Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2009-12-01

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Thunderbird Meeting Details :

• Tuesday, December 12th, 17:30 UTC (9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern)
• How to dial-in

Agenda

• Who's taking minutes? --> gozer
• Minute taking Schedule. Talk to davida for schedule changes/additions.

Action Items

Open

• Planning for a dry-run security firedrill build

Thunderbird 3 Developer Update

RC 1

• Released last Tuesday (24th Nov).

RC 2

• Picks up a small list of bugs
• Hoping to release today.

Final

• Blockers are mainly web site updates.
• Remaining blockers are either trackers, or test-only/build changes to support the security & stability releases.

• TB 3 Security and Stability page updated now that we have flags for 3.0.x tracking.

• Blockers
  • blocking-thunderbird3+: 14 (+2)
  • TB 3 Needs: 2 (+1)
• Proposed Blocking
  • Proposed Blockers (all): 4 (+4)

• Fixed RC1
  • TB 3.0rc1 - blocking: 153 (-2) (not sure what happened here)

Thunderbird 3.next

• Post 3.0 Roadmap
• Post 3.1 Roadmap
• Tb 3.1 cycle specifics
• More branches and work on branches
• Feedback on schedule for 3.next is wanted.

QA Updates

• Testing Thunderbird RC1 Build3
• Spot-checking Thunderbird RC2

• Plan to get back to regular QA activities post 3.0 release.

3.0rc1/rc2 topcrashes- Crash or sorted by rank.

status	bug	summary	# of crash
Issue with Enigmail	bug 531339	nsRefPtr<nsDOMWorkerMessageHandler>::assign_assuming_AddRef(nsDOMWorkerMessageHandler*) | nsRefPtr<nsScreen>::assign_with_AddRef(nsScreen*) | nsMsgComposeAndSend::InitCompositionFields(nsMsgCompFields*, nsACString_internal const&, int)	781
Unassigned	bug 505717	EscapeFromSpaceLine(nsIOutputStream*, char*, char const*)	79
assigned	bug 513543	MimeInlineTextHTML_parse_eof	75
Unassigned	bug 505016	_purecall | nsXPCWrappedJS::QueryInterface(nsID const&, void**)	69
Unassigned	bug 519962	_purecall | nsPrefBranch::freeObserverList() | nsPrefBranch::Observe(nsISupports*, char const*, unsigned short const*)	67

3.0b4 topcrashes - slight update, see previous meeting

IT update

• Upgraded our Jabber servers to eJabberd 2.1.0
• Pushed 3.0rc1 content live to www.mozillamessaging.com
• Thunderbird 3.0 RC2
• Sunbird 1.0 Beta 1 : In Progress

Support

1. Top 5 GS Thunderbird 2 Support Topics (code in progress: http://gist.github.com/190923 ) basically the same as last week
   1. Cannot send email
   2. Cannot receive email (AT&T POP server outage on November 20th)
   3. migration to Vista and Windows 7 from XP including email and address books and from Outlook and Outlook Express
   4. attachments not working
2. Thunderbird 3 RC1 Top Support Issues (starting to monitor to see what we can improve for post 3.0)
   1. change tls if available on 2.0 to START TLS in tb3, needs to be done manually in rc1, in rc2 will be done automatically
   2. which addons for lightning and google calendar sync
3. SUMO for MoMo tracker ticket: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=520628
   1. Goal is to get initial content and theming done at the end of the week - GS branding is done except for last bit of testing and MoMo footer menu tweaks
   2. call for writers blog post
4. Key Support stats from the following graphic:
   1. approximately 29/ day (204/7, slightly higher than last week if we subtract the Raindrop topics)
   2. total new topics:204 total replies: 372 (Ruby Code)
      1. date:20091124 #new support topics:18 resolved:30
      2. date:20091125 #new support topics:33 resolved:15
      3. date:20091126 #new support topics:36 resolved:14
      4. date:20091127 #new support topics:26 resolved:5
      5. date:20091128 #new support topics:19 resolved:7
      6. date:20091129 #new support topics:20 resolved:2
      7. date:20091130 #new support topics:21 resolved:3
   3. #replies from non MoMo folks: 5 from tanstaafl (thanks and welcome!), 108 from pasa (thanks), 1 from TMZ (thanks) MoMo folks: 1 from Wayne Mery (thanks) 79 from Roland, Bienvenu 30 (thanks!), 2 from Tom (thanks!) 6 from Kent James (thanks) 6 from Lightning team (thanks!), 4 from Andreas (thanks!), 8 from Standard8 (thanks), 1 from asuth (thanks!)
   4. happiness metric: API doesn't have happiness emotitags, , code in progress: http://gist.github.com/190094, manual happiness metric = 123 - 79 = 44 (30 last week), 40 Hendrix messages (generally Hendrix messages are unhappy but this week we had 1 happy messages) - bug to track down Hendrix for Thunderbird 3 and get rid of it as much as possible

