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== Upcoming Firefox Releases == | == Upcoming Firefox Releases == | ||
'''Firefox 3. | '''Firefox 3.0.14''' | ||
*targeting early September release | |||
* | *pushed a week due to code freeze slip | ||
'''Firefox 3.0.13 - | '''Firefox 3.5.3''' | ||
* [http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5/details/ major update billboards ready] | |||
* need to post to Mozilla Developer News | *targeting early September release | ||
* anyone else we need to notify? A/V vendors OK? | *in sync with 3.0.14 | ||
'''Fennec 1.0b3''' | |||
*waiting on last major change (likely will land tomorrow) and then a testing cycle | |||
*goal is to have Maemo Beta 3 / Windows Mobile Alpha 3 ship early next week (Aug 10-12) | |||
**need to co-ordinate mozilla-1.9.2 branch plan on this | |||
'''Firefox 3.0.13 -> 3.5.2 Major Update Offer''' | |||
*[http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/3.5/details/ major update billboards ready] | |||
**not a blocker, but here's the logo bug for reference: {{bug|508616}} | |||
*need to post to Mozilla Developer News | |||
*anyone else we need to notify? A/V vendors OK? | |||
== Support == | == Support == | ||
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** Adding a Tegra testrun to litmus this week | ** Adding a Tegra testrun to litmus this week | ||
** Succeeded in first set of reftests to run on device (bundled in an extension) | ** Succeeded in first set of reftests to run on device (bundled in an extension) | ||
** Notes from Nvidia call last week: | ** Notes from Nvidia call last week: [[Mobile/QA/Tegra/2009-07-30]] | ||
** [nv] Bug work | ** [nv] Bug work | ||
*** 5 bugs verified in last 2 weeks: http://tinyurl.com/mv59bv | *** 5 bugs verified in last 2 weeks: http://tinyurl.com/mv59bv | ||
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== Release Engineering == | == Release Engineering == | ||
* Last week, FF3.5.2, FF3.0.13, refreshed major update offer | |||
** Now have 21% users on FF3.5.x | |||
* Waiting for go on Fennec1.0b3, FF3.6a1 | |||
== Add-Ons == | == Add-Ons == | ||
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== Roundtable == | == Roundtable == | ||
* blocklist older Flash and Reader plugins now that update is available? (beltzner) | * blocklist older Flash and Reader plugins now that update is available? (beltzner) | ||
** might want to wait for new Flash installers that work with PFS | ** might want to wait for new Flash installers that work with PFS ({{bug|416396}}) | ||
** no good answer for users who don't have rights to install software (they'd end up with a disabled plugin, and no way to install) - unless it can be installed in the Firefox directory? | |||
** might want to reserve blocklist option for after we do a communication push | |||
** definitely will talk with Adobe to make sure they approve of our actions before doing them, though | |||
** could also make it part of the Firefox 3.5.3 whatsnew page | |||
* shipping jQuery as part of the mozilla platform? (beltzner) | * shipping jQuery as part of the mozilla platform? (beltzner) | ||
** doesn't work well with XUL, but does work well with XHTML (in-content UI, add-ons, content scripts, jetpack panes) | ** doesn't work well with XUL, but does work well with XHTML (in-content UI, add-ons, content scripts, jetpack panes) | ||
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** pressure is to leverage the existing group of web developers who are used to it, and who might want to write add-ons for mozilla platform products | ** pressure is to leverage the existing group of web developers who are used to it, and who might want to write add-ons for mozilla platform products | ||
** wanted to gather requirements and questions | ** wanted to gather requirements and questions | ||
** jresig mentioned there's a dozen or so bugs for jQuery and XUL and the team might up the priority of those if they knew it was something we wanted to do | |||
** hijax stated that several Add-on authors are already shipping it as a library with their Add-ons | |||
** dascher mentioned that all of the experimental/new UI being prototyped for Thunderbird-future was being done using jQuery | |||
Latest revision as of 14:12, 9 June 2010
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Firefox/Gecko Delivery Meeting Details
- Wednesdays - 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC
- Mozilla Square Conference Room
- 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
- 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
- irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
- (the developer meeting takes place on Tuesdays)
Upcoming Firefox Releases
Firefox 3.0.14
- targeting early September release
- pushed a week due to code freeze slip
Firefox 3.5.3
- targeting early September release
- in sync with 3.0.14
Fennec 1.0b3
- waiting on last major change (likely will land tomorrow) and then a testing cycle
- goal is to have Maemo Beta 3 / Windows Mobile Alpha 3 ship early next week (Aug 10-12)
- need to co-ordinate mozilla-1.9.2 branch plan on this
Firefox 3.0.13 -> 3.5.2 Major Update Offer
- major update billboards ready
- not a blocker, but here's the logo bug for reference: bug 508616
- need to post to Mozilla Developer News
- anyone else we need to notify? A/V vendors OK?
