Firefox/Planning/2014-07-23

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Planning Meeting Details

• Wednesdays - 11:00am PT, 18:00 UTC
• Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room
• Toronto Offices: Finch Conference Room
• irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
• (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)

Video/Teleconference Details - NEW

• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99696 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99696 (US)
• Vidyo Room: ProductCoordination
• Vidyo Guest URL
• AirMozilla: for broadcast and saved recordings

REMEMBER

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Schedule & Progress on Upcoming Releases (Lukas/Sylvestre/Lawrence)

Firefox Desktop & Platform (Javaun/Chad/Martin)

Summary of Work In Progress

• You can find the most recently completed iteration performance report here
• You can see the status of the current iteration in progress here

Uplifts

Beta

• None for the past week

Aurora

• exception on shutdown: "Exception calling provider shutdown", NS_ERROR_FAILURE from nsIObserverService.removeObserver from PreviousExperimentProvider.shutdown ( 1012466 Bug 1012466 )
• Add UTM parameters to plugincheck URL in Firefox ( 1022745 Bug 1022745 )
• Make the 'Translations by' string localizable ( 1032139 Bug 1032139 )
• Measure number of times infobar is hidden due to "Never translate this language/site" ( 1035337 Bug 1035337 )
• about:sessionrestore shows instead of about:welcomeback after a reset ( 1035557 Bug 1035557 )

Recent Landings

• Team landed 45 bugs over the last week (total of 89 for the 2-week iteration just ended)
• Details of landings from the past week can be seen here

Firefox Mobile (Mark/Brad/Jenn)

Work In Progress

• WebRTC Screen Sharing support
• Lots of work ongoing related to Janus https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Janus
• Native stack support (bug 1016629, bug 1034138)
• Sync
  • bug 899643 remote tabs list visual refresh
  • bug 1003877 Custom server support
• Intent-driven distribution selection and download for partners (1013024)
• bug 1012720 Fix deleting prototype getters in Fennec code
• Tabs panel follow-ups (bug 1028705, bug 1023270)
• Integrating Search Activity into m-c bug 1021864
• bug 1014848 - Improve interactions for "toolbar" (activating/deactivating awesome bar)
• bug 1014335 - Make "Pull to Refresh" in Synced Tabs and Home Panels feel excellent.

You can find more on upcoming feature plans in the[roadmap]

Uplifts from the past week

Beta (prior to merge)

• Enable pull-to-refresh on Sync'd tabs page ( 850600 Bug 850600 )
• Remote inspector makes page content disappear ( 993190 Bug 993190 )

Aurora (prior to merge)

• crash in java.lang.NullPointerException: at org.mozilla.gecko.toolbar.ToolbarDisplayLayout.updateFromTab(ToolbarDisplayLayout.java) ( 964861 Bug 964861 )
• Bump minSdkVersion to 9 ( 1017244 Bug 1017244 )
• [Android L Preview] - Crash on startup - java.lang.UnsatisfiedLinkError: dlopen failed: cannot locate symbol "issetugid" referenced by "libmozglue.so"... ( 1030899 Bug 1030899 )
• TwoWayView crashes in Android L ( 1034167 Bug 1034167 )
• Regression: Contact API usage is being prompt on webpages ( 1037128 Bug 1037128 )

Landings from the past week

Nightly (prior to merge)

• URL bar treats single-word input as a URL, not as a search keyword ( 854305 Bug 854305 )
• In about:apps, lost the ability to invoke a context menu on an installed application ( 965176 Bug 965176 )
• Tapping on a download notification doesn't do anything (if Firefox is in the background) ( 1004495 Bug 1004495 )
• Support suggested sites in distribution files ( 1012462 Bug 1012462 )
• use msapplication-TileImage and msapplication-TileColor to create home page tiles ( 1014712 Bug 1014712 )
• Bundled locale specific search engines not loaded until next browser restart ( 1018240 Bug 1018240 )
• Page is displayed blank after choosing the "Show" popup option ( 1024391 Bug 1024391 )
• Kindle Fire: activity and fragment transitions are obtrusive and uncomfortable ( 1031872 Bug 1031872 )
• URL home screen shortcut is not working ( 1032217 Bug 1032217 )
• Opening a tab from Recent Tabs panel doesn't work in private browsing ( 1035439 Bug 1035439 )
• Add-ons can not be installed; 'Installation failed' toast notification is displayed ( 1038098 Bug 1038098 )
• Add-ons can not be installed in private and guest browsing ( 1038573 Bug 1038573 )
• Regression: After closing all tabs, tabs tray dotted menu can not be accessed again ( 1038798 Bug 1038798 )
• Remote tabs tray distorted on phone ( 1039062 Bug 1039062)
• crash in java.lang.IllegalStateException: Fragment RecentTabsPanel{422715c0} not attached to Activity at android.support.v4.app.Fragment.getLoaderManager(Fragment.java) (Bug 1039471)
• Private tabs list is cut off for portait orientation (Bug 1039738)