Roundtable

Status Updates

gozer

• www.mozillamessaging.com trunk content about 3.0rc1 live
• make package-compare on try server
• staging buildbot gets its mozconfigs from a clone of buildbot-configs
  • Testing gcc-4.3.3
• Upgraded jabber cluster to ejabberd-2.1.0 - bug 531287
• Split up Ganglia graphing per VLAN

wsmwk

• yet more audit and clean up of crash & hang bugs
• duping of enigmail bugs
• triage
• filed crash & hang bugs:
  • bug 530845 [@ nsWindowWatcher::OpenWindowJSInternal(nsIDOMWindow*, char const*, char const*, char const*, int, nsIArray*, int, nsIDOMWindow**)] (not startup)
  • bug 531294 crash sending message [@ nsRefPtr<nsCSSFontFaceRule>::assign_assuming_AddRef(nsCSSFontFaceRule*)] due to incompatible version of enigmail
  • bug 531339 enigmail [@ nsRefPtr<nsDOMWorkerMessageHandler>::assign_assuming_AddRef(nsDOMWorkerMessageHandler*) | nsRefPtr<nsScreen>::assign_with_AddRef(nsScreen*) | nsMsgComposeAndSend::InitCompositionFields(nsMsgCompFields*, nsACString_internal const&, int)]
  • bug 531716 crash [@ nsAbMDBCard::Equals(nsIAbCard*, int*)]
  • bug 531568 topcrash [@ nsImapMailCopyState::`vector deleting destructor(unsigned int)]
  • bug 531794 regression [@ nsNntpCacheStreamListener::OnDataAvailable(nsIRequest*, nsISupports*, nsIInputStream*, unsigned int, unsigned int)]
  • bug 531792 crash [@ nsImapMailFolder::UpdateImapMailboxInfo]
• bugzilla whine in bmo is fixed thanks to justdave, and very handy indeed for timely summary notification of bugs I might care about]. Sample query is 1 day resolution ... longer and shorter resolution (eg 1hr) are possible.

rebron

• Supporting pr team for reviews.
• RC 2 work.
• Web site l10n work, looking at about 49 locales for final release.

bwinton

Done:

• Reviewed bug 522253, bug 516950, bug 530721, and bug 518315.
• Posted patches for bug 530972, bug 530975, and bug 527550.
• Committed bug 522249.
• Set up a new VM to test ISPDB under Python 2.4.
• Created an extension to implement bug 525070.
• Decided to update my status weekly on Tuesday mornings.

Next:

• Continue working on the extension for bug 525070.
• Drive forward the ISPDB patches.
• Take Thursday off to attend the iPhone Tech Talks.
• Maybe add permalinks to the weekly updates so that I don't need to type this all in twice.

sgautherie

• Fixed MailNews Core bugs:
  • bug 271841 Show full newsgroup name as tooltip for abbreviated newsgroup names

Fallen

• working on 1.0b1rc1, lots of build related complications
• gozer is doing a great job helping us get the release running.
• future releases will be much easier, working on having buildbot auto-create also localized release lightning builds
• can't make the meeting today, sorry!

jcranmer

• Will not be at meeting, but want to mention:
• My biased opinions on extensibility
• Still working on the extend-C++-in-JS bug, but school is eating up most of my free time right now