Mobile/Notes/10-Nov-2008

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Notices

• Requirements

Fennec Tree Status

• On to M10

UX design

• work-in-progress UI design status page UI design status spreadsheet
• queries: all Fennec UI polish bugs, Fennec uiwanted bugs
• if you open a bug that needs some UI/UX attention, use the "uiwanted" keyword

Ongoing work:

• better defining panning and zooming behaviour
• getting transparency out of the UI images for performance reasons
• bookmark management
• context-sensitive menus Mobile/UI/Designs/TouchScreen/workingUI/CSM

To Do:

• Now that Fennec is getting some add-on support, we have some basic UI issues to think about
  • Toolbar like location for buttons
  • Tools menu like location for text commands

UI

• Working on unified panning (mfinkle/vlad/stuart)
  • Convert to WidgetStack.js helper
  • Remove panning/kinetic code from deckbrowser

Performance

• bug 461031 Content sink notifications
• bug 462446 Optimize Fennec panning painting

• Networking
  • bug 364315 Speculative parsing
  • bug 447866 Better pipelining
  • bug 453403 dns prefetching

• Graphics

Plugins

• bug 456091
• bug 456045

Builds

• bug 430200 Linux hourly/nightly builds
  • We have builds going, needs a little cleanup on ftp.

QA

• Big Blockers for Mochitests (unlocks a large number of mochitests)
  • bug 455891 - issues with setting Focus on elements -- has patch, in review
  • bug 454613 - showModalDialog issue

• Begun investigating xpcshell tests for fennec.

• Lesser issues, related to plugin support:
  • bug 455956 - plugin style
  • bug 455866 - pluginNotFound event not firing

• Mochitests on Nokia 810 with buildbot, [bug 462889]. Still blocked by existing bugs for rest of tests.
• Initial [litmus] smoketests created for fennec