Platform/2011-09-06
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Mobile Discussion
Notices / Schedule
- 3.6.22 and 6.0.2 (desktop and mobile) just went live
- 7.0b4 will come out later today with the same fixes
- If you are on the book for 3.6.23 patches (the update that will ship with Firefox 7), please land them on releases/mozilla-1.9.2 ASAP
Firefox Development
- Tim Taubert refactored Panorama's WebProgressListener to support e10s, and to improve private browsing support WRT saving tab thumbnails (bug 674926)
- Kev Needham worked with Twitter to add Twitter search to the Firefox search bar (bug 671307)
- Michael Ventnor is making progress cleaning up and refactoring some autocomplete APIs to properly support inline autocomplete (bug 566489)
Firefox Developer Tools
- We're trying to collect code editor feedback (blog post)
Performance
GFX
JS
Layout
- 'font-stretch' implemented (jfkthame/jdaggett) --- 4-digit bug fixed!
- Team status:
- dbaron: reviews, investigating mobile text resizing
- dholbert: CSS3 flexbox
- matspal, tnikkel: bug fixing
- fantasai: getting started on page-break-*
- jfkthame: bug fixing, patches for Graphite font support
- jwatt: converting SVG code to use display lists and be more like other layout code
- heycam: WebIDL, reworking SVG text to use CSS layout
- smontagu: implementing dir="auto" and unicode-bidi:isolate/plaintext
- mattwoodrow: further 3D-transforms improvements (layer sorting)
- Zzzzz
Video
- Basic fullscreen API landed (preffed off) (cpearce)
- cpearce now working on UI changes needed to get it enabled by default
- Team status:
- doublec: bug fixing
- kinetik: tidying up libcubeb sound library for review
- karl: reviews, tuning the lighting in the Auckland office
- cpearce: fixing remaining issues with fullscreen API (such as multiprocess support)
- rgiles: starting on WebVTT subtitles
- derf, jmvalin: Opus work, WebRTC standards discussion, WebRTC demo hacking
- rjesup: WebRTC
- roc: MediaStreams processing infrastructure
DOM
WebAPI
Nothing new to report.
Network
Plugins
Mobile
Accessibility
Multi-Process
Tree Management
Security
2011.09.06
- Stub Installer being rescheduled due to reviewee not showing
Meeting Details:
- Tue. 6-Sept 10:00 AM PDT
- 3O - ORLY
2011.09.07
- Thunderbird Open Search - https://wiki.mozilla.org/Privacy/Reviews/OpenSearch
Meeting Details:
- Wed. 07-Sept, 13:00:00 PM PDT (16:00 EDT)
- 3O - ORLY
2011.09.08
- Safebrowsing Back-end - https://wiki.mozilla.org/Fennec/Features/safebrowsing possibly being rescheduled due to reviewee conflicts
Meeting Details:
- Thur. 8, Sept, 10:00AM PDT
- 3P - PBJ
Other details:
- IRC Channel: #security
- Etherpad: http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/secreview
- Dial-in Info:
- In office or soft phone: extension 92
- US/INTL: 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 then extension 92
- Toronto: 416-848-3114 then extension 92
- Toll-free: 800-707-2533 then password 369
- Conference num 624
Stability Report
Friday metrics outage
- Data center outage for metrics
- ADUs are missing for Friday - everything is 0.
- ADUs should have been backfilled but not appearing in Socorro.
Desktop
- Trunk stability calmed down a bit. Still seeing a number of signatures in older builds.
- Type Inference checkins
- Bug 684797 - top crash on the trunk over the weekend but looks like a fix is pending.
- Bug 676023 - duped to another bug - trying to figure out if it's fixed.
- Bug 683967
- Bug 683753 - top crash on mac and linux for desktop, high on the list for windows (this one is fixed but still appearing in old builds).
- Other
- A couple of big issues related to dlls/extensions
- Bug 684748 - dll comcash installs - high on release crashes (9k+ a day crashes).
- Bug 655775 - DataMgr.dll
Mobile
- Naoki's detailed mobile crash report - https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/crash_rep_05Sept2011
- Top Fennec crashes that need to be looked at
- Bug 683133 - reproducible regression
- Bug 663494
- Top issues in Core but high for Mobile
Roundtable
- The discussion about web app shells and profiles petered out without a decision by the webapp guys: I (bsmedberg) was under the impression that this was an urgent project. If so, can we get decisions to proceed with implementation?