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28-August-2013

Mobile: 2013-08-28

Filed under: Posts — Tags: — Jesper Kristensen @ 11:00 pm

Schedule

  • Next merge: 2013-09-16

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.

  • Sushant fixed bug 891446 – Move Title rule down in Reader (thanks to nickecarlo for mentoring that bug!)
  • Dennis fixed bug 845747 – Mouse scrolling direction should be made preffable (his first patch!)

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!

Kats

  • Last week
    • bug 906427 – disable pinch zooming for subframes (with bug 907977 follow-up)
    • bug 907906 – finish templating the gfx::Margin type
    • bug 885023 – convert FrameMetrics::mZoom to a CSSToScreenScale to simplify a bunch of code
    • got a working patch for bug 907754 to fix the initial zoom in subframes in the B2G browser, needs more testing and review
    • worked with irving to investigate the memory regression in bug 906747
    • filed bug 909877 and dependencies to turn on APZC in all of gaia. some WIP patches are attached to the dependency tree
  • Next week
    • Convert nsViewportInfo over to use proper units so I can figure out what’s actually going on there
    • Tackle bug 898444 because it is a bigger issue when trying to turn on APZC for all of gaia

JChen

  • Past week
    • Added thread name support to JimDB
    • Looked at bug 909974 – Compositor thread hang monitoring/telemetry
    • Looked at pdf.js
    • Uplifted bug 906506 – cant write danish letters in the new version
    • Mozilla Science Lab feedback
    • Interviews
  • Next
    • UA override reviews
    • Compositor hang and pdf.js
    • bug 909940 – Default keyboard on HTC One only swipes first word in awesome screen

Botond

  • Done
    • bug 898478 – “Provide some seamless scrolling mechanism in multi-APZC for B2G dynamic toolbar work”.
      • Trickier than it seemed at first blush.
      • Partial patch posted at bugzilla, together with a description of the remaining work.
      • Putting it on hold for a bit while I work on displayport bugs.
    • Starting to look at displayport bugs, starting with bug 908958 – “Scrolling misbehaviour with long iframe in B2G browser”.
  • Next

Brian N

  • Bug 906030 – Unable to start a Guest Session; menu item stuck on ‘Exit Guest Session’
  • Bug 896170 – Tabs are duplicated after going back to Firefox, when “Don’t keep activities” is enabled
  • Investigating R4 failures for bug 888482 (init gecko sooner)

Sriram

  • bug 862801 – about:home snippets are done.
  • bug 909375 – Better context menu headers.
  • bug 907188 – Footer divider for empty bookmarks.
  • bug 908569 – Experimenting removing MostVisitedPage.
  • bug 905328 – Remove url bar shadow.
  • bug 906822 – History page should have top dividers on tablets.
  • bug 909539 – “Off by one” error on history lists.

WesJ

  • bug 896121 Disable share in guest session.
  • Bug 885717 – The bookmark toast notification appears every time you tap on the screen
  • Bug 909853 – ContentDispatchChooser isn’t showing anything on links it can’t open. Bug 851693 – Allow loading URI Intents
  • Bug 901426 – Web Apps can not be opened from Firefox for Android notification and crashes Firefox
  • Bug 909547 – File Picker should avoid using temp files
  • WIP
    • Bug 909434 – Allow dragging the urlbar to open the tabs tray
    • Bug 909427 – Allow dragging from the tab indicator to a tab to switch tabs
    • Bug 909536 – Support suggestions from multiple providers

Shilpan

r+/landed

  • Bug 907592 – Lazy load View Pager when it’s not shown on startup

In progress

  • Bug 901824 – Use image cache for ‘Set Image As’
  • Bug 909550 – Lazy load tabs panel

Misc

  • Final presentation today!
  • Flying back at the end of this week 🙁
  • Continue wrapping bugs

Liuche

  • Fig cleanup + tests
  • Settings UI + reworking tests for conditional features

Margaret

  • Done
    • bug 904279 – Changing default search engine doesn’t change order of engines in awesomescreen
    • bug 908423 – Off-by-one error in bookmarks context menu
    • bug 907881 – Wrong context menu appearing on bookmark thumbnails
  • In Progress
    • Battling talos test crashes in bug 907720 – Intermittent crash in tcheck2
    • Wrote a patch (and a test!) for bug 908344 – Fix bookmark keywords
    • Started looking into bug 906041 – Newly opened pages replace about:home while editing mode is active
  • Next
    • PTO Thursday/Friday
    • Finish bug 905262 – JS API to add content to the promo banner

mcomella

  • Past
    • I built a keyboard stand!
    • Finished no bugs… 🙁
  • Present
    • bug 870925: (f+) Add submissions info to FHR documents
    • bug 870171: Expire old FHR data (taking a while…)
      • Part 1: (f+) Add deletion methods
      • Part 2: (f+) Consolidate Receivers
      • Part 3: (f?) Create prune service, using methods from part 1
      • Part 4: Followup tests to part 3
    • bug 909274: Unable to scroll through search engines
  • Future

RNewman

  • Reviews.
  • Arguing on mailing lists.
  • Desktop Sync protocol deprecation indicator (Bug 908461).

Feature Focus

More granular On Deck Categories to better reflect what’s happening: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Roadmap#On_deck

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  • [PROPOSED] (resurrecting) add-on ability to provide sound effects
  • [PROPOSED] directional console navigation
  • [PROPOSED] set top box optimization
  • [PROPOSED] WebApp experience
  • [PROPOSED] Privileged app support
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Round Table

  • Is everyone all set with work week travel? Sounds like product and eng management has the agenda covered?

Details

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  • Dial-in: conference# 99998
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    • FR/Paris: +33 1 44 79 34 80, x92 Conf# 99998
  • irc.mozilla.org #mobile for backchannel
  • Mobile Vidyo Room

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