EngineeringProductivity/Meetings/2011-03-21

The Boulders

• Supporting Releng with Android Automation Rollout - ctalbert, bmoss, jmaher
  • New agent deployed fixing a deadlock between the watcher and the agent
  • Things are greening up now.
  • Reftests still waiting on review
  • Starting to look at oranges

• War on Orange - jgriffin, mcote, jmaher, harth
  • no updates, but we should triage the bugs filed over the last couple weeks.

• Bugzilla Improvements - dkl, glob
  • Trying to get the staging environment accessible for people to play with
  • New extension online which will allow google to index the bugs (pending security review)

• User Responsiveness Measurement - ted, ahal
  • Working on native event generation code (both for mozmill and this)

• Abstraction Interface for Buildbot - ted, jhammel
  • No news

The Gravel

• Firebug Test Automation - ahal
  • Firebug tests causing another crasher on Mac
  • Would have helped if they were running debug builds
  • Have one line patch, need to test and update slaves today

• Bug Hunter - bc
  • Working on getting file uploads working
  • Hoping to have builder working today.

• Jetpack Hang tests - ctalbert
  • Fix landed in Jetpack Repo
  • Met with some of the Jetpack crew, have plan in place to upgrade them to 2.x codebase once it is released (for mozrunner)

• Mozmill 2.0/1.5.x - harth, jhammel, ahal, ctalbert
  • fixing lots and lots of bugs :)
  • Have patch for screenshots in mozmill -ahal
  • Worked on gdk events, hit an issue that means I'll need to make a C to C++ shim library or use XPCOM instead of ctypes.

• Manifest for the manifest-less - jmaher, jhammel

• GrafxBot - jgriffin
  • Beta of grafx bot went well, found two problems, will fix those this week and release to AMO

• AutoLog - jgriffin, mcote, jmaher
  • asuth emailed us about using arbpl as the front-end to autolog. Still investigating.
  • jgriffin completed an initial version of the server.
  • did some reverse engineering of tbpl to determine how easy it would be to retool it for autolog

• Addon Testing Service - ctalbert, anode
  • Going to dismantle Auto-tools staging environment 2 to give up the machines needed for phase 2 of the addons testing service.

• SpeedTestsJS - mcote
  • Two more speedtests automated: Santa's Workshop and Mr. Potato Gun.
  • Reports now filterable by IP (useful to differentiate 'official' runs from the crowd's).
  • Reports online.

• Talos Improvements - jmaher
  • Tpaint is green - need help from releng to take a look at the patch because it changes production talos
  • Xperf running with windows 7 and talos
    • fairly stable, but need to work with releng to get xperf tools installed and running on slaves, UAC needs to be faked out. Have a plan but needs roll-out to the slaves.

• SpecialPowers - ted, ctalbert, jmaher
  • Reviewed Mochitests last week
  • Started urging people to stop checking in tests with enablePrivilege in them.
  • Ted found a bug in the observer that specialpowers is using, submitted a patch to fix.

Backburner

• E10S Automation support - jmaher, ctalbert

• Profile Manager - jgriffin

• Helping JS team with JIT crashes - ted

• Socorro work - ted

• Bug-stats Websites - mcote
  • Waiting until after Fx4 when the customers have more time.

Roundtable

• going to try to install wsgi on brasstacks later this week (post launch)

The Misc

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The Pulverized

• Fennec Profile Manager Tool
• Productize Pulse
• Profile Manager v1
• Breakpad for Android
• Crossweave
• Grafx Bot
• Firebug Test Support
• Mozmill 1.4.2 aka 1.5 Released
• Bugzilla Review & REST API Improvements (2010 Q2)
• Implement AddOns Performance prototype system
• Initial Landing of E10s Enabled Mochitest
• Websockets Test Infrastructure Support