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'''Meeting Details'''
'''Meeting Details'''
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= Development Updates =
= Development Updates =
== Fx/TB 1.5.0.11 + Fx 2.0.0.3 ==
== Fx/TB 1.5.0.11 + Fx 2.0.0.3 ==
* Shipped Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 and Firefox 1.5.0.10 partner updates last week
* QA still working with Dev to sort out 2.0.0.2 partner builds
* Mconnor driving 2.0.0.3/1.5.0.11 release
* Need to figure out plans for Major Updates
* Start scheduling for 2.0.0.4/1.5.0.12
== TB 2.0 ==
== TB 2.0 ==
* Thunderbird 2 code and string freeze still scheduled for tonight. Things look good for bouncing of zarro bugs by tomorrow.


== Gecko 1.9 ==
== Gecko 1.9 ==
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== Other ==
== Other ==
bsmedberg: please note new build system requirements and upgrade your Windows build trees to MozillaBuild ASAP.


== IT ==
== IT ==
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* Deploying remaining static sites and cvs-mirror to .nl this week
* Deploying remaining static sites and cvs-mirror to .nl this week
* Looking at how to add dynamic applications to .nl load balancing pool
* Looking at how to add dynamic applications to .nl load balancing pool
* Time zone, PHP and phone system upgrades/patches are being done as possible - look for downtime
* Time zone, PHP, kernel and phone system upgrades/patches are being done as possible - look for downtime
* Working through netscaler issues - currently are stable, but continuing to work with netscaler engineering
* Working through netscaler issues - currently are stable, but continuing to work with netscaler engineering
* lxr -> mxr migration - please test at: mxr.mozilla.org
* lxr -> mxr migration - please test at: mxr.mozilla.org -- currently re-syncing data, ETA 6 to 8 hours, then should be up-to-date from now on.


== Build ==
== Build ==
* IT is taking over first-level support of Tinderbox this week; details will be posted in the newsgroups and planet this afternoon, but the most important change is we're tracking outages and Tinderbox problems via bugs; this is a departure from handling things on IRC.
* IT is taking over first-level support of Tinderbox this week; details will be posted in the newsgroups and planet this afternoon, but the most important change is we're tracking outages and Tinderbox problems via bugs; this is a departure from handling things on IRC.
* The [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daylight_saving_time#Observation new daylight saving time] occurs next week; we're starting to look at what'll be affected this week.
* We will be turning off the build Macs in the office at the end of April; materially, this means '''binus, boxset, hilo, and pawn'''. We have supported hardware in the colo to move these builds to; we can also ship these Macs to those doing builds for community projects if they want to continue using them as build machines.
* More details will be coming in the following weeks, but we're working on getting dedicated, ''community accessible'' build resources in the community network; we've been working with IT and SethB to make sure we have the proper environments for these projects. This is especially relevant given the Tinderbox support switchover above.
* More details will be coming in the following weeks, but we're working on getting dedicated, ''community accessible'' build resources in the community network; we've been working with IT and SethB to make sure we have the proper environments for these projects. This is especially relevant given the Tinderbox support switchover above.


== QA ==
== QA ==


* Test Execution
** Final testing and certification of Thunderbird 1.5.0.10
** 1.5.0.10 partner build testing
** Partner testing [timr, tracy, thcung, tomcat, others)
** Ran the Partner test tool on 1.5.x/2.x [alice]
* Test Development
** Partner testing tool.  Took a quick tool provided by thunder, extended it to 1.5.x, added output of build id [alice]
** Reviewed and checked in Rhino tests to JavaScript Tests [bc]
* Tools and infrastructure
** Litmus: {{bug|370211}}: work on integrating test runs into the "Run Tests" process -> criteria selection screen and error checking [coop]
* Community
** Helped Seneca College with a special test day on Thursday
* Misc
** Attended security bug busting meeting [bc]
** Team members helping a bunch with big Build automation push [coop, robcee]


= Product Management and Marketing Updates =
= Product Management and Marketing Updates =
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== Marketing ==
== Marketing ==
* Web content development for TB2 launch continues -- well on our way for web l10n.
* We'll need to rev in-product web content for Fx 2.0.0.3
* South by Southwest Interactive Festival this weekend in Austin -- any Mozilla community members who are attending the show are welcome to stop by our booth or our barbecue Monday night.
* Welcome John Slater to the marketing team here at MoCo.


== Community ==
== Community ==
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== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
== Webdev, Add-ons, AMO ==
AMO
* shaver is at GDC
* Went through about 385 add-ons in last 4-5 days
* Database migration from AMO v2 -> Remora today
* Posted [http://blog.mozilla.com/webdev/ blog about schedule]
* preview.addons.mozilla.org will be updated and community testing with up-to-date data will resume today
* Final deployment set for March 15th to allow time for feedback from community
* started [http://groups.google.com/group/mozilla.dev.l10n.web/msg/26d9197670ba7799 thinking about] dynamic l10n management in AMOv3
Webdev
* Build automation -- config bootstrap
* oremj rewrote bouncer2 bounce script using Python/mod_python
* Look to load test bouncer2 this week since we're between releases (will test both script and compare) -- all using [http://code.oremj.com/git/?p=log_replay oremj's log replay script]
* Looking at [http://code.google.com/p/socorro/ Socorro] this week, the front-end of Breakpad (formally Airbag) -- getting up to speed on what sayrer and ted have done since Jan.


