{"id":380,"date":"2010-09-14T23:00:04","date_gmt":"2010-09-15T03:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/380"},"modified":"2010-09-14T23:00:04","modified_gmt":"2010-09-15T03:00:04","slug":"mozilla-platform-meeting-minutes-2010-09-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/380","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Platform Meeting Minutes: 2010-09-14"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h1>Platform\/2010-09-14<\/h1>\n<h3 id=\"siteSub\">From MozillaWiki<\/h3>\n<div id=\"contentSub\"><span class=\"subpages\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\" title=\"Platform\">Platform<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2010-09-07\" title=\"Platform\/2010-09-07\">\u00ab previous week<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\" title=\"Platform\">index<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2010-09-21\" title=\"Platform\/2010-09-21\">next week \u00bb<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Notices \/ Schedule <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>Firefox 3.6.10 and 3.5.13<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Quick-turnaround updates for 3.6.9 and 3.5.12\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=594699\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bug 594699<\/a> (1.9.1 and 1.9.2) and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=590978\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 590978<\/a> (1.9.2 only)\n<li> Building in an hour\n<li> Plan to release asap, likely Thursday\n<li> Support is emailing users with the crash for <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=594699\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bug 594699<\/a>, trying to get reproduction steps.\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox 3.6.11 and 3.5.14<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Schedule has been on hold while dealing with the above\n<li> Still approving and marking bugs as blockers\n<li> Existing approvals \/ blockers will be marked correctly when <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=596293\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 596293<\/a> is fixed\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox 4 Beta<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/devnews\/index.php\/2010\/09\/13\/firefox-4-beta-6-renamed-to-beta-7-new-small-beta-6-inserted\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">inserting a beta 6 to fix two regressions from beta 5<\/a>\n<li> this means that what you thought of as &#8220;beta 6&#8221; is now &#8220;beta 7&#8221;\n<li> this means that beta 7 is the feature freeze milestone\n<li> this <i>does not mean<\/i> that we&#8217;re altering the schedule, still aiming for code freeze <b>tomorrow<\/b>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Blocker Report <\/span><\/h1>\n<p><b>Firefox 3.5.14<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking1.9.1:.13%2B%20-status1.9.1:.13-fixed&amp;order=map_assigned_to.login_name,bugs.bug_id\" rel=\"nofollow\">19 blockers<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox 3.6.11<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=ALL%20blocking1.9.2:.10%2B%20-status1.9.2:.10-fixed\" rel=\"nofollow\">20 blockers<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Firefox 4 Beta<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> a handy list of <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/4\/Triage\" title=\"Firefox\/4\/Triage\">triage queries<\/a> is available for all!\n<ul>\n<li> Beta 6: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Abeta6,beta7\" rel=\"nofollow\">73 blockers<\/a>\n<li> Beta: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Abeta\" rel=\"nofollow\">410 blockers<\/a>\n<li> Final: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Afinal\" rel=\"nofollow\">329 blockers<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li> TOTAL: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=blocking2.0%3Afinal,beta\" rel=\"nofollow\">739 blockers<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li> nominations: <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=OPEN%20blocking2.0%3A%22%3F%22\" rel=\"nofollow\">246 nominations<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox Development <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>(from our <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Goals\/2010Q3\" title=\"Firefox\/Goals\/2010Q3\">goals<\/a>):\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[NEW]<\/span> Feature complete Firefox 4\n<ul>\n<li> <span style=\"color: green;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[DONE]<\/span> Switch to Tab\n<li> <span style=\"color: green;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[DONE]<\/span> App Tabs &#8211; Scope for 4.0 reduced (non-global), near feature complete.\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Extension Manager &#8211; Bug list is converging, still a lot of work to do.\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Notification UI &#8211; Geo and EM notifications done, http auth next.\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> New Theme &#8211; Windows and Mac good, Linux lagging.\n<li> <span style=\"color: orange;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> TabCandy\n<li> <span style=\"color: orange;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> Silent updates on Windows\n<li> <span style=\"color: orange;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> Web Console\n<li> <span style=\"color: purple;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[DROPPED]<\/span> Inspector\n<li> <span style=\"color: purple;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[DROPPED]<\/span> Account Manager &#8211; WIP patches posted, but we can&#8217;t contain the review load and code risk.