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== Schedule &amp; Progress on [[Releases|Upcoming Releases]] (Lukas/Sylvestre/Lawrence) ==
== Schedule &amp; Progress on [[Releases|Upcoming Releases]] (Lukas/Sylvestre/Lawrence) ==
* Firefox 32
** Desktop beta4 shipped yesterday, beta5 ships Friday
** Mobile beta4 ships today
===Firefox Desktop & Platform (Javaun/Chad/Martin)===
===Firefox Desktop & Platform (Javaun/Chad/Martin)===
==== Current Releases ====
====Summary of Work In Progress====  
 
* You can find the most recently completed iteration performance report [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/IterativeDevelopment/IT-34.1PerformanceReport here]
==== Beta ({{BETA_VERSION}}) ====
* You can see the status of the current iteration in progress [https://docs.google.com/a/mozilla.com/spreadsheets/d/10sr6YhDNmO4oimlNtxDZ5fe6IaQKmZ7gqT-ZWqAygrI/edit#gid=1914765814 here]
 
==== Aurora ({{AURORA_VERSION}}) ====


==== Nightly ({{CENTRAL_VERSION}}) ====
====Uplifts====
=====Beta ({{BETA_VERSION}})=====
* Update the icons in the context menu to have the correct size, HiDPI, and inverted variants ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1016405 Bug 1016405 ])
* The New Tab Page should be smarter about showing more tiles when on large screens ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1026561 Bug 1026561 ])
* allow snippets in about:home to highlight sync in the firefox menu ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1035586 Bug 1035586 ])
* Unable to close tab after slow script warning at chrome://browser/content/tabbrowser.xml:1989 ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041788 Bug 1041788 ])
* Disabled icons in context menu are invisible if hovered in High Contrast White theme ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041969 Bug 1041969 ])
* Page should be drawn in accordance with the high contrast themes ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042625 Bug 1042625 ])
* White list about:home for Firefox Accounts landing page ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1043505 Bug 1043505 ])
* Empty language to translate to drop down on localized builds ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1046142 Bug 1046142 ])
=====Aurora ({{AURORA_VERSION}})=====
* mac: killing plugin-container with SIGABRT doesn't trigger the crash reporter ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1012912 Bug 1012912 ])
* Intermittent browser_946320_tabs_from_other_computers.js | Uncaught exception - Subview (PanelUI-history) did not show within 20 seconds. ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1027181 Bug 1027181 ])
* Make the 'Translations by' string localizable ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1032139 Bug 1032139 ])
* allow snippets in about:home to highlight sync in the firefox menu ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1035586 Bug 1035586 ])
* remove existing webrtc indicator in the browser toolbar ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1037415 Bug 1037415 ])
* Trigger explicit OpenH264 updates from OpenH264Provider ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1039226 Bug 1039226 ])
* Changing the URL in a pinned tab opens new tab instead ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1039904 Bug 1039904 ])
* Non-functional "preference" button for Open H264 plugin (depending on state) ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1040941 Bug 1040941 ])
* Investigate repeated & redundant GMPInstallManager log lines ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041181 Bug 1041181 ])
* GMPChild should finish IPC setup before calling Crashreporter IPC method ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041226 Bug 1041226 ])
* Possible deadlock in Crashreporter::OOPInit() from GMP plugin initialization ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041525 Bug 1041525 ])
* handle dragging the global webrtc sharing indicator ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041663 Bug 1041663 ])
* Fix positioning of the global webrtc sharing indicator if there are multiple screens ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041667 Bug 1041667 ])
* show hidpi icons in the mac global webrtc sharing indicator ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041685 Bug 1041685 ])
* replace place holder screensharing icons with final icons ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041687 Bug 1041687 ])
* Unable to close tab after slow script warning at chrome://browser/content/tabbrowser.xml:1989 ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041788 Bug 1041788 ])
* Disabled icons in context menu are invisible if hovered in High Contrast White theme ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1041969 Bug 1041969 ])
* Visual issues with the global indicator for screen/device sharing ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042163 Bug 1042163 ])
* Page should be drawn in accordance with the high contrast themes ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042625 Bug 1042625 ])
* White list about:home for Firefox Accounts landing page ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1043505 Bug 1043505 ])
* OpenH264 crash reporting notification not shown ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1043531 Bug 1043531 ])
* Crash reporter notification cuts off OpenH264 plugin name ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1045500 Bug 1045500 ])
* Empty language to translate to drop down on localized builds ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1046142 Bug 1046142 ])
====Summary of Recent Landings====
* Team landed 54 bugs over the last week, for a total of 92 for the 34.1 iteration.
* Details of landings from the past week can be seen [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?f1=flagtypes.name&list_id=10926591&o1=substring&resolution=FIXED&o2=substring&chfieldto=Now&chfield=resolution&query_format=advanced&chfieldfrom=2014-07-29&f2=flagtypes.name&chfieldvalue=FIXED&v1=firefox-backlog&v2=%2B here]


