Platform/2009-06-09

Notices / Schedule

Firefox 3.0.12

• Schedule on the wiki
• If your name is on this list, you own a blocker
• Code freeze is June 16 at 11:59pm (but don't perendinate too long!)

Firefox 3.5 RC1

• closed mozilla-central to all but approved patches and blockers on May 21
• about 10 blockers remaining (mostly regression fixes) over the past 5 days
• build and QA are waiting on cutoff, ready-to-roll

Blocker Report

• 8 blocker nominations (-8 w/w)
• 12 code blockers left without a fix (-28 w/w), 11 non-code blockers (-1 w/w)
• 16 total outstanding blockers not marked fixed1.9.1/verified1.9.1 (-78 w/w)

Since 1.9.1 branch ...

Past 2 weeks ...

[ Platform Blocker Queries | Front End Blocker Queries ]

Summary

• our ability to move fixes from mozilla-central to mozilla-1.9.1 is impressive, due largely to better sheriffing practises and attention to [oranges]
• need to keep an eye on small performance regressions
• need to ask ourselves: fix regression or backout original fix?

The Breakdown

• 99 blockers marked fixed1.9.1 over last week
• 8 bugs nominated for blocking over last week (-6 w/w)
  • blocking-firefox3.5+: 7 new unresolved (+1 w/w), 5 new resolved blocking-firefox3.5+ added (+2 w/w)
  • blocking1.9.1+: 12 new unresolved (-6 w/w), 32 new resolved blocking1.9.1+ added (-9 w/w)
• 95 patches approved for 1.9.1 over last week (+38 w/w)
• 27 bugs with approval1.9.1+ that are not yet landed on 1.9.1 (-16 w/w)

Browser / Front End

• Blockers: 4 remaining & 0 nominations
  • need to investigate bug 494255 - volunteers?
  • fixes arriving for all four of these by end of day
  • Rob Strong fixed bug 404541 - process elevation on Vista installer]

• Polish update: Firefox is 56% shiny (0% change)
  • Thanks go to: Dao, Drew
  • Also Dao and Ehsan got a lot of images landed over the weekend
  • 46 remaining easy polish bugs (whiteboard [polish-easy])
  • 40 remaining hard polish bugs(whiteboard [polish-hard])

GFX 1.9.1 Update

• 0 blockers open, 0 blockers remaining to be landed on 1.9.1
• 0 nominations
• Status on? : Prototype hardware acceleration on at least one platform, to demonstrate feasibility and evaluate potential performance gains from hardware accel. (Joe Drew)
• Status? Integrate Canvas 3D (or its successor) into trunk, to allow for faster iteration, closer integration with JS, video, etc., and improved performance through tracing (Vladimir Vukicevic)

Content Update

• Content Blockers:

JS 1.9.1

• JS Blockers:

General 1.9.1

These are bugs that fall outside of components covered by the Gfx, Content, Layout and JS groups:

• blockers
• untriaged nominations

Mobile 1.9.1 Update

• blocking-fennec (1.0b2+, 1.0b3+ & 1.0+) [bugs]