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= Notices / Schedule =
= Notices / Schedule =
* mozilla-central → mozilla-aurora source migration is on 2011-08-16...''exactly 1 week away''
* We're in the endgame for this development cycle, if you find any issues/regressions that need to be fixed on mozilla-beta please '''[mailto:release-drivers@mozilla.org email release-drivers]
* Firefox 3.6.20 went to beta today, if regressions are found we will need quick turnaround from branch patch developers


= Firefox Development =
= Firefox Development =
* Intern Jez Ng is working on adding e10s support to sessionstore in {{bug|516755}}. See his post to dev.apps.firefox for more info (seems to be missing on Google Groups for some reason :( ).
* Dave Townsend, Blair McBride and Boriss/faaborg have been working on UI that will prompt users to deal with addons that were "dropped-in" by other installers or programs, that should be landing on central soon, hopefully in time for Firefox 8 ({{bug|596343}})
* dao and mstange have been doing theme work to improve Firefox's appearance on OS X 10.7, landed on trunk this morning ({{bug|667456}})
* Jared Wein and dao are working on making the forward button appear conditionally, to match [http://people.mozilla.com/~shorlander/ux-presentation/ux-presentation.html recent UX mockups], in {{bug|674744}} and {{bug|677027}}.


= Firefox Developer Tools =
= Firefox Developer Tools =
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= JS =
= JS =
bhackett's Type Inference project (aka TI, JM+TI) is getting close to landing. It's a complex change that is not easily reversible, so it's hard in the standard train model. dmandelin will be sending out a proposal for getting this out to users via a parallel set of repos, so that we point users at different builds instead of landing or backing out changes.


= Layout =
= Layout =
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* CSS 3D transforms partially landed, currently disabled by pref
* CSS 3D transforms partially landed, currently disabled by pref
* Hyphenation dictionaries for many languages have been landed, packaged for desktop only for now
* Hyphenation dictionaries for many languages have been landed, packaged for desktop only for now
* unification of standards mode and quirks mode text-decoration (underline, overline, line-through) landed.  One codepath instead of two.  {{bug|403524}}
* CSS background-size algorithm for vector images has now been fully implemented, as of about 9am this morning, in m-c  {{bug|609714}}
* Zzzzzz
* Zzzzzz


= DOM =
= DOM =
* Strong parent pointer changes landed {{bug|335998}} (smaug)
* New DOM bindings for NodeList and friends close to landing (peterv etc)


= Network =
= Network =
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= Mobile =
= Mobile =
Improved build, debug and testing docs: [[Mobile/Fennec/Android]]


= Accessibility =
= Accessibility =


= Multi-Process =
= Multi-Process =
* jez has posted a plan/schedule for session-restore with content processes
* meeting later today to discuss Jetpack SDK integration


= Tree Management =
= Tree Management =
* {{bug|629759}} - FYI: On Aug. 4th the drivers of the XP rev3 minis got updated to version 260.99
= Security =
Security reviews this week [https://mail.mozilla.com/home/ckoenig@mozilla.com/Security%20Review.html (calendar)]
Wed 10-Aug
Web apps support in Fennec :: 15:00 PDT
Fri 12-Aug
[Mobile] Anti-malware/phishing :: 11:00 PDT
Be aware Security review/discussion scheduling is changing per the note to [https://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.planning/browse_thread/thread/d8299dd16187909/2e709b73eca89ae9?lnk=gst&q=curtis#2e709b73eca89ae9 dev-planning]


= Stability Report =
= Stability Report =
==Desktop==
==Desktop==


* '''Socorro'''
* '''Socorro'''
** 2.2 due out later this week or Monday. The crash rate and top crash lists will be differentiated per beta and between beta and release.
** 2.2 due out later this week or Monday. The crash rate and top crash lists will be differentiated per beta and between beta and release.
** Drop in crash rate for all versions yesterday. Currently investigating this.
** Drop in crash rate for all versions yesterday and missing reports. Socorro team is looking into the problem [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=677459 Bug 677459] and [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=677502 Bug 677502]
* '''Beta''': Everything looks pretty good for FF6. [http://test.kairo.at/socorro/2011-08-08.buildcrashes.html Breakdown of ADUs per Beta]
* '''Beta''': Everything looks pretty good for FF6. [http://test.kairo.at/socorro/2011-08-08.buildcrashes.html Breakdown of ADUs per Beta]
* '''Aurora''': Things are fairly stable on Aurora but we are still [http://bit.ly/oDTCs4 tracking] quite a few items.
* '''Aurora''': Things are fairly stable on Aurora but we are still [http://bit.ly/oDTCs4 tracking] quite a few items.
* '''Trunk''':
* '''Trunk''': Some new signatures appearing only for [https://crash-analysis.mozilla.com/chofmann/20110808/top-8.0a1.html 8.0a1].
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=673984 Bug 673984] - crash in _purecall | nsImageLoader::DoRedraw(nsRect const*)
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=677273 Bug 677273] - mozilla::dom::workers::WorkerPrivate::RescheduleTimeoutTimer(JSContext*).
** A couple of the new signatures are simply due to the instrumentation work Bill is doing for the GC crash diagnosis - [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=677277 Bug 677277], [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676571 Bug 676571]
** 2 hangs have regressed on the trunk as shown in Kairo's [http://test.kairo.at/socorro/2011-08-07.firefox.8.explosiveness.html explosiveness report]. Apparently those have been logged and fixed as of a couple of hours ago [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676361 bug 676361].
* We are starting to put together wiki pages that track a particular area of the crash landscape. This [https://wiki.mozilla.org/CrashKill/Flash one] organizes all the Flash issues, has reports, lists bugs we need to verify, bugs we need to find test cases for and details work that would help with the diagnosis. We are going to put together something similar for malware etc.


==Mobile==
==Mobile==
* [https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/crash_rep_08Aug2011#Analysis_Highlights Crash Analysis for Fennec 08/09/2011]
** {{bug|664510}} - Get valid crashreporter reports again
** Not sure if Content crashers are making it to the crash-stats
** The graph is showing aggregation of content and app crashes
** {{bug|671818}} - play a webm file report error after fennec6.0, crash [@ mozilla::gfx::ScaleYCbCrToRGB565] ; request to push to aurora
* Mobile team needs to get URL report for certain crashes. There are a couple of bugs logged to handle this.
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=630293 Bug 630293]
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=676719 Bug 676719]
** Marcia/chofmann putting together a "how to" page for running URL reports.


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
* {{bug|677256}} Geolocation wifi protocol changing. new API, rewrite of the component.  Will land next week.
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