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 * Location: [irc://irc.mozilla.org/seamonkey #seamonkey IRC channel]
 * Further Read: [[SeaMonkey/StatusMeetings/Basics|Basics]]
-* Participants (in order of appearance):
+* Participants (in order of appearance): frg IanN WG9s rsx11m werwolf WaltS48
 == Agenda ==
-* Who's taking minutes? -> '''TBD'''
+* Who's taking minutes? -> '''frg'''
 * Nominees for Friends of the Fish Tank:
-** '''TBD'''
+** '''no one. The fishes look sad again!'''
 === Action Items ===
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 ** '''IanN''' thinks it might be a too huge task. The last time this was done more devs were available.
 * SUSE might port security bugs to 2.49 after formal support ends. We might be able to extend support for the 2.49 ESR line if true.
-* Probably a few things need to be fixed in the coming weeks to get SeaMonkey 2.54 working nicely. Mozilla is currently removing older apis left and right.
+* Probably a few things need to be fixed in the coming weeks to get SeaMonkey 2.54 working nicely. Mozilla is currently removing older apis left, right and in the middle.
+*** nsIDOM IDL removals hurt.
 * Google API key needs a quota update and might have issues with Safe Browsing V4
-** '''frg''' will check for problems with the key when a 2.49.1 release candidate arrives.
+** '''frg''' will ask '''mcsmurf''' to contact the mozilla developer to gain access to the V4 lists.
 * Upcoming l10n changes to the build system which need to be monitored.
 ** Mozilla plans to check in l20n. Unclear what this means for comm-central and the current l10n build configs.
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 * &mdash;
 '''CLOSED'''
+** '''frg''' will check for problems with the key when a 2.49.1 release candidate arrives.
+*** The api key works with 2.49.1.
 * &mdash;
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 ** Tests have been re-enabled to enable us to find out what's busting them. {{bug|1295826}} tracks the fixes for the Testing Infrastructure.
 *** All tests are red.
-** comm-beta and comm-release will currently not compile because the mozilla tree was merged early for Fx 57. comm-central is still at 57 and will be merged as planned a second time.
 ** comm-release (2.53) Fx 56 should be kept current for testing as long as possible because addons still fully work in this release.
 ** All trees:
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 *** Win32: green
 *** See {{bug|1394144}} for current breakages.
-*** Do not expect to use the 2.54 release yet other for brief testing. To make it usable the following bugs need to be fixed:
+*** Do not expect to use the 2.55 release yet other than for brief testing.
-**** {{Bug|1379369}} {{Bug|1388827}} {{Bug|1394101}} {{Bug|1392929}} {{Bug|796994}}
 ** [comm-beta]:
 *** Linux*: Orange {{bug|1368956}}
 *** OSX64: *busted*
 *** Win32:green
-*** See {{bug|1379370}} for current breakages.
+*** See {{bug|1394144}} for current breakages.
+*** Do not expect to use the 2.54 release yet other than for brief testing.
 ** [comm-release]:
 *** Linux*: Orange {{bug|1368956}}
 *** OSX64: *busted*
 *** Win32: green
-*** See {{bug|1345770}} for current breakages.
+*** See {{bug|1379370}} for current breakages.
 ** [comm-esr52]:
 *** No automation. [Filed {{bug|1352820}}]
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 ==== Fixed Stuff Since Last Meeting ====
-* '''ewong''' fixed nightly partials. The last one was created 7 years ago.
 * &mdash;
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 ** SeaMonkey 2.49.1 will be build with ALSA support. This has been disabled in Firefox 52 and causes problems for Linux users (see discussion in {{bug|1345661}}).
 ** Release notes in {{Bug|1385792}}.
-** All source code changes have been checked in. Only l10n builder changes need to be done because we have 2 languages which use a release branch.
+** All source code changes have been checked in.
 *** [https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/comm-esr52/shortlog/SEAMONKEY_2_49_ESR_RELBRANCH SEAMONKEY_2_49_ESR_RELBRANCH] has been created in comm-esr52.
 *** [https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-esr52/shortlog/THUNDERBIRD_52_VERBRANCH THUNDERBIRD_52_VERBRANCH ] will be used for SeaMonkey 2.49.1 and just needs to be tagged.
+*** Building was paused because of {{Bug|1402645}}. The patch has been checked in and the branch merged with default. The mozilla-esr branch will be merged later.
+*** Building will likely be resumed tomorrow with new csets bringing 2.49.1 to 52.4ESR level.
+** 2.49.1 should work with macOS 10.13 High Sieery. Brief tests indicate no serious problems.
 ** Updates for 2.48 are not working. For 2.49.1 updates need to be tested if they are still working:
 *** {{Bug|1274722}} Add %SYSTEM_CAPABILITIES% to the SeaMonkey app.update.url preference
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 * Discussions if we should match minor version numbers with Firefox are still underway. This would need a coordinated change for either c-c or all trees. All minor versions would be changed and the versions would need to be made available in bugzilla. Lightning version calculation needs to be changed. This will be done at a later date and not for 2.49 ESR.
-* Linux x64 and Windows x64 releases
+* Windows x64 releases
-** ewong made officially linux64 builds (incl. tests) happen in comm-central.
+** Unofficial (contributed build) Win64 builds work.
-** Unofficial (contributed build) Win64 builds work now too.
 *** Currently tracked by {{bug|482143}}.
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 === Extensions and Plugins Compatibility Tracking ===
-* Most extensions are now broken in SeaMonkey 2.54 because of Mozilla api removals.
+* Most extensions are now broken in SeaMonkey 2.54+ because of Mozilla api removals.
+** ChatZilla and DOMi are also broken.
+** The addon-SDK has been removed.
 * Evaluation if some extension functionality should be incorporated will need to be done later.
-** Candidates among others are Chatzilla, Lightning, SeaTab X2 and Version Number.
+** Candidates among others are ChatZilla, Lightning, SeaTab X2 and Version Number.
 * The SeaMonkey Council is looking into setting up a separate add-ons site for SeaMonkey extensions. This would fix long standing issues we have with AMO.
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 === Any other business?  ===
 * There will probably a SeaMonkey e.V general assembly in November.
+* The next meeting will be held in two weeks: Sunday October 15st, 2017, 14:00 UTC
 * &mdash;