WeeklyUpdates/2009-03-02

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Meeting Details

• 1:00pm Pacific time (21:00 UTC until March 8, 2009)
• Mozilla HQ, 1st floor conference table
• +1 650 903 0800 x92 Conf# 8600 (US/International)
• +1 416 848 3114 x92 Conf# 8600 (Canada)
• +1 800 707 2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8600 (US Toll Free)
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• http://air.mozilla.com/ to watch and listen
• join irc.mozilla.org #staffmeeting for backchannel

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TIME CHANGE NOTICE: Daylight Saving Time (DST) begins this Sunday. New meeting time next week will be 20:00 UTC.

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Friends of the Tree

Please send FotT nominations to asa@mozilla.org. This is a great opportunity for the community to recognize those who go above and beyond, so please tell me when you see that happening. Thanks.

Development Updates

Branch work: Firefox 3.0.x / Thunderbird 2.0.0.x

• Firefox 3.0.7
• Firefox 3.0.8
  • Code freeze is March 17 at 11:59pm
  • Release in mid-April
• Thunderbird 2.0.0.21
  • Fixes in sync with Firefox 3.0.7
  • Aiming to release in mid-March

Gecko 1.9.1

• FIXME Bugs still blocking beta 3. There are a few difficult bugs to work through--all are correctness issues or performance regressions that we cannot allow to be introduced. So, we're fixing them, and solid progress is being made. Overall, stability is good.
• Other areas are looking pretty good to wrap up blockers soon:
  • FIXME final blocker bugs left in content.
  • FIXME GFX final blockers.
  • FIXME Layout final blockers.
  • FIXME SVG final blockers.
  • JS with FIXME blockers (last week: 49).
• Component leads are checking nom queues daily. FIXME noms are in the queue right now.
• For weekly engineering meeting notes and other info see the Platform page.
• Interesting queries related to Gecko 1.9.1
• FIXME 1.9.1 blockers (last week: 108).
  • FIXME Blocking 1.9.1 P1s (last week: 10)
  • FIXME Blocking 1.9.1 P2s (last week: 84).
  • FIXME Blocking 1.9.1 P3s (last week: 5)
  • FIXME Blocking 1.9.1 w/ no priority. (last week: 9)

Mobile

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Release Engineering

• Unit tests on try server! Linux only right now, win32 and mac coming soon Thanks to Lukas Blakk

• FF 3.0.7 pushed to beta channel

QA

Test Execution

Test Development

Marketing/PR

General

PR

• Mitchell interviewed by German newspaper FAZ

Events

Support

• Next Monday, March 9th at 10 AM PDT, we'll have a special SUMO community meeting where all SUMO contributors are encouraged to call in
  • Opportunity to provide direct feedback or ask any questions about SUMO, help planning the upcoming Support Firefox Day, and much more
  • If you're a SUMO community member, please call in!
  • Read more in the blog post: Contributors open meeting March 9th 10 AM PDT

Add-ons

• Compatibility update
  • FIXME of add-ons compatible with Fx3.1