==== UX (Madhava)====
==== UX (Madhava)====


=== Firefox Mobile (Mark/Brad/Jenn) ===
=== Firefox Mobile (Mark/Brad/Jenn) ===
====Current Releases====
====Work In Progress====  
====Beta ({{BETA_VERSION}})====
*Search activity: Enabled in Nightly! Try it out. See [http://blog.margaretleibovic.com/post/93528710518/firefox-for-android-search-experiments blog post] for some details.
====Aurora ({{AURORA_VERSION}})====
*Tablet refresh: Good progress on the tab strip implementation ([https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/1187037/new-tablet.png screenshot]). Initial patches submitted for review.
====Nightly ({{CENTRAL_VERSION}})====
** {{bug|1046200}} - Create BrowserApp.isNewTablet()
** {{bug|1046212}} - Rename tabspanel to tabsui
** {{bug|1047561}} - Create settings UI for enabling the new tablet UI
** {{bug|1048575}} - Disable dynamic toolbar when in new tablet UI
** {{bug|1048865}} - Sync with upstream TwoWayView
** {{bug|1048903}} - Change TabCounter to take layout id as an attribute
** {{bug|1048907}} - Cast tabs button to ThemedImageButton instead of ShapedButton
*Janus https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Janus
**Janus Proxy - Cache improvements
**UI improvements/fixes to addon
You can find more on upcoming feature plans in the[[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Roadmap| roadmap]]
====Uplifts from the past week====
===== Beta ({{BETA_VERSION}})=====  
* Video controls are displayed in the middle of the video ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1005031 Bug 1005031 ])
* Regression: lost the ability to set and or remove an existing master password ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042657 Bug 1042657 ])
* Reader mode (ambient light detection) prevents device from sleeping (holds CPU wakelock) ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1043920 Bug 1043920 ])
* Add architecture to logged library load errors ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1046369 Bug 1046369 ])
===== Aurora ({{AURORA_VERSION}})=====
* No need to removeObserver in Snippets ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042502 Bug 1042502 ])
* Regression: lost the ability to set and or remove an existing master password ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042657 Bug 1042657 ])
* Tweak Browser:Quit to maintain existing support for add-ons ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1043539 Bug 1043539 ])
* Reader mode (ambient light detection) prevents device from sleeping (holds CPU wakelock) ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1043920 Bug 1043920 ])
* Add architecture to logged library load errors ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1046369 Bug 1046369 ])
====Landings from the past week====
===== Nightly ({{CENTRAL_VERSION}})=====
* Enable search activity in Nightly builds ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=992963 Bug 992963 ])
* ButtonToast doesn't do anything with duration parameter ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1018417 Bug 1018417 ])
* Auto-selecting a phone number does not stop at element breaks ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1023418 Bug 1023418 ])
* Fail to launch webapp with TypeError: navigator.mozApps is undefined ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1035867 Bug 1035867 ])
* support tab casting to chromecast ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1037015 Bug 1037015 ])
* Regression: lost the ability to set and or remove an existing master password ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1042657 Bug 1042657 ])
* Reader mode (ambient light detection) prevents device from sleeping (holds CPU wakelock) ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1043920 Bug 1043920 ])
* Add architecture to logged library load errors ([https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1046369 Bug 1046369 ])
====UX (Ian)====
====UX (Ian)====


