

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Firefox 3/Gecko 1.9 Meeting Details

  • Tuesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
  • Mozilla Building S - Central Area
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 217 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 217 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #granparadiso for backchannel

Firefox 3: issues for next milestone & final ship

  • Blocker Report (as of 2pm PST today)
    • 106 total, 15 P1s, 91 P2s
    • 41 blockers fixed since Beta 4 freeze (8 P1, 33 P2s)
    • 44 blockers added since Beta 4 freeze (11 P1, 33 P2s)
    • net change +3 P1, 0 P2
  • Theme Refresh / Visual Polish
    • IconFactory doubling resource on Windows icon work
    • OSX icon work underway, about to lose kgerich for a week
  • Awesome Bar
    • can now detect parts of tags
    • Mardak has a bunch of UE optimizations in the wings (needs review)
  • Places
    • bug 384370 - JSON backup/restore - Ts hit was resolved by moving back importation of files (Cu.import + XUL.mfasl voodoo). Now blocking on bug 421943.
    • will be removing Advanced Search functionality
    • will be moving some of the Smart Bookmark queries to the Bookmark Menu (keeping Most Recent on the Bookmark Toolbar)

Platform: issues for next milestone & final ship

  • Memory Usage
    • filed 15 mlk bugs over past week, one regression bug 421150, 12 P2 blockers
    • bug 421703 is first using leak gauge - not sure if it needs to block? already fixed?
    • bug 421835 found on trunk clicking around in the new Add-on Manager, reproducible in 75 % of the tests; not sure it needs to block
    • all other nominated bugs are add-on related, including 2 new Extension nsGlobalWindows Leaks.
    • Seems with this more and more compatible Firefox 3 Extensions we get also more and more Leak Reports. A little sad are comments like this from irc" a friend of a friend is saying that Firefox 2 uses less memory/cpu than Firefox 3 for him with a few extensions loaded".In this case 4 Extensions were installed and 2 of them are already on my Leak Buglist :-/ seems there is still a lot of work left here...
    • Will start next week to work with Mark Finkle on Docs and Blog Posts for Extension Devs and AMO Editors (Best Practice, Leak Tests with Leak Gauge etc).
    • Jesse mentioned yesterday that we maybe need a Meta Leak Bug for Extension Leaks, using bug 402335 for now
  • X-site XMLHttpRequest
  • SVG
  • Printing
  • MathML
  • Web-based protocol handling
  • Microformats - same as last week
    • 3 bugs need review/approval
  • Help (SUMO etc)
  • Plug-ins - concern over flash plug-in causing repaint

QA Status/Topics

  • Working on a beta 5 testplan
  • Tons of b4 feedback and bugs to go through
  • Planning the schedule for remaining release milestones
  • Testday will be on themes and topsites. Announcement coming soon.

Security Reviews


Round table