{"id":377,"date":"2010-09-08T23:00:06","date_gmt":"2010-09-09T03:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/377"},"modified":"2010-09-08T23:00:06","modified_gmt":"2010-09-09T03:00:06","slug":"firefoxgecko-delivery-meeting-minutes-2010-09-08","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/377","title":{"rendered":"Firefox\/Gecko Delivery Meeting Minutes: 2010-09-08"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-08<\/h1>\n<h3 id=\"siteSub\">From MozillaWiki<\/h3>\n<div id=\"contentSub\"><span class=\"subpages\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\" title=\"Firefox\">Firefox<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\" title=\"Firefox\/Planning\">Planning<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-01\" title=\"Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-01\">\u00ab previous week<\/a> | <a class=\"mw-redirect\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/DeliveryMeetings\" title=\"Firefox\/DeliveryMeetings\">index<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-15\" title=\"Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-15\">next week \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Firefox\/Gecko Delivery Meeting Details<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Wednesdays &#8211; 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC\n<li> Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room\n<li> Toronto Offices: Fin du Monde Conference Room\n<li> 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US\/INTL)\n<li> 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"irc:\/\/irc.mozilla.org\/planning\" rel=\"nofollow\">irc.mozilla.org #planning<\/a> for backchannel\n<li> (the <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform#Meetings\" title=\"Platform\">developer meeting<\/a> takes place on Tuesdays)\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"margin: 1em 0px;padding: 1em;background-color: orange;text-align: center\"><b>REMEMBER<\/b><\/p>\n<div style=\"font-size: x-small\">These notes are read by people who weren&#8217;t able to attend the meeting. Please make sure to include links and context so they can be understood.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <b><big>Agenda<\/big><\/b> <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> actions from last week:\n<li> schedule and progress on upcoming releases\n<li> review highlights and notices\n<li> respond to questions and concerns\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Action Items<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Schedule &amp; Progress on <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\" title=\"Releases\">Upcoming Releases<\/a> <\/span><\/h2>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6.9\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.6.9\">Firefox 3.6.9<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.5.12\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.5.12\">Firefox 3.5.12<\/a> <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> shipped Sept 7th!\n<li> Watching for regressions, don&#8217;t see any yet\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.6.10\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.6.10\">Firefox 3.6.10<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_3.5.13\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 3.5.13\">Firefox 3.5.13<\/a>  <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> Draft schedule will be out today\n<li> Tentative plan is to ship on October 12th\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_4.0b5\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 4.0b5\">Firefox 4 Beta 5<\/a> <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> shipped Sept 7th! (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.com\/firefox\/4.0b5\/releasenotes\" rel=\"nofollow\">release notes<\/a>)\n<li> there are several visible regressions in rendering, especially on OSX, due to the late landing of a broad-scoped bug\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Releases\/Firefox_4.0b6\" title=\"Releases\/Firefox 4.0b6\">Firefox 4 Beta 6<\/a> <\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> feature freeze release\n<ul>\n<li> no new interactive features after this date\n<li> no new web platform features after this date\n<li> limited string changes after this date (require explicit approval)\n<li> limited API changes after this date (require explicit approval)\n<\/ul>\n<li> will be &#8220;branching&#8221; from point of code freeze\n<li> target code freeze date is Sept 10\n<li> not looking like we&#8217;ll hit it, though\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Labs\/Jetpack\/SDK\/0.8\" title=\"Labs\/Jetpack\/SDK\/0.8\">Jetpack SDK 0.8<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> freezes Tuesday, September 14, 11:59pm PT (in about one week)\n<li> <span style=\"color: green;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[DONE]<\/span>  Window, Page Mods APIs\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span>  E10S-compatibility fixes for Page Mods, Page Worker; rename (to Add-on SDK)\n<li> <span style=\"color: orange;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span>  everything else\n<li> our superstar Firefox hackers have been called away to work on Firefox 4 blockers, leaving us short-staffed\n<li> blessing as first beta-quality release (1.0b1) pretty iffy\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Labs\/Jetpack\/FlightDeck\/1.0a5\" title=\"Labs\/Jetpack\/FlightDeck\/1.0a5\">Add-on Builder 1.0a5<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> blockers found, necessitating another push to staging yesterday (Tuesday, September 7)\n<li> another blocker since identified (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=594211\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 594211<\/a>), currently looking into it\n<li> push to production on Friday, September 10 at earliest\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Input\/Releases\/1.8\" title=\"Firefox\/Input\/Releases\/1.8\">Input 1.8<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> ETA is 9\/16\n<li> New Features: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/m.input.stage.mozilla.com\/en-US\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mobile Dashboard<\/a>, Filtering by platform on Sites\n<li> Ride-Along: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/aakashhdesai\/4971408102\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Beta Tester Tools Pane<\/a> on Mobile Firefox 2.0 Beta\n<\/ul>\n<h3> <span class=\"mw-headline\">Test Pilot studies<\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li> updated the <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/heatmap.mozillalabs.