=== Developer Tools (Jeff/Rob/Dave) ===
=== Developer Tools (Jeff/Rob/Dave) ===
* Outbound
** The Aurora hacks post got some traffic on Sunday, [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8128251 including some good feedback]
** People have been saying [https://twitter.com/mmcgui36/status/496708559954907136 nice] [https://twitter.com/beep/status/496705140783841280 things] [https://twitter.com/jamessocol/status/496288393442385920 on] [https://twitter.com/MikeFayer/status/496262874596405248 twitter] about us and also [https://twitter.com/mmcgui36/status/496708559954907136 reporting bugs].
* Landings
** Lots of stuff in flight for 34:
*** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1007059 WebIDE on track to be preffed on]
*** the new Profiler tool bounced due to test failures and leaks in the profiler's platform implementation and is re-landing, [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/2014-08-05#Developer_Tools_.28robcee.29 more info here], relevant bugs: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=879008 879008], [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1047124, 1047124],
*** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=980408 Devtools SDK]
*** Maybe a [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=926449 storage inspector]?
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=10933396&resolution=FIXED&classification=Client%20Software&query_based_on=devtools_resolved_week&chfieldto=2014-08-06&chfield=resolution&query_format=advanced&chfieldfrom=2014-07-29&chfieldvalue=FIXED&bug_status=RESOLVED&bug_status=VERIFIED&bug_status=CLOSED&component=Developer%20Tools&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%203D%20View&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Canvas%20Debugger&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Console&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Debugger&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Framework&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Graphic%20Commandline%20and%20Toolbar&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Inspector&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Memory&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Netmonitor&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Object%20Inspector&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Profiler&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Responsive%20Mode&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Scratchpad&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Source%20Editor&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Style%20Editor&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20User%20Stories&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20Web%20Audio%20Editor&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20WebGL%20Shader%20Editor&component=Developer%20Tools%3A%20WebIDE&product=Firefox&known_name=devtools_resolved_week 43 bugs fixed]
== Feedback Summary  (Cheng/Tyler/Matt) ==
== Feedback Summary  (Cheng/Tyler/Matt) ==
=== Desktop ===
=== Desktop ===

Latest revision as of 17:57, 6 August 2014

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Planning Meeting Details

  • Wednesdays - 11:00am PT, 18:00 UTC
  • Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room
  • Toronto Offices: Finch Conference Room
  • irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
  • (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)

Video/Teleconference Details - NEW

REMEMBER
These notes are read by people who weren't able to attend the meeting. Please make sure to include links and context so they can be understood.


Schedule & Progress on Upcoming Releases (Lukas/Sylvestre/Lawrence)

  • Firefox 32
    • Desktop beta4 shipped yesterday, beta5 ships Friday
    • Mobile beta4 ships today

Firefox Desktop & Platform (Javaun/Chad/Martin)

Summary of Work In Progress

  • You can find the most recently completed iteration performance report here
  • You can see the status of the current iteration in progress here

Uplifts

Beta (128)
  • Update the icons in the context menu to have the correct size, HiDPI, and inverted variants ( Bug 1016405 )
  • The New Tab Page should be smarter about showing more tiles when on large screens ( Bug 1026561 )
  • allow snippets in about:home to highlight sync in the firefox menu ( Bug 1035586 )
  • Unable to close tab after slow script warning at chrome://browser/content/tabbrowser.xml:1989 ( Bug 1041788 )
  • Disabled icons in context menu are invisible if hovered in High Contrast White theme ( Bug 1041969 )
  • Page should be drawn in accordance with the high contrast themes ( Bug 1042625 )
  • White list about:home for Firefox Accounts landing page ( Bug 1043505 )
  • Empty language to translate to drop down on localized builds ( Bug 1046142 )
Aurora (54)
  • mac: killing plugin-container with SIGABRT doesn't trigger the crash reporter ( Bug 1012912 )
  • Intermittent browser_946320_tabs_from_other_computers.js | Uncaught exception - Subview (PanelUI-history) did not show within 20 seconds. ( Bug 1027181 )
  • Make the 'Translations by' string localizable ( Bug 1032139 )
  • allow snippets in about:home to highlight sync in the firefox menu ( Bug 1035586 )
  • remove existing webrtc indicator in the browser toolbar ( Bug 1037415 )
  • Trigger explicit OpenH264 updates from OpenH264Provider ( Bug 1039226 )
  • Changing the URL in a pinned tab opens new tab instead ( Bug 1039904 )
  • Non-functional "preference" button for Open H264 plugin (depending on state) ( Bug 1040941 )
  • Investigate repeated & redundant GMPInstallManager log lines ( Bug 1041181 )
  • GMPChild should finish IPC setup before calling Crashreporter IPC method ( Bug 1041226 )
  • Possible deadlock in Crashreporter::OOPInit() from GMP plugin initialization ( Bug 1041525 )
  • handle dragging the global webrtc sharing indicator ( Bug 1041663 )
  • Fix positioning of the global webrtc sharing indicator if there are multiple screens ( Bug 1041667 )
  • show hidpi icons in the mac global webrtc sharing indicator ( Bug 1041685 )
  • replace place holder screensharing icons with final icons ( Bug 1041687 )
  • Unable to close tab after slow script warning at chrome://browser/content/tabbrowser.xml:1989 ( Bug 1041788 )
  • Disabled icons in context menu are invisible if hovered in High Contrast White theme ( Bug 1041969 )
  • Visual issues with the global indicator for screen/device sharing ( Bug 1042163 )
  • Page should be drawn in accordance with the high contrast themes ( Bug 1042625 )
  • White list about:home for Firefox Accounts landing page ( Bug 1043505 )
  • OpenH264 crash reporting notification not shown ( Bug 1043531 )
  • Crash reporter notification cuts off OpenH264 plugin name ( Bug 1045500 )
  • Empty language to translate to drop down on localized builds ( Bug 1046142 )

