{"id":2341,"date":"2016-03-02T00:00:09","date_gmt":"2016-03-02T04:00:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/?p=2341"},"modified":"2016-03-02T00:00:09","modified_gmt":"2016-03-02T04:00:09","slug":"firefox-status-2016-03-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/2341","title":{"rendered":"Firefox Status: 2016-03-01"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"mw-content-ltr\" dir=\"ltr\" id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\">\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Actions_from_last_meeting\">Actions from last meeting<\/h2>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>None<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"General_Topics_.2F_Roundtable\">General Topics \/ Roundtable<\/h2>\n<p>(tips\/tricks\/FYI, productivity improvements, industry news)\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Focus is on e10s test fixing for most of the Desktop Experience team (Dolske+Panos)<\/li>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/10UeyRoiWV2HjkWwAU51HXyXAV7YLi4BjDm55mr5Xv6c\/edit\n<li>[MattN] https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Electrolysis\/e10s_test_tips is useful<\/li>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>You can use SpecialPowers.loadChromeScript with a file or function to synchronously run code in the parent from a mochitest. This is very useful for fixing mochitests that were relying on synchronously running code that now needs to be in the parent process. Example: https:\/\/reviewboard.mozilla.org\/r\/36545\/diff\/3#3\n<li>[mikedeboer] Assert.jsm is coming to ContentTask! https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=1241930<\/ul>\n<li>[RyanVM] Lots of e10s intermittents in Firefox\/Toolkit hanging off bug 984139 &#8211; http:\/\/mzl.la\/1SfjpJN<\/ul>\n<li>[MattN] https:\/\/twitter.com\/FirefoxNightly is alive again!\n<li>[florian] Mozilla has been accepted as a mentoring organization for Google Summer of Code 2016\n<li>[mconley] We have some Outreachy projects posted as well: https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Outreachy\n<li>[mconley] MozReview double-click commenting was removed, and put into a WebExtension instead: https:\/\/addons.mozilla.org\/en-US\/firefox\/addon\/rb-doubleclick\/<\/li>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>The MozReview team is getting together in a few weeks to work on some front-end bugs, specifically for reviewers\n<li>The MozReview team got some time from UX, and they&#8217;re helping them re-think the workflows<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Friends_of_the_Firefox_team\">Friends of the Firefox team<\/h2>\n<p>(Give a shoutout\/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Introductions)\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Resolved bugs (excluding employees): http:\/\/mzl.la\/1nePqo1<\/li>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>More than one bug fixed:<\/li>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Eric Hu\n<li>Sebastian H. [:aryx][:archaeopteryx]\n<li>Vidhuran Harichandra Babu<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Project_Updates\">Project Updates<\/h2>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Add-ons\">Add-ons<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Beta 46 will force requiring signed add-ons<\/li>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Any test add-ons in the tree need to be signed or loaded temporarily<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"E10s\">E10s<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Thanks everybody for the big push in helping to make tests work. Highly appreciated.\n<li>Kan-Ru and his team from Taipei are going to start helping with e10s. blassey is having them work on stability.\n<li>Some (maybe all?) of our release criteria has been turned into bugs blocking M9: https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=cf_tracking_e10s%3Am9%2B&amp;list_id=12882807\n<li>A bunch of us are working on talos regressions\n<li>A new tab open Talos test is being created\n<li>E10s rollout plans<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Go_Faster\">Go Faster<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Hello\">Hello<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Stabilising Hello for various releases.\n<li>Tested out the Go Faster update system on 45 beta (&#8220;empty update&#8221;), to a small number of users. As far as we know it was successful.\n<li>Starting to get a lot of process worked out &#8211; working on documenting it as we go.\n<li>FF 45 will be shipped with &#8220;1.0&#8221; built in. We are looking at doing an update (aka &#8220;1.1&#8221;) to 45 users after release.\n<li>Pointer sharing is now in nightly, click indications coming soon.<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Privacy.2FSecurity\">Privacy\/Security<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>HTTPS sites with user-added security exceptions will now use the grey lock with yellow triangle icon in the identity box and control center (bug 1201437)\n<li>Added a button to revoke security exceptions in the control center (bug 1220753)<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Quality_of_Experience\">Quality of Experience<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Bunch of individual bugfixes, mostly&#8230;<\/li>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>Installer wasn&#8217;t pinning to Windows taskbar in some cases, make Firefox stop doing the default-browser prompt if you opted-out in the installer, make the default browser &#8220;always ask&#8221; pref always apply when Firefox *is* the default browser.\n<li>Bookmark panel shows on first click now, main bookmark menu shows 5 most-recent bookmarks\n<li>Onscreen keyboard disabled for Windows 8 in 45\n<li>Edge bookmark &amp; reading list migration fixes uplifted to 45<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 class=\"mw-headline\" id=\"Search\">Search<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"bullet\">\n<li>WIP patches for improved awesomebar results UI and search hijacking remediation\n<li>Landed and uplifted numerous fixes around startup and shutdown crashes related to Places\n<li>The Search bar &amp; URL bar unification telemetry experiment concluded, we are now in data gathering phase to determine next steps<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\n\t\t\t\tRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Firefox\/Meeting\/01-Mar-2016&amp;oldid=1119413\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Firefox\/Meeting\/01-Mar-2016&amp;oldid=1119413<\/a>&#8221;\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Actions from last meeting None General Topics \/ Roundtable (tips\/tricks\/FYI, productivity improvements, industry news) Focus is on e10s test fixing for most of the Desktop Experience team (Dolske+Panos) https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/10UeyRoiWV2HjkWwAU51HXyXAV7YLi4BjDm55mr5Xv6c\/edit [MattN] https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Electrolysis\/e10s_test_tips is useful You can use SpecialPowers.loadChromeScript with a file or function to synchronously run code in the parent from a mochitest. 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