Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2009-09-15

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Thunderbird Meeting Details :

• Tuesday, September 15th, 16:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
• How to dial-in

Agenda

• Who's taking minutes? --> Bienvenu
• Minute taking Schedule. Talk to davida for schedule changes/additions.

Action Items

Open

• Autoconfig process
  • Webapp currently being tested to fix some initial problems, will open up for broader testing soon
  • davida will be working with gozer on moving the webapp into a preview release
  • hopefully getting some review time from a django person
  • bwinton has been coordinating with Greg and students
    • 5 students across Canada
  • Join the ISPDB Google Group to participate in the discussion

Thunderbird 3 Beta 4

• Build Process Started
• This week QA testing builds and release note preparations.

• Blockers/Wanted
  • TB 3.0b4 - blocking 2 (-26)
• Proposed Blocking (all milestones)
  • Proposed Blockers (all): 6 (-11)
• Fixed:
  • TB 3.0b4 - blocking 123 (+41)

• Release Driver: Standard8
• Build Engineer: gozer

Thunderbird 3

• Schedule (proposed, may change):
  • Final l10n String Freeze: Tuesday 29th Sept 23:59 PST
  • Approvals/Blockers only: from Tuesday 6th October 23:59 PST
  • Aiming to start RC1 builds on: 3rd Nov.
  • Subsequent RCs as necessary.

• Blockers
  • blocking-thunderbird3+ 63 (+4)
  • Chart
  • TB 3 Needs: 3 (-1)
• Proposed Blocking
  • Proposed Blockers (all): 6 (-11)
• Wanted
  • Wanted Thunderbird 3 267

• Please set bugs to assigned status (as well as owner to you) if you want to do them.
• If you have other bugs assigned to you that you don't want to do, please reassign or discuss with drivers.

Support

1. Top 5 GS Support Topics
   1. How to access and receive Hotmail from POP
   2. Email all gone/disappeared
   3. Thunderbird won't start on Windows
   4. Unable to transfer email from Windows to Windows
   5. Cannot send email - get password prompt

Roundtable

Status Updates

Standard8

• Reviews and Driving
• bug 514858 Cannot disable Shredder start page, regardless of setting
• Finally able to push - bug 511240 Provide feedback for loading of content within content tabs - as the core patch went into 1.9.1.
• Satchel is now built by default in TB 3 (bug 510378).
• Got an initial patch semi-working for pop3 on bug 338549 Mailnews account password prompts at startup no longer serial.

wsmwk

~4 weeks of info

• bug 442222 Update About > Credits for Thunderbird3
  • major updates of credits is in 3.0b4, as described in the bug
  • will post to mdat and drivers about accepting nominations after webform has been updated. please make nominations for credits based on the webform description (which may change shortly). We are using a criteria of the person made a significant contribution to a feature or features in thunderbird 3 / made a significant investment of time, with useful results ... contributions can range from dev to bug triage to QA to marketing and more. Note, this is somewhat broader than "the release would not have happened were it not for their involvement."
• monitoring crash stats and crash bugs for 3.0b4. filed:
  • bug 513315 crash [@ nsScriptSecurityManager::GetCurrentJSContext()]
  • bug 512171 crash [@ nsWindowSH::GetProperty(nsIXPConnectWrappedNative*, JSContext*, JSObject*, int, int*, int*)]
  • bug 515243 startup crash [@ nsGetInterface::operator()(nsID const&, void**)]
  • bug 515999 crash [@ nsTHashtable<nsBaseHashtableET<nsCStringHashKey, nsCString> >::s_InitEntry(PLDHashTable*, PLDHashEntryHdr*, void const*)]
  • bug 516047 crash [@ nsXULTreeGridCellAccessible::GetAttributesInternal(nsIPersistentProperties*)] (3.1a1 topcrash)
  • bug 512678 crash [@ nsPurpleBuffer::Put(nsISupports*)] during address autocomplete
  • bug 516427 crash (no laughing allowed)
• bug triage
• banging on gloda / search - looking good
• updated Component Watch List wiki
• search component
  • facet + gloda front end bugs (fixed and open) moved to search component
  • quick search bugs (open) moved to search component
  • do we want Search Messages and saved search folders to move to search component? thinking yes for SM and no for saved search (i.e. keep in folders and message list)
  • waiting on moving more - many should be triaged rather than just mass moved, like this subset (55 bugs). there are many more (184 bugs)
  • set your bugmail watches to search@thunderbird.bugs!
• setup vista build environment
• hosted Gary for 2 weeks - a good guest!

bwinton

Last week:

• Closed bug 506290, bug 490143, bug 490418, bug 501910, bug 465269, bug 470416, and bug 516087.
• Got something checked in for bug 516353.
• Reviewed bug 511308, and bug 492922.
• Created bug 515426.

This week:

• Help students get started on ISPDB.
• More work on bug 516353, bug 509044, bug 515371