Summary of Recent Landings

  • Team landed 54 bugs over the last week, for a total of 92 for the 34.1 iteration.
  • Details of landings from the past week can be seen here

UX (Madhava)

Firefox Mobile (Mark/Brad/Jenn)

Work In Progress

  • Search activity: Enabled in Nightly! Try it out. See blog post for some details.
  • Tablet refresh: Good progress on the tab strip implementation (screenshot). Initial patches submitted for review.
    • bug 1046200 - Create BrowserApp.isNewTablet()
    • bug 1046212 - Rename tabspanel to tabsui
    • bug 1047561 - Create settings UI for enabling the new tablet UI
    • bug 1048575 - Disable dynamic toolbar when in new tablet UI
    • bug 1048865 - Sync with upstream TwoWayView
    • bug 1048903 - Change TabCounter to take layout id as an attribute
    • bug 1048907 - Cast tabs button to ThemedImageButton instead of ShapedButton
  • Janus https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Janus
    • Janus Proxy - Cache improvements
    • UI improvements/fixes to addon

You can find more on upcoming feature plans in the[roadmap]

Uplifts from the past week

Beta (128)
  • Video controls are displayed in the middle of the video ( Bug 1005031 )
  • Regression: lost the ability to set and or remove an existing master password ( Bug 1042657 )
  • Reader mode (ambient light detection) prevents device from sleeping (holds CPU wakelock) ( Bug 1043920 )
  • Add architecture to logged library load errors ( Bug 1046369 )
Aurora (54)
  • No need to removeObserver in Snippets ( Bug 1042502 )
  • Regression: lost the ability to set and or remove an existing master password ( Bug 1042657 )
  • Tweak Browser:Quit to maintain existing support for add-ons ( Bug 1043539 )
  • Reader mode (ambient light detection) prevents device from sleeping (holds CPU wakelock) ( Bug 1043920 )
  • Add architecture to logged library load errors ( Bug 1046369 )

Landings from the past week

Nightly (129)
  • Enable search activity in Nightly builds ( Bug 992963 )
  • ButtonToast doesn't do anything with duration parameter ( Bug 1018417 )
  • Auto-selecting a phone number does not stop at element breaks ( Bug 1023418 )
  • Fail to launch webapp with TypeError: navigator.mozApps is undefined ( Bug 1035867 )
  • support tab casting to chromecast ( Bug 1037015 )
  • Regression: lost the ability to set and or remove an existing master password ( Bug 1042657 )
  • Reader mode (ambient light detection) prevents device from sleeping (holds CPU wakelock) ( Bug 1043920 )
  • Add architecture to logged library load errors ( Bug 1046369 )

UX (Ian)

Developer Tools (Jeff/Rob/Dave)

Feedback Summary (Cheng/Tyler/Matt)

Desktop

Mobile

Market Insights from the Market Strategy Team (Kev)

Marketing, Press & Public Reaction (Arcadio)

Questions, Comments, FYI

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