Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2009-01-13

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Thunderbird Meeting Details

• Tuesday, Jan 13th, 17:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
• How to dial-in

Agenda

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

Action Items

Open

• clarkbw - send mail about drivers about triaging 3.0b1 wanted this week
• dmose - triage [tb3needs] bugs

Thunderbird 3 Beta 2

• For reference, Gecko 1.9.1b3: Jan 13 Code Freeze, Jan 15 QA, Jan 26 Release according to their plan.

• clarkbw is release driver
• gozer is build engineer
• Proposed: Slushy string freeze from: Monday 2nd February 23:59 PST
• Proposed: Firm string freeze and slushy Code freeze from: Thursday 5th February 23:59 PST

• Blockers/Wanted
  • TB 3.0b2 - blocking: 62 (-15)
  • TB 3 Needs 6 (0) Note: bug 402573 waiting 1.9.1 approval.
  • TB 3.0b2 - wanted: 42 (+11)
• Proposed Blocking
  • Proposed Blockers (b? + milestone): 7 (-2)
• Fixed:
  • TB 3.0b2 - blocking: 22 (+1)
  • TB 3.0b2 - wanted: 16 (+1)

• We need to drive bugs with large string changes, e.g., archive, auto config, activity manager. Some way of marking bugs needing strings would be useful.
  • Archive is getting reviewed now
  • Activity Manager is also under review
  • AutoConfig is further away from review - will try to get it closer this week.
  • Multiple e-mail addresses and tags needs strings.

Thunderbird 3

• Thunderbird:Thunderbird3:DevRoadmap

QA Updates

• topcrashes
  • bug 471492 crash [@ nsImapMailFolder::CopyMessagesOffline]
  • bug 422907 nsMsgLocalMailFolder::GetTrashFolder (rootFolder is null)
  • bug 470804 NS_GetInnermostURI (CAPS?) (TB2) (patch landed on trunk - not 1.9.1 or 1.8.x)
  • bug 470808 nsProxyEventObject::CallMethod (imap)
  • bug 470835 nsMsgLocalMailFolder::AddMessage (should be fixed in 12-23 nightly) (optimistically gone)
• in-testsuite? = bugs that need tests

Roundtable

Status Updates

dmose

• goals for next two weeks:
  • improve efficiency of personal daily planning
  • figure out how to excise more distractions from my day
  • finish driving tb3 plan towards better alignment with reality
  • drive JS-in-mailnews patches into the tree
  • triage message-reader bugs
  • finish GloDa review

nth10sd

• Wrapping up mozmill work - now sort-of usable in TB.
• Minor patches - bug 432903 and bug 461317
• Triage, Rumbling Edge, QA, Mozmill discussions.
• School starts this week so will be shuffling on and offline.

Standard8

Non-goal activities:

Two week goals (end of week 2):

• Complete Password Manager migration
• Complete moving Leak and Bloat to Mozmill (if Mozmill issues are resolved)
• Investigate if there is a simpler way to switch fully to toolkit autocomplete without doing too much work.
• Look at Performance tests
  • Get some rough ideas of what & how.
  • See if we can get a Ts structure in place (or something else)
    • This would be useful for jemalloc and assessing implementing a packages-static file for unix.

bienvenu

Two week goals (week 2)

• Finish folder archiving work. bug 451995
  • first patch is up for review. Other patches will be submitted soon.

Two week goals (week 1) Get back to autoconfig repo; try to get pieces of it ready for review.

gozer

On vacation.

wsmwk

• blurbed about bugs that need litmus testcases
• pinged ~30 FIXED bugs that may still need tests - in-testsuite?
• triage

KaiRo

• SeaMonkey now uses the same ID and hiding method for status bar progress indicator, making life easier for shared code - bug 458533
• Did some testing of Lightning in SeaMonkey with Mnyromyr's tabmail patch - works fine with this, no error console messages, some missing menu items (overlay issues)

rebron

Two Week Goal

• PR coordination.
• Continued web site work, coordinate web site localization.
• 2009 event planning.
• Continue work on Support/Help plan.