\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> <span style=\"color: orange;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[AT RISK]<\/span> Dirty profile startup within 20% of clean profile startup (modulo extensions, plugins; on windows)\n<ul>\n<li> Current status: Lots of data has been collected and analyzed, but no solid conclusions have shaken out.\n<li> <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Projects\/2010Q3_Dirty_Startup_Reduction\" title=\"Firefox\/Projects\/2010Q3 Dirty Startup Reduction\">Details page<\/a>\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/shawnwilsher.com\/archives\/465\" rel=\"nofollow\">Shawn has an updated blog post<\/a>.  Read it for more info.\n<li> Bugs on file that help:\n<ul>\n<li> <strike>Excessive cookie i\/o bug <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=572223\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 572223<\/a><\/strike> (fixed)\n<li> Session Restore negatively impacts startup time based on the number of tabs loaded <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=582005\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 582005<\/a>\n<li> <strike>Suboptimal SQLite page size <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=416330\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 416330<\/a><\/strike> (fixed)\n<li> Provide a global VACUUM component <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=541373\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 541373<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Platform <\/span><\/h1>\n<p>(there is a <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2010-Q3-Goals\" title=\"Platform\/2010-Q3-Goals\">team-by-team goals breakdown<\/a>, as well)\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Javascript performance near or even with Chrome 5 on their benchmarks (within 20% on SS, 30% on V8), with substantial wins on our benchmarks.  (Windows, in-browser.)\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Hardware acceleration of video and other HTML and SVG content, as well as user interface, on by default for compatible hardware on all Tier-1 desktop and mobile platforms.\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Fully support the WebGL 1.0 spec, with support turned on by default in a Firefox 4 beta on platforms that support OpenGL or OpenGL ES.\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> security: zero reproducible high\/crit &gt; 30 days\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Support multi-process Fennec.\n<li> <span style=\"color: grey;font-size: 80%;font-weight: bold\">[ON TRACK]<\/span> Support Jetpacks running in separate processes and never blocking the Fennec UI.\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> GFX <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> OpenGL accelerated layers on Mac *very close* &#8211; one bug remaining. Should land today.\n<li> OpenGL accelerated layers on Linux much futher out. Will definitely miss beta 7.\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Layout <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> All goals completed already &#8212; Fixing regressions\/blockers\n<li> SVG images landed\n<li> Removed -moz prefix from box-shadow and border-radius properties\n<li> Async plugin painting making progress, should land soon for Linux, needs Windows\/Mac love\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Multi-Process <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> cjones update on remote layers and puppet-widgets: close to landing\n<ul>\n<li> initial &#8220;fake&#8221; widget work went in <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=582057\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 582057<\/a>\n<li> merging from project twig to m-c blocked on reviews for <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=591047\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 591047<\/a> and <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=576192\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 576192<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Video <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Landed &#8216;buffered&#8217; support for WebM (Q3 goal)\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Tree Management <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> New record # checkins in August (2,707);  38% higher then previous record;\n<ul>\n<li> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"http:\/\/oduinn.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/09\/infrastructure-load-for-august-2010\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/oduinn.com\/blog\/2010\/09\/09\/infrastructure-load-for-august-2010\/<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li> Last month, 45% of load was on TryServer.\n<ul>\n<li> If you use TryServer, make sure to CHOOSE what exactly you want\n<li> do not waste cycles on &#8220;default&#8221; unless you know thats exactly what you want\n<li> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Build:TryChooser\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Build:TryChooser<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> IT downtime this weekend; 650castro offline means tree closure\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Most of the new IX machines in production\n<li> New data center nearly ready for use\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Roundtable <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Need extra eyes after code landings? 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