Mobile/Notes/26-Feb-2014

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Topics for This Week

Hub

Triaged P1 bugs. Landed tweaks to JS APIs. Continuing to build demo add-ons (some may not work on Nightly right now, we're working on fixing that).

Friends of the Mobile Team

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• Veeti Paananen fixed bug 950826 - Super toast style not matching native platform look and feel

Stand ups

Suggested format:

• What did you do last week?
• What are working on this week?
• Anything blocking you?

Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!

James W. (snorp)

• Continued Skia work (seriously)
• Talked to networking team about options for a compressing/caching proxy system
• Endless number of interviews/debriefs
• Looking at bug 941800 - crash in mozilla::gl::SwapRAndBComponents

JChen

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Past week

• Fixing OOMs when processing BHR
• Looking at IME bugs (bug 971355, bug 968409)
• Interviews

GCP

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• Last week:
  • bug 975624 Freetuner.co - WebRTC audio failure on Firefox for Android
  • bug 974378 [Gingerbread] [WebRTC] Audio Input / getUserMedia is broken on Gingerbread
  • Tweaks after WebRTC workweek
• Next week:
  • Land all the patches

Brian Nicholson

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• Bug 963249 - Regression: Menu difference on tablets between about:home and content
• Bug 976033 - The bookmark icon under the bookmark submenu is grayed out
• In progress: Bug 962103 - Progress bar visual refinements

LucasR

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Last week

• bug 972351 - Perform item handler check in PanelLayout
• bug 974598 - Handle full refreshes from locale changes immediately in HomeConfigInvalidator
• bug 967286 - Default to Layout.FRAME if layout type isn't specified in Home.panels.add
• bug 968172 - Avoid refreshing HomeConfig on every onLocaleReady() call
• bug 972306 - Rename Home.panels.add/remove to Home.panels.register/unregister
• bug 974139 - Redefine registration logic to return panel options dynamically
• bug 974926 - Rename _panels to _registeredPanels in Home.jsm
• bug 975198 - Globe icon appears when image doesn't load in grid view
• bug 975357 - Initialize HomeConfigInvalidator in GeckoApplication.onCreate()
• bug 976122 - HomePanels:Get is broken
• bug 977103 - Prefix LocaleManager's static members with 's'
• (In progress) bug 967742 - Consolidate API to edit HomeConfig state
• (In progress) bug 969060 - Disabling dynamic panel set as default will put default panel in ambiguous state
• (In progress) bug 940575 - Implement per-profile SharedPreferences, eliminating uses of PreferenceManager
• Tons of reviews

Next week

• Some tracking bug fixing (Fx29 / Fx30)
• More hub stuff
• More reviews

Margaret

Highlights

• Home banner follow-ups (tracked by bug 862801)
• Enabled sync promo banner - bug 974496
• Working on auth views and empty views for hub panels

Fixed

• 970372 - Synced folders never appear until after browser restart
• 974195 - Use Accounts.jsm for sync promo banner
• 961523 - Refine home banner close button behavior for snippets
• 839885 - current tab should be visible by default upon opening tab drawer
• 974496 - Enable sync promo banner
• 975423 - Don't show sync promo banner ever again after user hits close button
• 975217 - Don't try to remove a banner message that doesn't exist
• 975173 - HomeBanner CalledFromWrongThreadException
• 976175 - Banner appears on top of non-about:home page during session restore on 2.3
• 976176 - On Android 2.3 home banner will remain visible even when visibility set to GONE

mcomella

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Past

• :(

Present

• bug 976775 - Rename AssertionHelper assertions to fAssert*
• bug 959652 - BrowserHealthRecorder.ensureEnvironment can be expensive during startup
  • bug 915312 - Ship minimal PBKDF2-SHA256 native library for Android
• Herding bug 941155 (fix talos on mobile to have pageloader tests working in regular mode and nochrome mode) along
  • bug 969725 - r- - geckoview_example uses incorrect main.xml layout and AndroidManifest
• bug 942283 - HomeList RSS addon
• bug 939350 - Create Python linter wrapper

Future

• bug 898613: [fig] Editing mode tests (followup to bug 895828)
• bug 965548 - Add a way to close edit mode in one tap

esawin

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BLassey

• bug 962606 Firefox Accounts (Sign-Up) - Suggestions are present for password field
• partner stuff

Ian Barlow

• Hub
• First run
• Tablets
• Search
• Launcher

A-Team

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• Android bugs in Orange Factor Top 10:

   7. 27 oranges: bug 720452 (REOPENED)
   Intermittent Android jsreftest.html?test=<ANY> | load failed: null