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= Notices / Schedule =
= Notices / Schedule =
''' Firefox 4 Beta 7'''
''' Firefox 4 Beta 7'''
* GC Compartments is on TraceMonkey, coming soon to mozilla-central and b7 relbranch, will require bake time
* new progress indicator landed yesterday (see {{bug|602964}})
* update issues for Windows users were resolved today (see {{bug|602275}})


'''Firefox 3.6.11'''
'''Firefox 3.6.11'''
* Rebuilding now for a regression {{bug|601440 }} caused by a fix for a TB topcrash
* Date will be slipping to next Tuesday, a week from today


'''Firefox 3.5.14'''
'''Firefox 3.5.14'''
* No rebuild needed, will ship next Tuesday with 3.6.11


= Blocker Report =
= Blocker Report =
A handy list of [[Firefox/4/Triage|Firefox 4 triage queries]] is available:
A handy list of [[Firefox/4/Triage|Firefox 4 triage queries]] is available:
* Beta 7: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Abeta7 17 blockers]
* Beta 7: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Abeta7 17 blockers]
* Beta: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Abeta 579 blockers]
* Beta: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Abeta 510 blockers]
* Final: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Afinal 436 blockers]
* Final: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Afinal 391 blockers]
** TOTAL: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Afinal,beta 1015 blockers]
** TOTAL: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Afinal,beta 901 blockers]
** nominations: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=OPEN%20blocking2.0%3A%22%3F%22 150 nominations]
** nominations: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=OPEN%20blocking2.0%3A%22%3F%22 160 nominations]
** ready to go after b7: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0:beta,final%20sw:land,checkin 56 blockers ready]
** ready to land: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0:beta,final%20sw:land,checkin 11 blockers ready]


= Firefox Development =
= Firefox Development =
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= Platform =
= Platform =
* As we wrap up the feature freeze with beta 7, we're creating a dashboard queries to coordinate our efforts for the remainder of the release.  At a high level:
** Review queues are getting clogged, lots of people with 12+ review requests with JST the winner at 44, roc at 21, ted at 22, peterv at 16, etc.  Please go through your review queues and knock out all the blocker reviews ASAP.
** Next we have a ton of blockers without owners.  I'll be sending around queries so it's easy for people to find them, but component leads shouldn't wait.
** Next after freeze, we have a spectacular list of crashes that we should grind through.  Sheila Mooney is helping to pull together the next attack on crashes.  See details [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CrashKill/Firefox4 here].


Real list found [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/2010-Q4-Goals here].  Quick overview:
* Goals: Real list found [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Platform/2010-Q4-Goals here].  Quick overview:
 
** {{ok|Finish Firefox 4 blockers.}}
{{:Platform/2010-Q4-Goals#General_Goals}}
** {{ok|Support Firefox Team to stand up a browser on Electrolysis.}}


= GFX =
= GFX =


= Layout =
= Layout =
* OTS font sanitizer integrated! (Q4 goal...)
* Blockers blockers blockers
** 1 beta8 blocker
** 39 betaN blockers
** 141 blockers total
** 14 requests need triage
= JS =
* Still doing perf work, getting progressively lower risk
* ES5
** Landings
*** Compartments work
*** Fixed {{bug|600128|some errors adding properties to non-extensible objects}}
** Almost ready to land
*** {{bug|514570|Strict mode <code>this</code>}} nearly done, although one notable followup (but has a patch) will remain after it
** Current work
*** {{bug|514568|Give some <code>eval</code> code its own variable environment}} (no tainting calling context when code contains top-level var declarations); partial patch written, more work to do yet (one of the biggest remaining bits of strict mode to implement)


= Tree Management =
= Tree Management =
* power outage in colo yesterday {{bug|603452}}
* IT downtime closing 650castro this weekend for network upgrades on Sunday
** will close mobile test tree
** will *not* block any desktop build/tests or mobile builds
*** per discussion with stuart, will close tree for this anyway.
* Moving build machines into Build-VPN, possibly tomorrow? {{bug|602741}}


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
* What happens if you need to change APIs or strings now? [beltzner]
* Thank you Clint for adding support for --loop to runtests.py! {{bug|603517}} [jst]
* Please have your teams complete their [[Security/Reviews/Firefox4|security reviews]]

Latest revision as of 18:45, 12 October 2010

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Notices / Schedule

Firefox 4 Beta 7

  • GC Compartments is on TraceMonkey, coming soon to mozilla-central and b7 relbranch, will require bake time
  • new progress indicator landed yesterday (see bug 602964)
  • update issues for Windows users were resolved today (see bug 602275)

Firefox 3.6.11

  • Rebuilding now for a regression bug 601440 caused by a fix for a TB topcrash
  • Date will be slipping to next Tuesday, a week from today

Firefox 3.5.14

  • No rebuild needed, will ship next Tuesday with 3.6.11

Blocker Report

A handy list of Firefox 4 triage queries is available:

Firefox Development

(from our goals):

Firefox

  • [ON TRACK] API-Complete Jetpack
    • Joint with Jetpack team
    • Currently working towards feature-complete beta SDK
  • [ON TRACK] Stand up basic Firefox with Electrolysis

Developer Tools

  • [NEW] Ensure that Firefox 4 ships with a compatible version of Firebug
  • [NEW] Publish a roadmap for integrated developer tools in Firefox, including console, inspection, and js debugging
  • [NEW] Develop long term plan for Skywriter maintenance/support

Platform

  • As we wrap up the feature freeze with beta 7, we're creating a dashboard queries to coordinate our efforts for the remainder of the release. At a high level:
    • Review queues are getting clogged, lots of people with 12+ review requests with JST the winner at 44, roc at 21, ted at 22, peterv at 16, etc. Please go through your review queues and knock out all the blocker reviews ASAP.
    • Next we have a ton of blockers without owners. I'll be sending around queries so it's easy for people to find them, but component leads shouldn't wait.
    • Next after freeze, we have a spectacular list of crashes that we should grind through. Sheila Mooney is helping to pull together the next attack on crashes. See details here.
  • Goals: Real list found here. Quick overview:
    • [ON TRACK] Finish Firefox 4 blockers.
    • [ON TRACK] Support Firefox Team to stand up a browser on Electrolysis.

GFX

Layout

  • OTS font sanitizer integrated! (Q4 goal...)
  • Blockers blockers blockers
    • 1 beta8 blocker
    • 39 betaN blockers
    • 141 blockers total
    • 14 requests need triage

JS

Tree Management

  • power outage in colo yesterday bug 603452
  • IT downtime closing 650castro this weekend for network upgrades on Sunday
    • will close mobile test tree
    • will *not* block any desktop build/tests or mobile builds
      • per discussion with stuart, will close tree for this anyway.
  • Moving build machines into Build-VPN, possibly tomorrow? bug 602741

Roundtable

  • What happens if you need to change APIs or strings now? [beltzner]
  • Thank you Clint for adding support for --loop to runtests.py! bug 603517 [jst]
  • Please have your teams complete their security reviews