Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2009-07-28
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Thunderbird Meeting Details :
- Tuesday, July 28st, 16:30 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
New
Open
-  Autoconfig process
- Webapp currently being tested to fix some initial problems, will open up for broader testing soon, i.e., move the webapp to a place where more people can access it.
 
 
Closed
Thunderbird 3 Beta 4
- Release Driver: Standard8
 - Build Engineer: gozer
 
- Blockers/Wanted
- TB 3.0b4 – blocking 82 (+3)
 - b3ux TBD
 
 - Proposed Blocking (all milestones)
- Proposed Blockers (all): 79 (+17)
 
 - Fixed:
- TB 3.0b4 – blocking 7 (+5)
 
 
-  Main things we want to land:
- gloda (by default)
 - background sending,
 - message headers improvements
 -  autoconfig
- With ispdb
 - locales string
 
 - autosync space/time policies sorted out.
 
 
- This week will see more aggressive cutting down of the blocking and proposed bugs, figuring out what we don’t really need for the release
 -  Proposed Dates (any feedback to Standard8 please):
- Friday, September 11th is the proposed target for code freeze
 - Tuesday September 22th, is the proposed estimated release day
 - Following with the final string freeze 1 week after release
 - RC1 proposed date Tuesday, November 3rd for code freeze
 - Final release dates will depend on RC1
 
 
Thunderbird 3
- Blockers
- blocking-thunderbird3+ 149 (-2)
 - Chart
 - TB 3 Needs: 9 (0)
 
 - Proposed Blocking
- Proposed Blockers (all): 79 (+17)
 
 - Wanted
 
- Please set bugs to assigned status (as well as owner to you) if you want to do them.
 - If you have other bugs assigned to you that you don’t want to do, please reassign or discuss with drivers.
 
QA Updates
- Usage of TB3.0b3 is going up as are crash-stats -> bugs are being updated to reflect usage we see.
 - Tb3.0b3 was released last week – Auto-update in progress.
 - Normal bug day for this week.
 
Marketing Updates
- Thunderbird 3 Beta 3 press – Total Articles: 51; Total Original: 23; Total Pick ups: 28; highlights: Lifehacker and c|Net articles
 - Good response at OSCON on Thunderbird 3 progress.
 - Still on iteration 4 for Thunderbird logo, expecting to wrap up designs this week.
 
IT update
-  All MoCo build machines have been be retired
- tbnewref-win32-tbox.build
 - tb-linux-tbox.build
 
 -  ISPDB is now available for restricted preview
- Ask me on irc if you want/need access
 
 -  Calendar OS X build machine is back in business
- Nightly Lightning/Sunbird builds are back
 
 -  Staging buildbot master is up and running
- Currently helping getting MozMill tests up and running
 
 
Documentation
Jen is on vacation until the end of the month
Roundtable
https://wiki.mozilla.org/EU_MozCamp_2009 is coming up
Status Updates
nth10sd
- (TB UNCO bugs < 2k now. Yay!)
 - Thunderbird 3 Beta 3 changelog @ The Rumbling Edge
 - Discovered crasher bug 505974 while fiddling with Mozmill.
 - patchlove mostly settled.
 - Chatted with Roland on support.
 - Regular QA, triage, bugdays.
 - qawanted – bug 476708
 
sid0
Will be working part-time while in school
davida
-  Last Week:
- OSCON
 
 -  This week
- Account central & folder summary patch pushing
 - Fixing up thread summary bugs
 - Pushing ahead on ISPDB
 
 
dmose
- vacation
 
Standard8
- Reviews & Driving
 -  Mozmill
- Landed the new make mozmill & make mozmill-one code.
 - Helping Gozer set up buildbot. Currently trying to sort out issues with running mozmill under buildbot.
 - Mozmill has internal version of httpd server. Example of use on bug 492279.
 
 - Created POP version of the patch for bug 121647 POP/IMAP server passwords are inappropriately forgotten. Currently writing unit test.
 