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">UI Heatmap<\/a> based on new data &#8211; it&#8217;s crazy interesting!\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Highlights \/ Notices <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i>Notes or issues that don&#8217;t correspond to a particular release you&#8217;d like people to know about.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> [beltzner] There is now a list of <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/4\/Platforms\" title=\"Firefox\/4\/Platforms\">supported platforms<\/a> for Firefox 4; still deciding about non-SSE2 CPUs\n<li> [beltzner] We will be starting to socialize a roadmap for Firefox that goes beyond Firefox 4 in the coming months\n<li> [beltzner] Working up an EOL plan for Firefox 3.5\n<li>Feedback\n<ul>\n<li>Haven&#8217;t had a chance to start collecting Beta 5 Feedback&#8211;will have a full report for next week.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Questions and Concerns <\/span><\/h2>\n<p><i>Please add any questions or concerns you would like discussed at today&#8217;s meeting.<\/i>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> [beltzner] need to get legal \/ engagement \/ mozilla.org input on a couple of wording changes in the About Window (see <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=579547\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 579547<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=571584\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 571584<\/a>)\n<li> [ravi] IT would like to have a downtime this weekend\n<ul>\n<li> requires a 6 hour tree closure\n<li> <b>beltzner<\/b> will consult with other product leads to try and find a good window for this\n<\/ul>\n<li> [catlee] RelEng wants to reconfig to bring new build slaves into production\n<ul>\n<li> should be a quick 10 minute fix, no downtime required\n<li> slight chance of problems, any good time to do this?\n<li> <b>beltzner<\/b> suggested either early ET or 7pm PT\n<\/ul>\n<li> [clegnitto] Can we make forwarding from branch 2.0 to trunk (or the other way, whatever makes more sense) automatic? Would hate to miss fixes either way.\n<\/ul>\n<h2> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Press &amp; Public Reactions <\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pcmag.com\/article2\/0,2817,2368855,00.asp\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox 4 Beta 5 Gets IE9-Style Hardware Acceleration<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theregister.co.uk\/2010\/09\/08\/firefox_4_beta_5_released\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox 4 beta gets hard on Windows<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/blog\/open-source\/firefox-4-beta-5-lands\/7289\" rel=\"nofollow\">New Firefox beta offers audio API, menu tweaks<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.theinquirer.net\/inquirer\/news\/1731992\/firefox-beta-hardware-graphics-acceleration\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox 4 beta gets hardware graphics acceleration<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2010\/09\/07\/firefox4\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Firefox 4 Beta, Now With Faster Graphics And Visual Sound<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zdnet.com\/blog\/security\/mozilla-patches-dll-load-hijacking-vulnerability\/7274\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla patches DLL load hijacking vulnerability<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.computerworld.com\/s\/article\/9184019\/Mozilla_fixes_Firefox_s_DLL_load_hijacking_bug\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla fixes Firefox&#8217;s DLL load hijacking bug<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/news.cnet.com\/8301-30685_3-20015650-264.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">Mozilla fixes Firefox holes, curtails clickjacking<\/a>\n<li><a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eweek.com\/c\/a\/Security\/Apple-Mozilla-Fix-DLL-Loading-Issue-in-Browsers-767585\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Apple, Mozilla Fix DLL Loading Issue in Browsers<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"printfooter\">\nRetrieved from &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-08\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-08<\/a>&#8220;<\/div>\n<div id=\"catlinks\">\n<div class=\"catlinks catlinks-allhidden\" id=\"catlinks\"><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Firefox\/Planning\/2010-09-08 From MozillaWiki &lt; Firefox | Planning \u00ab previous week | index | next week \u00bb Firefox\/Gecko Delivery Meeting Details Wednesdays &#8211; 11:00am Pacific, 2:00pm Eastern, 18:00 UTC Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room Toronto Offices: Fin du Monde Conference Room 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US\/INTL) 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US) [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":195,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[209],"tags":[30],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/195"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=377"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/377\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=377"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=377"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=377"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}