Mobile/Notes/27-Aug-2014
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- Mobile Vidyo Room
Schedule
- Next merge: 2014-09-02 (moved to Tuesday)
Topics for This Week
- Restricted Profiles
- Support for Prefer:Safe HTTP header landed. Enabled when using Restricted Profiles on Android tablets.
- Onboarding
- Initial onboarding/first-run UX has started landing.
- Error Pages
- Initial work in making Error Pages more useful has also started to land. First up, is helping with simple Wi-Fi toggling.
- Second Screen
- Lots of great feedback and bug reports about Chromecast support in Nightly. Fixes have been landing.
- Feature Mini-Videos
- A bunch of mini-videos on Firefox for Android features are now public on the Firefox Youtube channel.
Friends of the Mobile Team
Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Make sure friends also get awarded a badge. New contributors are highlighted in bold.
- bug 1038880 - Zafar fixed a bug where the maximum-scale component of the meta-viewport tag was being ignored if the minimum-scale component was not specified.
- Frédéric Wang fixed bug 1042257 - Integrate GeckoAccessibility into GeckoView
- Ramasamy Gopalan fixed bug 978932 - Catch OutOfMemoryError in downloadFavicon and bug 1055315 - Add telemetry probe to measure when user changes search engine in search activity
- fedepaol filed and fixed bug 1056315 - Animate tab panel header on first tabs panel open
- amoghbl1 filed and fixed some cleanup bugs - bug 1057792, bug 1057787, bug 1057780, bug 1057789
- vivek fixed bug 1034261 - Disable saving videos as PDF, and he's working on some about:feedback improvements - bug 799562 and bug 1007436
Stand ups
Suggested format:
- What did you do last week?
- What are working on this week?
- Anything blocking you?
Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!
James W. (snorp)
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Alan K. (ack)
Last week:
- cloudsync patch cleanup, partner support
This week:
- mesh networking, static address assignment
- ad-hoc support on flame
JChen
Fixed
Working on
GCP
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- Lots of arguing over SafeBrowsing
Fixed
- 1055675 - Build fixes for trace-malloc on Windows
- 1055670 - disable remote application reputation checks
- 1044707 - WebRTC Logitech c920 fails in Firefox on WIndows 8.1
Working on
Randall Barker
Last week:
- Continued port of WebRTC OpengGL render code to Roku NDK. Can render single i420 image.
- Addressed comments on bug 1048425 Enable support for tab sharing with Roku device. Waiting to land until Roku Channel may be used for testing.
Next week:
- Get WebRTC OpenGL render code running on Roku.
- Continue to try and land standalone code.
- Investigate sending H.264 instead of VP8 video to standalone WebRTC.
- Land bug 1048425 Enable support for tab sharing with Roku device.
Eugen Sawin
Past
- Janus Proxy (https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Janus)
- Wiki update (feature status)
- Transmission and processing delay metrics (gh node-janus/45)
Present & Future
- Janus Proxy
- Client connection speed assessment (required for dynamic compression rate adjustments)
- More wiki updates (feature discussion)
Sylvain Cleymans
Last week:
- Integration of both mozjpeg and jpeg-turbo in the image compression tool
- Wrote a node wrapper
Next week:
- Integrate the new image compression into Janus
- Improve it
Martin (mmcdonough)
Brian Nicholson
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- Updated Messaging patches (bug 1043633, bug 1055144)
- bug 1058852 - Remove unused resources
- WIP for fixing autocomplete popup behavior (bug 1037353)
- Looked into survey on uninstall (bug 1056979)
WesJ
<Read Only> Landed:
- bug 1055212 - JavaScript Error: "this._items[aData] is undefined" {file: "resource://gre/modules/PageActions.jsm" line: 57}]
- bug 1042196 - Provide a wifi toggle widget on error pages
- bug 1048545 - Tapping the branding logo in the browser widget opens a new tab
- bug 1045274 - Basic tests for GeckoProfile
- bug 1046885 - Disable installing webapps in guest mode
- bug 1052387 - Setting to clear data on quit doesn't clear tabs from last time panel
- Chrome cast regressions: bug 1057866, bug 1053889, bug 1055012
- bug 989094 - Webrtc permissions prompt should remember your last choice. Needs review!
