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15-June-2011

Mobile Meeting Minutes: 2011-06-15

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

Mobile/Notes/15-Jun-2011


Details

  • Wednesdays – 9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern, 16:30 UTC
  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #mobile for backchannel

Schedule

  • Fennec 7 (nightly)
    • This is the active development trunk
  • Fennec 6 (aurora)
    • The door is closing for new patches
  • Fennec 5 Betas (beta)
    • Beta 4 – Shipped
    • Beta 5 – Tested but did not ship
    • Beta 6 – Tested but did not ship (Had a desktop backout that affected mobile)
    • Beta 7 – Built and we plan to ship it (Has a desktop security fix and a minor ride-along for mobile)

Major Topics for This Week

  • BETA 7
    • Yes, we have a beta 7 and we plan to ship it (android market and ftp) when desktop release beta 7
    • Security fix for desktop
    • Minor UI issue for mobile
      • bug 664114 – Context Menu doesn’t resize properly when switching the window orientation
      • Found Tuesday morning by QA in Beta testing
      • We would not have shipped this if desktop wasn’t spnning a beta 7

Application

Front-end

  • Work for Fx7 -> We have Features, Bugs and Testing
  • Landing bug fixes
  • Cranking on new code:
    • Tablet UI
    • Selecting text in web content
    • Language picker on startup
    • Basic webapp support
  • You can switch the themes at runtime, using about:config or using Wes’ add-on bug 663861
    • Even run Gingerbread theme on desktop 🙂
  • Look into using doorhangers in Fennec bug 661148
    • Talked with Madhava about where to move next. Moving forward at the same time mockups/ux discussion happen.
  • Know your ABCs (Always Be Coding)
    • If you get stuck on something, have a backup project to fallback.
    • Keep patches and reviews moving forward.

UX design

Platform Support

Android

Maemo

Performance

Testing

QA

Firefox 5 beta sign offs 5, 6 and 7

  • only shipping beta 7
  • 5b7 test plan details

DeviceAnywhere device validation

Test Suites

Test Automation

Release Engineering

Priorities page

  • releases
    • (aki) bug 664002 – Fennec 5.0b6 – done, not shipped
    • (aki) bug 664307 – Fennec 5.0b7 – done, ready to push live
    • (aki) bug 663986 – Fennec 5.0 – waiting for ‘go’
    • bug 574764 – port mobile releases to 0.8 automation – revised ETA ~6.0b2 or b3.
  • tegras
    • Tegra unit tests are now unhidden on the Firefox tbpl page.
    • [FIXED] bug 643607 – browser-chrome T-FAIL
    • [FIXED] bug 663582 – increase output for logcat and also add a logcat dump just before reboot
    • [FIXED] bug 663197 – remove a couple of directories from mochitest-1 for android tests

Other

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