Support
- Yahoo toolbar breaks right clicking in 3.5: bug 505067 [1]
- Flash security update:
- Before the notice: 662 people posted with plugin data, 630 had some version of Flash installed and enabled (95.2%), 504 of them were 10.0r22 (76.1%)
- During when we said to disable Flash: 653 people with plugin data, 623 had some version of Flash (95.4%), 500 of them were 10.0r22 (76.6%)
- Now with the new notice to update Flash: 492 people with plugin data (lower because it's over a weekend), 459 with some Flash (93.3%), 318 with 10.0r22 (64.6%), 64 with 10.0r32 (which doesn't have this security hole) (13.0%)
- 3000 additional views of the "Using Flash plugin" page clicked through so hopefully the above numbers aren't representive.
Development
- full development meeting notes
- see progress of active front-end work
- still blocking on a single bug for Firefox 3.6a1 and mozilla-1.9.2 branch
- still building out list of Firefox 3.6 features
Localization
QA
- 3.0.13/3.5.2 very fast turnaround; lots of help from community volunteers
- Testdays:
- Upcoming: Test scripting with Mozmill 1.2 - Friday, August 7.
- Other:
- Presentation Today @12:30 - 10 Forward - AirMozilla - Scott Tilley - Software Engineering Research at Florida Institute of Technology
- Tegra
- Mobinova devices have arrived and firefox is being tested on them
- Adding a Tegra testrun to litmus this week
- Succeeded in first set of reftests to run on device (bundled in an extension)
- Notes from Nvidia call last week: Mobile/QA/Tegra/2009-07-30
- [nv] Bug work
- 5 bugs verified in last 2 weeks: http://tinyurl.com/mv59bv
- 54 bugs open: http://tinyurl.com/lbtdnk
- Fennec:
- Litmus smoketests redone
- link to the litmus test run for fennec 1.0 can be found here
- first mochitests are running on winmo
Release Engineering
- Last week, FF3.5.2, FF3.0.13, refreshed major update offer
- Now have 21% users on FF3.5.x
- Waiting for go on Fennec1.0b3, FF3.6a1
Add-Ons
- AMO 5.0.8 launch tomorrow
- Fx 3.6 compatibility discussion tomorrow
- Add-on meetup in NYC
Partners
Evangelism
- No big updates - just the usual 3.6 doc work and pleas for dev-doc-needed.
- Need to collect features + performance work.
Marketing/PR
- will be making some content updates to the 3.5.3 What's New page (en-US only) - tweaking existing text to reference the Mozilla mission and Personas
- longer term, working with the product team to re-think our methodology for how people get to What's New (i.e., serving different content to people coming in from a recent dot release vs an older major release)
- Associated Press article on Black Hat updates
Roundtable
- blocklist older Flash and Reader plugins now that update is available? (beltzner)
- might want to wait for new Flash installers that work with PFS (bug 416396)
- no good answer for users who don't have rights to install software (they'd end up with a disabled plugin, and no way to install) - unless it can be installed in the Firefox directory?
- might want to reserve blocklist option for after we do a communication push
- definitely will talk with Adobe to make sure they approve of our actions before doing them, though
- could also make it part of the Firefox 3.5.3 whatsnew page
- shipping jQuery as part of the mozilla platform? (beltzner)
- doesn't work well with XUL, but does work well with XHTML (in-content UI, add-ons, content scripts, jetpack panes)
- jetpack ships jQuery, and Thunderbird is planning to do it
- pressure is to leverage the existing group of web developers who are used to it, and who might want to write add-ons for mozilla platform products
- wanted to gather requirements and questions
- jresig mentioned there's a dozen or so bugs for jQuery and XUL and the team might up the priority of those if they knew it was something we wanted to do
- hijax stated that several Add-on authors are already shipping it as a library with their Add-ons
- dascher mentioned that all of the experimental/new UI being prototyped for Thunderbird-future was being done using jQuery