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* New in nightlies
* New in nightlies
** ''please add your items before the meeting''
** bz's tab reparenting (drag and drop between windows)


* Feature status
* Feature status
** see [[Firefox3.1/Features|feature list]]
** see [[Firefox3.1/Features|feature list]]
** ''does this feel like an alpha or a beta?''
** Potential Risk for 19th
*** bulk tagging: not making it
*** tag autocomplete: not making it
*** awesomebar privacy: not even spec'd
*** places perf
**** fsync: great progress, but not going to make it
***** most of the core changes complete and reviewed (sdwilsh)
***** much query optimization still needs to be done (marco, [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=450705#c7 analysis])
***** need baseline and delta testing for UI (dietrich)
***** contacting portable apps and linux people for testing
*** enhanced compatibility checking during upgrades
*** Better default controls for video
*** SSL error pages improvements
*** downloadable fonts (linux isn't there, security issues, etc)
*** parts of worker threads
*** CSS transforms
*** offline caching
*** offline transition
*** SMIL ({{bug|216462}})


* Schedule risk
* several items feel like another alpha would help
** ''add any feature which is at risk for completion in this milestone''


* Beta 1 Schedule
* Alpha 2 Schedule
** proposed code freeze August 19th, string freeze August 15th
** code freeze August 19th, string freeze August 15th
** beltzner very lax on triage, will fix over next 48 hours
** beltzner very lax on triage, will fix over next 48 hours
** ongoing 2.0.0.x / 3.0.x work to consider
** l10n-infra now ready
** l10n-infra now ready


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* repositories set up
* repositories set up
* are the localizers checking in with hg?
* are the localizers checking in with hg?
* '''axel''' to have an answer on tagging/signoff mechanism by Friday


=== QA ===
=== QA ===
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** Looking for a 1.5 - 2 week window for testing features against the beta  
** Looking for a 1.5 - 2 week window for testing features against the beta  
* QA resources will be light in August
* QA resources will be light in August
* MU testing will take about a week (juanb)
** Fixed MU bugs will also need verifying in 2.0.0.17


=== Build ===
=== Build ===
* FF3.1b1 will be done manually.
* FF3.1b1 will be done manually.
** no updates from alpha -> beta
** no updates from alpha -> beta
* still working out L10n and release automation; see discussions in dev.planning
* RelEng group will be thin end of August


=== Roundtable ===
=== Roundtable ===
* {{bug|448616}} - no symbols for 3.1 builds; seems to be a XCode problem, being worked
* {{bug|448616}} - no symbols for 3.1 builds; seems to be a XCode problem, being worked
* {{bug|433710}} - graph server doesn't show memleaks; patch awaiting review
* {{bug|433710}} - graph server doesn't show memleaks; patch awaiting review

Latest revision as of 17:57, 19 August 2008

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Firefox 3.1 Meeting Details

  • Tuesdays - Firefox 3 - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
  • Mozilla Building S
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #shiretoko for backchannel

(See Platform#Meeting_Notes for Gecko 1.9.1 progress)

Firefox 2.0.0.17 / 3.0.2

Firefox 3.1

  • Testing user base counts (measured in ADU pings)
    • 3.1a1 ~ 5500
    • 3.1a2pre ~ 5500
  • New in nightlies
    • bz's tab reparenting (drag and drop between windows)
  • Feature status
    • see feature list
    • Potential Risk for 19th
      • bulk tagging: not making it
      • tag autocomplete: not making it
      • awesomebar privacy: not even spec'd
      • places perf
        • fsync: great progress, but not going to make it
          • most of the core changes complete and reviewed (sdwilsh)
          • much query optimization still needs to be done (marco, analysis)
          • need baseline and delta testing for UI (dietrich)
          • contacting portable apps and linux people for testing
      • enhanced compatibility checking during upgrades
      • Better default controls for video
      • SSL error pages improvements
      • downloadable fonts (linux isn't there, security issues, etc)
      • parts of worker threads
      • CSS transforms
      • offline caching
      • offline transition
      • SMIL (bug 216462)
  • several items feel like another alpha would help
  • Alpha 2 Schedule
    • code freeze August 19th, string freeze August 15th
    • beltzner very lax on triage, will fix over next 48 hours
    • l10n-infra now ready

Localization

  • repositories set up
  • are the localizers checking in with hg?
  • axel to have an answer on tagging/signoff mechanism by Friday

QA

  • Firefox 3.1 TestPlan
    • QA/dev feature assignments complete
    • Work on Feature Testplans have begun
    • Looking for a 1.5 - 2 week window for testing features against the beta
  • QA resources will be light in August
  • MU testing will take about a week (juanb)
    • Fixed MU bugs will also need verifying in 2.0.0.17

Build

  • FF3.1b1 will be done manually.
    • no updates from alpha -> beta
  • still working out L10n and release automation; see discussions in dev.planning
  • RelEng group will be thin end of August

Roundtable

  • bug 448616 - no symbols for 3.1 builds; seems to be a XCode problem, being worked
  • bug 433710 - graph server doesn't show memleaks; patch awaiting review