Next week:
- Finish off bug 121647
 - Pick up send in background work again.
 
asuth
- working on performance investigation
 - working on things required to pref gloda on
 
bienvenu
- Reviews and Driving
 - Helped a bit with the fix for bug 249841, offline imap body search issues
 - Fixed bug 505487 – regression in custom header begins/ends with matching, and separate regression in search ui enabling/handling of custom headers.
 - Added basic xpcshell search tests, including one to catch above regression
 - Fixed mark read on exit handling, bug 503624, and added xpcshell test for the feature.
 - Cleaned up imap undo code a bit in preparation for fixing undo after expunge, bug 323875
 - Fixed adding of new headers to open cross-folder threaded saved searches, bug 505321, added a test for that to test_nsMsgDBView.js, and fixed the error detection functions in that file so that they detect errors.
 - Started work on auto sync disk usage constraints bug 482476 – wrote patch to enable marking of msg headers as pending removal so that offline store compaction will reclaim space, pending review.
 
Next week
- Continue and I hope finish work in IMAP undo bug 323875
 - Continue work on auto sync disk usage constraints
 - Other b4 blockers
 
gozer
-  Build
- Updates to Beta 3 are almost ready to ship bug 506230
 -  Assisting Standard8 in getting MozMill tests running on buildbot
- Look form them on the ThunderbirdTest tree
 
 - Hunting down OS X Nightly issues bug 505191
 
 
-  Web
- ISPDB is in preview
 
 
-  Infrastructure
- Staging buildbot server up and running
 
 
clarkbw
Last Week
- ui-reviews
 - catching up on missed work
 
This week
- Header refinement and roundup
 - Autoconfig work
 
wsmwk
-  triaging
- now that bug 499926 is fixed – add Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 to talkback topcrashes – crossreferrencing TB2 crashes to trunk crashes
 - adding 3.0b3 topcrashes
 - SM crashers and mailnews – another pass
 - usual stuff
 
 
beckley
Penelope
- Fixed up window save/restore after recent tab changes in TB
 
- More work on filter auto-naming bug 457745
 
- Hope to have a new beta of Eudora/Penelope this week
 
KaiRo
- Released SeaMonkey 2.0 Beta 1 in 17 languages and with partial and complete updates fully working from day 1
 - Got a fix into the release harness to make it understand our version-191.txt files for bumping
 - Convinced the SeaMonkey team to target a September 1 freeze for 2.0 Beta 2
 - Need to get final done before November to stay mentally somewhat sane
 
rkent
rebron
- Marketing planning for remainder of the year.
 - Mozilla Camp Europe Call for papers, please take a look.
 
Tsk
done :
- Finished Tests for 3.0b3
 - Tested auto-updates
 
todo:
- Start thinking about Migrating from 2.x -> 3.x
 - Prepare test day for beta4
 
andreasn
-  Last week
- Got a Vista machine and set up the build.
 - Lots of Vista icons and theme fixes.
 - Quick account layout bug 506290
 - Look into that no dialogs get clipped bug 504042
 
 
-  This week
- Lots of more Vista theme work bug 488060
 - Look into that no dialogs get clipped bug 504042
 
 
bwinton
Last week:
- Fixed bug 502856.
 - Put up patches for bug 495478 and bug 490097.
 - Started looking into bug 503436.
 
This week:
- Continue working on bug 495478, and bug 503436.
 - Start working on bug 248681 if we know what we want it to look like.
 
roland
- spoke with nth10sd about QA and support and bugzilla and ludo as well about support and QA
 - getting my feet wet with actual support, answered two far
 - working on 506473 linking to getsatisfaction.com/mozilla_messaging instead of getsatisfaction/mozilla/products/mozilla_thunderbird
 - familiarizing myself with Get Satisfaction and how we can use it for support
 
Attendees
davida, gozer, Standard8, rebron, nth10sd, asuth, bienvenu, clarkbw, wsmwk, beckley, KaiRo, Tsk, bwinton, roland