Mobile/Notes/29-Apr-2015

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Tracking Review

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Friends of the Mobile Team

Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Make sure friends also get awarded a badge. New contributors are highlighted in bold.

• Jeff Lu fixed bug 1076692 - Tapping on URL bar does not dismiss the tabs tray
• Capella is making progress on using gecko text selection carets - bug 988143
• (iOS) dusek
  • bug 1158509 - Reading List item does not announce if it is read/unread with accessibility
  • bug 1158508 - Reading List cell actions not invokable with VoiceOver
  • bug 1158507 - Location label in url bar does not provide the webpage address for accessibility (says just "URL")
  • bug 1151504 - Location view not visited by Switch Control

Stand ups

Suggested format:

• What did you do last week?
• What are working on this week?
• Anything blocking you?

Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!

James W. (snorp)

• Helped :padenot with NEON issues
• Investigated OpenH264 issues related to 1.4 update
  • Working on fixing bug 1141693, which prevents GMP (and OpenH264) from working on Android 5.0+
• More messing with paint suppression
• Tried to follow along with APZ work
  • We eliminated the second nsWindow, which has simplified the event dispatching and aligns us closer to other platforms.
• bug 1153803 - Autophone Test failure test_can_play_type_mpeg.html | audio/mpeg= - got maybe, expected
• bug 1159262 - Crash with libEGL.so on stack Android 4.3/4.4 s1s2/webappstartup

JChen

won't be at meeting

• Investigated startup perf / page load perf
• Working on a trace profile of Gecko during startup and page load
  • Sample trace

GCP

<Read Only>

• Last week:
  • bug 1106958 [WebRTC] Use android.media.MediaCodec for decoding in WebRTC stack
  • bug 1104616 Sandboxing support for Video camera access
• Next week:
  • More sandboxing/MediaManager

Eugen Sawin

• MP3 demuxer (bug 1093815, bug 1153731)
  • Current status: playback OK, seeking unstable
  • Improved seeking support
  • Next: land first iteration on Nightly, improve seeking

• Found issue with pref loading for values containing external URLs (bug 1158131), testing fix options on Try
• Still working on fix for the blank content view on load issue (bug 1129074)

Brian Nicholson

• bug 1157394 - Fix TabTrayController memory leaks
• bug 1148666 - Reload table after rotating search view
• bug 1145402 - Reload the WebView upon selection if the URL is nil
• bug 1157922 - Hi-res search engine icons for iOS
• Writing more UI tests
• Next: Localized search engines

WesJ

• bug 1130522 - [META] IOS-30 - Security/Privacy - Clear private data
  • bug 1157843 - TabManager memory leak. Working on it...
  • bug 1157831 - Crash: NSInternalInconsistencyException - attempt to delete item 1 from section 0 which only contains 1 items before the update
  • Some localization fixes
• bug 1145399 - Untitled bookmarks appear blank.
• bug 1153330 - Move tabs/sessions to profile. Not doing what this bug describes, but local tab storage is happening.
• bug 1159319 - Use constraints for snackbar animations. Landing.

Next:

• bug 1147071 - Use encrypted database storage for passwords. Working on it.
• bug 1159380 - Show errors when we can't download

liuche

Highlights:

• Last of the doorhanger bugs for 40
• Adding a fallback for selecting non-autofilled login
• So many reviews

Present:

Past:

Margaret

Highlights:

• Reader view robocop test - bug 1158885
• Remove foot-gun developer tool settings - bug 1154504
• Next: New home panel layout types - bug 1157539

Past:

• 1155083 - A portion of the reader view toolbar is still displayed when scrolling down on landscape
• 1154028 - Make sure reader view UI styles don't accidentally get applied to readability content
• 1158194 - Use scoped styles to avoid conflicts between styles for reader view content and controls

Present:

mcomella

• Search engine bar
• Misc. regressions from features I've worked on. D: Damn you, fragmentation!

