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** if the direct link doesn't work, try [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/ ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/] explicitly
** if the direct link doesn't work, try [ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/ ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/] explicitly
* Further Read: [[SeaMonkey/StatusMeetings/Basics|Basics]]
* Further Read: [[SeaMonkey/StatusMeetings/Basics|Basics]]
* Participants (in order of appearance):  
* Participants (in order of appearance): WG9s IanN njsg frg tomman




== Agenda ==
== Agenda ==
* Who's taking minutes? -> '''TBD'''
* Who's taking minutes? -> '''frg'''
* Nominees for Friends of the Fish Tank:
* Nominees for Friends of the Fish Tank:
** '''TBD'''
** '''WG9s for building nightlies and prelease and helping with support issues'''


=== Action Items ===
=== Action Items ===
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** We need to find replacements for bugzilla, translations via Pontoon, add-on and the distribution site.
** We need to find replacements for bugzilla, translations via Pontoon, add-on and the distribution site.
*** Reviews for SeaMonkey add-ons seem to no longer be done anyway. We don't have any access there.
*** Reviews for SeaMonkey add-ons seem to no longer be done anyway. We don't have any access there.
** We got a reply and will try to work something out.
** We ask for a meeting with mozilla representatives to work something out.
*** Source code. Pontoon translations and Bugzilla are the three items we would like to keep as is.
*** Source code. Pontoon translations and Bugzilla are the three items we would like to keep as is.


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* Preliminary aarch64 support for Linux has been added to 2.53.x
* Preliminary aarch64 support for Linux has been added to 2.53.x
** Native arm support for macOS and Windows is looked into for a later date.
** Native arm support for macOS and Windows is looked into for a later date.
* We plan to update builders after releasing 2.53.17.
* We plan to update builders with 2.53.18 but might need to be delayed for another release.
** CentOS 7 reaches EOL in 2024.
** CentOS 7 reaches EOL in 2024.
*** '''ewong''' has set up a Rocky 8 builder.
*** '''ewong''' has set up a Rocky 8 builder.
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** EOL for 2012 R2 is 2023.
** EOL for 2012 R2 is 2023.
*** '''ewong''' is setting up a VS2019 server.
*** '''ewong''' is setting up a VS2019 server.
** We might switch to dedicated builders later because of cost savings and better performance.
* For Windows mozbuild 3.4 is working for 2.53.10 and up.
* For Windows mozbuild 3.4 is working for 2.53.10 and up.
** Mozbuild 4.x is currently broken because of msys2.
** Mozbuild 4.x is currently broken because of msys2.
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** Running under Windows 8 or Server 2012 (original not R2) is not being tested by us.
** Running under Windows 8 or Server 2012 (original not R2) is not being tested by us.
** Official Linux and Windows x86 releases might be phased out later.
** Official Linux and Windows x86 releases might be phased out later.
* The l10n master branches have been updated on heptapot and gitlab.
** Unlike the 2.53 comm and mozilla repros we do not need to do backparts and can always update to the latest translations and just tag releases.
** The l10n translations for the next release will be kept in the patch queue until it tagged for building and it s branch for the regluar fixes has been checked in.
* See {{Bug|1688498}} for important current 2.53 issues and enhancement requests.
* See {{Bug|1688498}} for important current 2.53 issues and enhancement requests.


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* The l10n strings for Thunderbird and SeaMonkey are now in the [https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/comm-l10n comm-l10n] repo.
* The l10n strings for Thunderbird and SeaMonkey are now in the [https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/comm-l10n comm-l10n] repo.
** This does not affect 2.53 builds which use back merged strings from the upstream l10n repos.
** This does not affect 2.53 builds which use back merged strings from the upstream l10n repos.
** No checkins done lately because of the uncertain future of central. '''frg''' will do some when time permits.
** Patches for build breakage and new reviewed functionality in suite have been checked in.


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* We plan to release '''SeaMonkey 2.53.18 Beta''' next. No ETA yet.
* We plan to release '''SeaMonkey 2.53.18 Beta''' next. No ETA yet.
** The release will be tracked in {{Bug|1837261}}.
** The release will be tracked in {{Bug|1837261}}.
** It is a bit delayed because of trying to switch crash reporting to BugSplat.
** The prerelease is very stable and contains the new regexp engine. Please test.
* '''SeaMonkey 2.53.17 final''' was released on August 4th after the neeting.
* '''SeaMonkey 2.53.17 final''' was released on August 4th after the neeting.
** The release was tracked in {{Bug|1837263}}.
** The release was tracked in {{Bug|1837263}}.
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