Mobile/Notes/02-Apr-2014

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Schedule

  • Next merge: 2014-04-28

Topics for This Week

Firefox Hub
Planning to publish feed add-on for 30 on AMO this week. Starting to write API documentation on MDN.
GeckoSharedPrefs
Support for scoped SharedPreferences landed. Major ts paint regression, investigating. Might have to backout.
Context menu Quick Share
Landed, but exposed some regressions. Wes is working on it.

Friends of the Mobile Team

Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Make sure friends also get awarded a badge. New contributors are highlighted in bold.

Stand ups

Suggested format:

  • What did you do last week?
  • What are working on this week?
  • Anything blocking you?

Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!

James W. (snorp)

  • bug 987010 - [Skia] ConvertBGRAToBGRX is sitting on a hotpath and we don't want it there
  • bug 985155 - Intermittent Android 2.3 | application crashed [@ 0x0]
  • bug 990174 - SkiaGL runs out of memory when drawing lots of shadowed images
  • Continued work on push notifications

JChen

<Read Only>

Past week

  • Mostly worked on native JS object support
    • Should be landing soon; mailing list post(s) coming.
Fixed
Working on


GCP

Randall Barker

  • Last Week: Posted patch for bug 759448 - Prevent listeners from being registered until needed. Worked on resolving undefined xpcom/xul symbols is WebRTC code for Roku.
  • This Week: Continue resolving symbols and creating drop in replacements for XPCOM components in WebRTC code.

Brian Nicholson

WesJ

jdover

LucasR

<Read Only>

Last week

  • bug 940575 - Implement per-profile SharedPreferences, eliminating uses of PreferenceManager
  • bug 985211 - Disabling hub panels in regular mode affects guest mode
  • bug 974601 - Avoid saving new configuration on refresh if still using default HomeConfig
  • bug 988355 - Only force reload on configuration changes in DynamicPanel
  • bug 933739 - Issues in URL domain autocompletion
  • (Investigation, Round 2) bug 974434 - Add support for items with variable height in PanelGridView
  • (In progress) bug 976064 - Create a loader per panel view instead of per dataset id
  • (In progress) Bootstrapping the framework for Suggested Sites
  • Prepared presentation for London Mobile Summit 2.0

Next week

  • More focus on the Suggested Sites framework
  • Some more Hub stuff

Sola

liuche

<Read Only>

Currently

  • Prototype another settings rewrite for Fragment-only (replace PreferenceActivity, handle prefs, tablet UI preferences)
  • misc telemetry bugs/reviews
  • Beta notification for new telemetry policy

Done


Margaret

Highlights

Fixed

Working on


mcomella

<Read Only>

(Not on primary dev box - might be missing some past bugs)

Past

  • bug 957894 - Update account pickling code for Firefox Account

Present

  • Herding bug 941155 (fix talos on mobile to have pageloader tests working in regular mode and nochrome mode) along
  • bug 939350 - Create Python linter wrapper
  • bug 965548 - Add a way to close edit mode in one tap
  • bug 989441 - Centralized documentation for writing tests

Future

  • bug 983437 - Delay FHR pruning until the screen is off
  • bug 898613 - [fig] Editing mode tests (followup to bug 895828)
  • bug 963446 - Extend SyncAccountDeletedService to handle deleting client record for Firefox Accounts + Sync 1.5

esawin

<Read Only>

Fixed
Working on


RNewman

<Read Only>

Highlights

  • Lots of Sync reviews, and some small fixes.
  • Filing all the bugs.
  • Soon to be landing some context fixes, assuming Lucas fixes his GeckoSharedPrefs stuff (implicit dependency).
  • About to have very patchy availability (vroom vroom), but will be in MV and SF for a couple of days in a week or so. Will still be able to get to some reviews, and hope to make locale switching progress.

Fixed


Working on


nalexander

Highlights

  • None. Did you know we have a new CEO?

Fixed

Working on


BLassey

MFinkle

Ian Barlow

  • Tablets
    • In Vancouver this week, doing some design planning
      • Tabbed browsing - refining design concepts from initial sprints
      • Search improvements - what could we do better on tablets? On all devices?
      • Gestures - what kinds of gestures ould we add that make browsing more comfortable?
      • Multi screen use
    • Also - in case you missed it last week, Yuan and Anthony pulled together some initial design sprint findings on tabbed browsing here: http://f.cl.ly/items/1f0C3b2f3F2d111N3V3k/Tablet%20refresh%20sprint%20findings.pdf
  • Hub support - wrapping up initial RSS-themed release
  • Tiles - initial design exploration underway
  • In Denver next week for UX Mobile Immersion conference http://uxim14.uie.com/

Arun

<Read Only>

  • Last week
    • Android widget idea sketches
  • In Progress
    • PDF.js bugs break up
    • Bug 762298 - Request: Bookmark organization and or sorting
    • Bug 971922 - Lack of History Management in History 'Tab' confuse users

Security/MGoodwin

WebRT

  • focus remains developer-facing issues in Fx29 Beta
  • still bouncing off zarro blookers for Fx29 Release
  • Go/No-Go meeting on Fx29 Release next Monday, April 7
  • Noteworthy Bugs:
    • bug 982557 - updating Fennec to a version with Synthetic APKs triggers app updates that hang on launch - uplifted
    • bug 982559 - updating to Synthetic APKs and tapping Home screen icon for previously-installed webapp crashes Fennec - uplifted
    • bug 889744 - Cannot install packaged apps from reviewer details page on Android - under investigation
    • bug 989109 - WebAppRT expects return values from sendMessageToJava - fixed, will request uplift
    • bug 989294 - Synthetic APK never launches if downloaded outside Fx Marketplace - under investigation
    • bug 968129 - crash in java.lang.NullPointerException: at org.mozilla.gecko.gfx.GeckoLayerClient.setFirstPaintViewport(GeckoLayerClient.java) - fixed, will request uplift

A-Team

Feature Focus

Nice work on landing UI Telemetry for Home Panels!

Fx29
Fx30
Fx31

Round Table

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