Past:

• 1157534 - HomeBanner draws behind BrowserSearch, causing overdraw
• 1134484 - Implement v1 color palette
• 1152314 - The 'back' button on the upper left corner from the settings menu does not do anything on some devices

Present:

rnewman

• Partner distro stuff etc.
• iOS Sync: tabs down, commands, down, now working on history.
• Interviews and PTO.

nalexander

Projects for this cycle:

• Implement Firefox Accounts for iOS: bug iosfxa
  • Scoped down v1 work and split out v2 tickets: bug iosfxav2, bug iostabspanelv2
  • FxA should get testing starting with the next release (iOS Build 9)
• Landed Adjust SDK: bug 1143888
  • Follow-ups for releng integration and documentation: bug 1152871, bug 1159277
• Contributor mentoring:
  • Working with vivek on bug 1142171: split-pane for Bookmarks and History (Android)
  • Working with sachin on bug 1151353: relative time strings for Remote Tabs panel (iOS)
  • Working with R4md4c on bug 775104: exporting Bookmarks to JSON for import on Desktop (Android)

Past

• 1156894 - Update Firefox Account status when the Settings panel is opened
• 1159030 - Show debug settings in non-release builds after user action
• 1157376 - Don't link to /settings when Account state is healthy

Present

• 1152380 - Produce and cache OAuth bearer tokens for attached services

Martyn Haigh

It's my birthday (tomorrow) - WOOHOO!!

• Investigating SVG support - follow up to file

Past:

Present:

Stefan

Working on iOS. Highlights: TestFlight. Error Pages. WKWebView's Reading List. Reading View Toolbar Scrolling.

Allison

• doorhanger aurora bug(s)
  • opinions on message passing on android? Talk my ear off
• assorted ui polish bugs & reviews
• (intensive) Password user interviews this week
  • how do people think/manage/use passwords on the web & elsewhere
• Monthly firefox Data Stewards meeting upcoming
  • questions, concerns, things you need, let me know by the end of the week

MFinkle

Fixed

• 1154960 - For completeness, Fennec should explicitly block the DOM SiteSpecificUserAgent.js file from packaging
• 1143888 - Integrate the Adjust campaign tracking SDK into Firefox

Antlam

• Past
  • Meetings/workshops last two days
  • bug 1137483: Add "quick search" bar
  • bug 1112185: Tabs queue V1 (filed V2 meta)
  • bug 1107590: Site ID doorhanger
  • Polish week w/ Mhaigh + Mcomella

• Upcoming
  • Partners stuff
  • Search
  • bug 1141904: Spec out full doorhangers UI
  • bug 1153389: Private browsing V1 clean up
  • bug 1145434: Tab sending/receiving notifications
  • Help out with iOS Visual design

Robin

• Error template - http://invis.io/PT2TAXXEW
• Interstitials (loading animations)
• Revisiting bug 1147453 Need an indication saying an article has been added to my list when I long-press the Reader View icon in the URL bar
• Revisiting iPad

Darrin

• tab counter animation (https://github.com/mozilla/firefox-ios/pull/399)
• added transparency to all home panels (https://github.com/mozilla/firefox-ios/pull/379)
• a bunch of small PRs for UX issues and bringing things closer to the design spec
• some design work for feedback and help links in settings
• still pushing on the tab tray transition, needs to be better
• some discussion around toolbar scrolling and on-boarding behaviours

A-Team

• Android 4.3 Opt tests running on treeherder: https://gbrownmozilla.wordpress.com/2015/04/23/android-4-3-opt-tests-running-on-trunk-trees/
• SETA enabled for Android 2.3 - https://elvis314.wordpress.com/2015/02/06/seta-search-for-extraneous-test-automation/

QA

• QA Release Test-Plans

Feature Focus

Have to drop a few early. For your reading pleasure...

• This was a funnel review week. 41 & 42 stories are fairly fleshed out and can be seen in Aha!
• Also note that 40 is basically empty in terms of new features in Trello. Majority of the work done for the 40 cycle was uplifted!
• Android Roadmap in Aha!
• New Android Trello Board

• Was reporting iOS as 'Orange' for the June 2nd Campaign launch, but upcoming discussion around possibility of decoupling from the greater campaign timeline would make this 'Red' for June 2nd.
• iOS Status Report for this week
• iOS Roadmap in Aha!
• New iOS Trello Board