= Foundation Updates =
= Foundation Updates =


= Roundtable =
= Roundtable =
* FOSDEM Update


= Other Business =
= Other Business =
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[[Category:Meeting Notes]]

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Meeting Details

  • 1:00pm PST (21:00 UTC)
  • Mozilla HQ, 1st floor conference table
  • +1 866 879 4799 (pin 369) Conf# 8600 (US Toll Free)
  • +1 650 903 0800 x91 Conf# 8600 (US/International)
  • [Use *1 to mute yourself]
  • join irc.mozilla.org #staffmeeting for attendance taking


In Attendance

Development Updates

Fx/TB 1.5.0.11 + Fx 2.0.0.3

  • Shipped Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 and Firefox 1.5.0.10 partner updates last week
  • QA still working with Dev to sort out 2.0.0.2 partner builds
  • Mconnor driving 2.0.0.3/1.5.0.11 release
  • Need to figure out plans for Major Updates
  • Start scheduling for 2.0.0.4/1.5.0.12

TB 2.0

  • Thunderbird 2 code and string freeze still scheduled for tonight. Things look good for bouncing of zarro bugs by tomorrow.

Gecko 1.9

Firefox 3

Other

bsmedberg: please note new build system requirements and upgrade your Windows build trees to MozillaBuild ASAP.

IT

  • Taking over tinderbox support via tickets
    • More details on the new process from build
    • Still working with build to take over Nagios build monitors
  • Community machine up and running in .nl
    • See Seth for access/resources
  • Supporting build/qa last week and this week
    • 6 new machines coming online this week for build, 1 already installed
    • VMWare upgrades are coming - expect them in the next few weeks
  • Deploying remaining static sites and cvs-mirror to .nl this week
  • Looking at how to add dynamic applications to .nl load balancing pool
  • Time zone, PHP, kernel and phone system upgrades/patches are being done as possible - look for downtime
  • Working through netscaler issues - currently are stable, but continuing to work with netscaler engineering
  • lxr -> mxr migration - please test at: mxr.mozilla.org -- currently re-syncing data, ETA 6 to 8 hours, then should be up-to-date from now on.

Build

  • IT is taking over first-level support of Tinderbox this week; details will be posted in the newsgroups and planet this afternoon, but the most important change is we're tracking outages and Tinderbox problems via bugs; this is a departure from handling things on IRC.
  • The new daylight saving time occurs next week; we're starting to look at what'll be affected this week.
  • We will be turning off the build Macs in the office at the end of April; materially, this means binus, boxset, hilo, and pawn. We have supported hardware in the colo to move these builds to; we can also ship these Macs to those doing builds for community projects if they want to continue using them as build machines.
  • More details will be coming in the following weeks, but we're working on getting dedicated, community accessible build resources in the community network; we've been working with IT and SethB to make sure we have the proper environments for these projects. This is especially relevant given the Tinderbox support switchover above.

QA

  • Test Execution
    • Final testing and certification of Thunderbird 1.5.0.10
    • 1.5.0.10 partner build testing
    • Partner testing [timr, tracy, thcung, tomcat, others)
    • Ran the Partner test tool on 1.5.x/2.x [alice]
  • Test Development
    • Partner testing tool. Took a quick tool provided by thunder, extended it to 1.5.x, added output of build id [alice]
    • Reviewed and checked in Rhino tests to JavaScript Tests [bc]
  • Tools and infrastructure
    • Litmus: bug 370211: work on integrating test runs into the "Run Tests" process -> criteria selection screen and error checking [coop]
  • Community
    • Helped Seneca College with a special test day on Thursday
  • Misc
    • Attended security bug busting meeting [bc]
    • Team members helping a bunch with big Build automation push [coop, robcee]

Product Management and Marketing Updates

Product Management

Marketing

  • Web content development for TB2 launch continues -- well on our way for web l10n.
  • We'll need to rev in-product web content for Fx 2.0.0.3
  • South by Southwest Interactive Festival this weekend in Austin -- any Mozilla community members who are attending the show are welcome to stop by our booth or our barbecue Monday night.
  • Welcome John Slater to the marketing team here at MoCo.

Community

Developer Relations

Webdev, Add-ons, AMO

AMO

  • shaver is at GDC
  • Went through about 385 add-ons in last 4-5 days
  • Database migration from AMO v2 -> Remora today
  • Posted blog about schedule
  • preview.addons.mozilla.org will be updated and community testing with up-to-date data will resume today
  • Final deployment set for March 15th to allow time for feedback from community
  • started thinking about dynamic l10n management in AMOv3

Webdev

  • Build automation -- config bootstrap
  • oremj rewrote bouncer2 bounce script using Python/mod_python
  • Look to load test bouncer2 this week since we're between releases (will test both script and compare) -- all using oremj's log replay script
  • Looking at Socorro this week, the front-end of Breakpad (formally Airbag) -- getting up to speed on what sayrer and ted have done since Jan.

Foundation Updates

Roundtable

  • FOSDEM Update

Other Business