Working on:
- bug 1042205 - Provide search suggestions from our history db on error pages (up for review, other error widgets bug 1042201, bug 1042199
- Continuing work on guest widget:
- bug 815682 - Lock screen widget/shortcut for Guest Sessions on Android 4.2 and above
- bug 1058150 - Use a restricted profile for Guest mode
LucasR
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- Investigating
- bug 1020505 - Regression: Browser menu has width issues
- bug 1050780 - Browser menu missing dividers in Android L Preview
- Toolbar refresh
- bug 1055576 - Factor out code to draw tab curves
- bug 1056312 - Restore new toolbar 9-patch images
- bug 1056976 - Increase height of HomePagerTabStrip
- (In progress) bug 1058660 - Tweak history panel header color for better contrast with the tab strip background
- (In progress) bug 1055536 - Too many differing background greys throughout the browser
- Tablet refresh
- (Writing tests) bug 1014987 - Display tabs horizontally
- Misc
- (In progress) bug 1057438 - Rewrite FadedTextView
- Slowly working on:
- bug 1004517 - Allow including local images for Home.panels imageUrl fields
- Upstream bug: https://github.com/square/picasso/pull/512
- Lots of reviews
liuche
Margaret
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Highlights:
- Updated home panel add-ons on AMO (and improved listings to make them more search-able)
- Landed settings telemetry - bug 996753, bug 1007523 (search settings probes were uplifted to Aurora)
- Open search plugin support in search activity - bug 1054303 and friends
Past:
- 1043027 - Refine clear button hiding/showing
- 1007523 - Add UI telemetry for managing search engines
- 1011470 - Remove panel picker logic
- 1046215 - Update Home Feeds add-on to address feedback requests
- 1057372 - Rename 'Pocket' home panel add-on to 'Pocket Hits'
- 1055771 - Search suggestions for old query appear when activity is re-launched
- 1054303 - Pull search engines from open search plugins that we ship with Fennec
- 996753 - Add telemetry for Settings usage
Present:
mcomella
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Past
Present
Future
rnewman
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Fixed
Working on
ckitching
nalexander
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- Reminder: urge contributors to create mozillians.org accounts, and add descriptive vouches to contributors you work with.
- Reviews: stumbler, share overlays, mentored tickets with super-contributor (!) vivek.
- Code: first landings and first review cycle for Remote Tabs home panel (action in bug 1014994). Many thanks to margaret and mcomella for timely reviews.
Past
- 1026005 - Create AsyncTaskLoader for querying/updating Fennec Accounts status
- 1056227 - Don't always go back to status after updating FxAccount credentials
- 1056225 - Factor out shared pieces of HomeFragment
Present
Martyn Haigh
- Obtained L3 commit access
- UK bank holiday :)
- Hacking on Tablet refresh, mostly refactoring and decoupling nested classes
BLassey
MFinkle
Antlam
- Past
- Upcoming
Yuan
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- Last week
- Gave UX feedback for bug 1042201, bug 758317, bug 1058902, bug 1044947
- Fennec and B2G browser sync-up
- Surfacing addons kick-off meeting
- This week
- Program review, present launcher and lock screen study
- Give feedback for bug 1027078 and follow up on bug 1042201
- Continue tablet design work
Robin
Security/MGoodwin
WebRT
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No update this week; see y'all next month!
A-Team
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- Android test bugs in this week's War on Orange top 10:
1. 154 oranges: bug 1054292 (NEW) <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1054292> Intermittent Android TEST-UNEXPECTED-FAIL | remoteautomation.py | application timed out after 330 seconds with no output ("org.mozilla.fennec still alive after SIGABRT: waiting...", [@ libc.so + 0xd1fc])
3. 70 oranges: bug 1054456 (NEW) <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1054456> Intermittent Android talos command timed out: 3600 seconds without output running ['/tools/buildbot/bin/python', 'scripts/scripts/android_panda_talos.py', '--talos-suite', 'remote-tp4m_nochrome', '--cfg', 'android/android_panda_talos_releng.py', ' ...
QA
Garvan
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- Met with Nick and Richard to go over remaining items for stumbler, a few more changes were needed, should land in Nightly this week.