Platform/2013-12-17

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Engineering Meeting Details

• Tuesday 2013-12-17 - 11:00 am Pacific Standard Time

• Dial-in: Audio-only conference# 98411
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Hot Bugs

(Important bugs for which we need to find owners or additional help. If known, please include suggested team or knowledge needed to advance the bug.)

Orange Factor

Stability

Other

The Need To Know

(Release and system issues that may impact engineering this week.)

Notices/Schedule (akeybl/lsblakk/bajaj)

Next Merge: December 8, 2025		Next Release: December 9, 2025
Trains
Central: 147	Aurora: 54	Beta: 146	Release: 145

?? bugs (?? bugs last week)	?? bugs (?? bugs last week)
Unresolved Aurora 54 Trackers (non-security, not tracked for Beta)	Unresolved Beta 146 Trackers (non-security)

Build Changes (gps)

(Build changes of which engineers should be aware.)

Upcoming Outages/Upgrades

(System outages/upgrades and tree closures that impact engineering.)

Key Issues

(Non team specific issues that impact engineering.)

Team Stand-ups

(In <2 mins, what did your team accomplish last week, on what is your team working on this week, and on what, if anything, is your team blocked? No questions during the stand-ups. All questions should be asked during the roundtable.)

Firefox Metro (bbondy/jmathies/mbrubeck)

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• Currently whittling down our aurora to beta uplift blocker list (34 bugs).
• Recent changes of note:
  • Added a pref to completely disable add-on loading (bug 946296).
  • Disabled automatic desktop<->Metro switching on convertible tablet/laptop hybrid devices (bug 940677).
  • Windows "Start" tile now launches in the user's previously-chosen UI, instead of always defaulting to Metro (bug 946990).
  • Added ability for tests to simulate widget touch events, for testing touch gestures (bug 941774).
  • ...and also lots of APZC bugs, UX polish bugs, and profile sharing bugs.

Seceng (mmc)

No updates.

Quality Programs

(An opportunity to hear about status with the various quality programs that do not have a formal team structure.)

MemShrink (njn)

DMD now works on optimized Windows builds. Please read the instructions.

Roundtable

(Comments and questions that arise during the course of the meeting or otherwise do not have a section.)

• (lmandel) This meeting is cancelled for the next two weeks (Dec 24 and 31). We'll next meet on Jan 7, 2014.

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Mailing List Threads

(Threads that are likely to be of interest to engineering from various mailing lists.)

Good Reads

(Links to blog posts, books, videos, etc. that you think will be of interest to others.)