Software Update "Feature Complete" Task List

Darin Fisher

~~Mac Updater UI (spawn callback, quit app loop)~~
Win32 registry "healing" after update (necessary when we change product name or bump version from 1.0+ to 1.1)
Make restarter work properly (have temporary solution checked in)
Tune Downloader (this may involve giving AUS a way to control bandwidth)
Deal with conditionally updating optional components: DOM inspector, talkback, etc. (See bug 299021)
Updater exe should use an icon for taskbar display on Windows.

[b1] major memory leak on balsa
[b1] restore background update checking for Extensions
[b1] mac UI is really broken (wizard pages don't fit, wrong window features, modality snafu, etc)
[b1] resurrect background extension update
[b1] add additional extension update checks to update process to avoid showing UI if at all necessary
[b1] other bugfixing
~~[a2] UI weirdness - bogus wizard state~~
~~[a2] prompt on patch application error/install success~~
~~[a2] comprehensive system test~~
~~[a2] failover to complete download on patch application failure~~
~~pretty up history list~~
~~make update history list not show multiple entries for single updates~~
~~make update history list not show zombie entries~~
~~remove "More Details>>" button from notification page~~
~~Administration locking~~
~~Fix pause/resume UI updating~~
~~user accepts license once then download begins, app quits, user must accept license again on next check~~
~~Fix downloading page to show secs remaining, update within first few seconds, show ??.? for KBRate before determination~~
~~Finish notification page (incompatible extensions)~~
~~Edge case UI - transfer failure, etc.~~
~~update service must clean out failed or applied updates!~~
~~ensure randomness of update checking / timer firing~~
~~update window should be dependent~~
~~ensure we aren't sending spurious pings/downloads~~
~~Resurrect verification of partial failover to complete~~

ETA - 10d for DPb1

~~AUS Lite server app development~~
sample update URL to use in about:config
Bouncer 2 modifications -> AUS 1.0
- ~~Modify database to account for update->patch relationships~~
- Create main script, much like auslite, that pulls information from Bouncer v2.0 database and generates proper XML output for all possible combinations of updates.

ETA - 08/03

track build config changes by others here fixing blockers and ensure build systems mirror changes
ensure mirrors treat .mar as binary file (publish as application/octet-stream)

package update and integrate build systems with AUS
- Firefox
  1. ensure systems are notifying AUS
    - ~~Fx-Windows~~... Windows example
    - ~~Fx-Linux~~... Linux example
    - ~~Fx-Mac~~... Mac example
  2. verify client update works end-to-end with sample app.update.url URL
- Thunderbird
  1. ensure systems are notifying AUS
    - ~~Tb-Windows~~... Windows example
    - Tb-Linux... Linux example
    - Tb-Mac... Mac example
investigate unset TARGET_XPCOM_ABI on atlantia
1. Is this a general issue with Mac OS X PowerPC? Hopefully not.
2. Bug on file with fix pending landing once approval granted