TPE-Layout/2016-11-22

Weekly Sharing

Astley Chen

• mozconfigwrapper to manager your config variants.
• How to create an Aurora build ?
  • Upon mozilla-central - Aurora Simulation
  • Upon mozilla-aurora - Add "ac_add_options --with-branding=browser/branding/aurora" into mozconfig file.
• How to create a Beta build ?
  • Upon mozilla-central - Beta Simulation
  • Upon mozilla-beta - Add "ac_add_options --enable-official-branding" into mozconfig file.

Weekly Status

Astley Chen

• bug 1303654 - Enable basic shapes clip-path clipping on Nightly & Aurora.
  • land
• bug 1251161 - Ship CSS positioned mask support on beta & release channels
  • r?(heycam)

Jeremy Chen

Initial-letter

• bug 1310106 - Implement the rendering of floating :first-letter with CSS initial-letter property
  • floating rendering implementation
    • r-, part of the design/code makes sense
  • non-floating rendering implementation
    • bug 1318261 - Let :first-letter with initial-letter property has its own line
      • file
  • specification issues:
    • new
      • {css-inline} initial-letter should be clearer about how it makes its block taller
      • {css-inline} initial-letter should be clearer about how it sinks
    • pending
      • {css-inline} fill out initial-letter/float interaction section
      • {css-inline} spec should define behavior when 'initial-letter' and 'float' both set on same element/pseudo-element
      • {css-inline} should specify that line with initial letter is shortened relative to all floats initial letter can interact with

Layout

• bug 1295788 - Remove layout.css.display-contents.enabled pref
  • r+ | land

Servo/Stylo

• Stylo - gecko glue code for font-size-adjust
  • r+ | merged

Shing Lyu

Stylo

• #14218 - Landed the drop-shadow filter for Stylo

Servo

• #12610 - Try fixing the getComputedStyle output for flexbox's min-size
• #14147 - Updating patche for Servo performance test
• #14194 - Updating patch for Gecko performance test

Evangelism

• Rust beginner tutorial for Moz TW community
• Study The Rust book

Tingyu Lin

shape-outside

• bug 1309467 - Implement the rendering of <shape-box> value for CSS shape-outside
  • Push a followup patch to fix spec URL in the reftests.
• bug 1316549 - Fix <shape-box> value with border-radius for non-ltr direction and writing-mode
  • r?

details & summary

• bug 1271549 - Remove preference "dom.details_element.enabled" for <details> and <summary>
  • land

Rule of Thumb

Status code:

• OOAD: In analysis or design phase.
• WIP: working on WIP patch.
• feedback(f): feedback a patch
• feedback?(f?): WIP is ready for feedback grant.
• feedback+(f+): Get positive feedback.
• feedback-(f-): Get negative feedback.
• review(r): review a patch.
• review?(r?): patch is under review
• review+(r+): get review+ and ready to check-in
• review-(r-): get negative review feedback. Fix problems and switch back to r? again.
• land: patch check in.
• debug: Figure out the root cause of a bug/ try to repro that bug, etc...
• file: file a bug
• PTO: take personal leave
• interview(I)
• study: Spend time on domain knowledge study, such as multimedia transport technology, compress format, real-time rendering.
• presentation
  • Write a personal blog, which is relative to work, such as articles on MozTech, or what you experience in a work week.
  • WIKI/ MDN article writing.
  • If you write a technical blog or anything relative to work, it's welcome to share it on weekly report.
  • Do a presentation of technical topics

Status code combination rule
Combine status code with "|". For example

** OOAD|WIP

Which means you work on both OOAD and WIP in the last week.

land status code
If your patch is target for specific branch, instead of central, postfix branch version. For exp

** land(1.4)