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Topics for This Week
Friends of the Mobile Team
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- Aaron Raimist [:aaronraimist] fixed bug 1205047 – Save password dialog string changes
- Francesco Lodolo [:flod] – AWAY APRIL 13-17 fixed bug 1263582 – [l10n] Update searchplugins for v4.0 and master
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1229259 – Tabs get stuck if they’re zombified immediately after creation
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1261225 – Improve session store form data handling
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1262565 – Avoid sleep statements in session store form data test
- Ryan VanderMeulen [:RyanVM] fixed bug 1261270 – Various Android robocop tests are going to permafail when Gecko 48 merges to Aurora
Team Updates
Android platform
snorp, jchen, rbarker, esawin, droeh
Android front-end
margaret, liuche, mcomella, sebastian, ahunt, grisha (nalexander/rnewman)
- Reading list migration landed! \o/
- Making progress on long tail of combined history panel bugs
- Landed patch to promote “Add to homescreen” (controlled by Switchboard, disabled right now)
- Continued work on core ping, including last-minute fix to track distributions
- Patch to distinguish local/remote visits still in review cycles
iOS
bkmunar, bnicholson, fluffyemily, fpatel, jhugman, sleroux, st3fan
Contributions
- Derin Ozerman (:dozerman) – Tapping “Mark as Read” button from Reading List panel won’t disappear on Ipad Air (https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1222424)
Builds & Releases
- First 4.0 TestFlight buid is out. Please join the FIrefox Beta at http://bit.ly/1MxpjiC
- Strings for 4.0 have been exported
- First L10N builds and screenshots should appear today or tomorrow
- Considering a 3.1 bugfix release
Development Updates / Work in Progress
Work for 5.0 has started, which includes Enabling Bidirectional Bookmark Sync, Menu and Toolbar redesign, Better Low Memory Handling, History Panels changes, Telemetry Core Ping, Enabling bookmark sync, ability to set a home page, Search engine management. (All tentative)
- [fluffyemily/sleroux] Toolbar & Menu Redesign (5.0)
- [jhugman] Today Widget finishing touches (4.0)
- [bkmunar] Redesign of home panels (5.0)
- [st3fan] Bug 1261457 – Rich text editor fails because requests to about:blank are blocked (4.0)
- [st3fan] Bug 1261854 – Crash in Client: specialized ReaderMode.userContentController() (4.0)
- [st3fan] Bug 1250153 – Crash in Storage: DiskImageStore.clearExcluding() (4.0)
- [bnicholson] – Bug 1177078 – custom certificate handling (4.0)
- [fpatel] – Misc UI regressions and inconsistencies (4.0)
UX
tecgirl, antlam, gemma, (sevaan)
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- Hiring! (notes ^above)
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