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===Firefox OS===
===Firefox OS===
* Most B2G engineers are in SF for their workweek
* [https://etherpad.mozilla.org/b2g-convergence-schedule Convergence schedule] for remainder of the year announced
** We're currently in '''C1 until Nov 19''', followed by an Exec Review


===Firefox Desktop===
===Firefox Desktop===

Revision as of 18:13, 6 November 2012


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Platform Meeting Details

  • Tuesday 2012-11-06 - 11:00 am Pacific
  • Dial-in: Audio-only conference# 95312
    • People with Mozilla phones or softphones please dial x4000 Conf# 95312
    • US/Toll-free: +1 800 707 2533, (pin 4000) Conf# 95312
    • US/California/Mountain View: +1 650 903 0800, x4000 Conf# 95312
    • US/California/San Francisco: +1 415 762 5700, x4000 Conf# 95312
    • US/Oregon/Portland: +1 971 544 8000, x4000 Conf# 95312
    • CA/British Columbia/Vancouver: +1 778 785 1540, x4000 Conf# 95312
    • CA/Ontario/Toronto: +1 416 848 3114, x4000 Conf# 95312
    • UK/London: +44 (0)207 855 3000, x4000 Conf# 95312
    • FR/Paris: +33 1 84 88 37 37, x4000 Conf# 95312
    • Gmail Chat (requires Flash and the Google Talk plugin): paste +1 650 903 0800 into the Gmail Chat box that doesn't look like it accepts phone numbers
    • SkypeOut is free if you use the 800 number
  • Warp Core Vidyo Room / SFO-Boardroom
  • join irc.mozilla.org #planning for back channel

Products/Projects

Firefox OS

  • Most B2G engineers are in SF for their workweek
  • Convergence schedule for remainder of the year announced
    • We're currently in C1 until Nov 19, followed by an Exec Review

Firefox Desktop

Firefox Mobile

\o/Check out Finkle's Blog
Remote Web Console for Android is here!
Responsiveness
  • bug 785945 - Awesomescreen entries are very slow to appear
  • Quickly closing tabs with swipe gesture is better: bug 770492 - Quick sliding to close tabs will not dismiss them anymore at some point
Usability
  • Fix for honeycomb issue landed in Fx18 and Fx19: bug 787318 - Tabs thumbnails are not updated
  • Video playback experience is improved thanks to: Template:Bug 739542- Disable screen timeout when playing HTML5 video (webm, H.264)
  • Ditto for full screen playback: bug 805017 - Disable screen timeout when DOMFullscreen is enabled
IME Awesome Continues
  • bug 805162 - Rework IME code to properly handle events and notifications across threads
  • bug 806349 - Input auto-correction is not enabled
Safebrowsing
  • Freshly landed on Inboud (not for Fx17): bug 806422 - Do not cache Complete's across a SafeBrowsing update
Stability Wins
  • bug 797705 - java.lang.NullPointerException: at org.mozilla.gecko.GeckoEvent.createNativeGestureEvent(GeckoEvent.java
  • bug 804926 - java.lang.NullPointerException: at org.mozilla.gecko.GeckoApp.requestRender(GeckoApp.java)
  • bug 781259 - java.lang.NullPointerException: at org.mozilla.gecko.DoorHangerPopup$3.run(DoorHangerPopup.java)
  • bug 799877 - java.lang.IllegalStateException: at android.widget.ListView.layoutChildren(ListView.java) with Adapter(class org.mozilla.gecko.AllPagesTab$AwesomeBarCursorAdapter)
Telemetry Probes
  • FENNEC_STARTUP_* probes
  • FENNEC_AWESOMEBAR_ALLPAGES_EMPTY_TIME
  • FENNEC_THUMBNAILS_COUNT, FENNEC_FAVICONS_COUNT, PLACES_PAGES_COUNT, PLACES_BOOKMARK_COUNTS

Metro [Weekly]

Stability Report [Weekly]

Desktop

  • Flash
    • New version of Flash shipped today: Adobe Flash Player version 11.5.502.110
  • Trunk
  • Beta
    • bug 808561 crash in nsDisplayListBuilder::DisplayCaret
  • Aurora
  • Release
    • bug 807684 crash in libnortonconfidential16.dylib@0x22f6d @ libsystem_c.dylib with Norton Confidential
    • bug 807923 crash in browsemngr.dll@0x11a176 with Browser Manager 2.3.796.11 bundled with Babylon

Mobile

B2G

Snappy [Weekly]

  • Start-up
    • Firefox median startup performance (as measured by SIMPLE_MEASURES_FIRST_PAINT) improved between 20%-25% at the end of Firefox 18 cycle (~Oct 26).
    • Dão Gottwald postponed loading content until Firefox chrome is painted (bug 756313). This will result in browser chrome painting sooner.
  • Tab Strip
    • Bas Schouten landed Azure (Windows 8) caching for gradients, which is useful when rendering border corners. (bug 805831 This should speed up tab-strip drawing when 2d-acceleration is used.
    • Neil Deakin made two changes to avoid unnecessary layout flushes
      • changed popup.xml's state getter to not flush frames when retrieving state (bug 792296)
      • prevented scrollbox.ensureElementIsVisible() from being called if the tab strip doesn't overflow (bug 752376.
  • Tools
    • Benoit Girard updated the profiler to support linking to a specific view. Just grab the URL to share your current view. Read about more updates on Benoit's blog

Games [1st Tuesday of Month]

Mobile Web Compat [2nd Tuesday of Month]

Critsmash [3rd Tuesday of Month]

Memshrink [4th Tuesday of Month]

Engineering Metrics

0.0 0.0 days 0.0 days
?? bugs
?? bugs
Patch Review Time SG:Crit Resolution Time Top Crash Resolution Time Unresolved Aurora Trackers (non-security, not tracked for Beta) Unresolved Beta Trackers (non-security)

Key Issues

Actions Last Week

  • jet to staff social performance profiling, layout-side
  • jet/jkew to take the text, layout top crashers
  • jp to see about moztrap presentation in future weeks
  • dmandelin to follow up on test dir re-org thread
  • ehsan to update tree policy page on Ts regression backout policy for desktop and provide link
  • finkle Ts follow up for mobile

Issues

  • Changes to JS components/JSMs (khuey)

Actions

Roundtable