{"id":573,"date":"2011-06-07T23:00:04","date_gmt":"2011-06-08T03:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/573"},"modified":"2011-06-07T23:00:04","modified_gmt":"2011-06-08T03:00:04","slug":"mozilla-platform-meeting-minutes-2011-06-07","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/meeting-notes\/archives\/573","title":{"rendered":"Mozilla Platform Meeting Minutes: 2011-06-07"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"with-menu\">\n<h1 id=\"page-title\">Platform\/2011-06-07<\/h1>\n<hr>\n<div><span class=\"subpages\">&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\" title=\"Platform\">Platform<\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2011-05-31\" title=\"Platform\/2011-05-31\">\u00ab previous week<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\" title=\"Platform\">index<\/a> | <a class=\"new\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/index.php?title=Platform\/2011-06-14&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" title=\"Platform\/2011-06-14 (page does not exist)\">next week \u00bb<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p>&lt;script&gt;if (window.showTocToggle) { var tocShowText = &#8220;show&#8221;; var tocHideText = &#8220;hide&#8221;; showTocToggle(); } &lt;\/script&gt;<\/p>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Notices \/ Schedule <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Wrapping up work for the Firefox 5 content complete \/ (hopefully)  final beta build\n<ul>\n<li> Will be built out of releases\/mozilla-beta, not the release repo\n<li> For specific details, see <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Beta\/2011-06-06\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Firefox\/Beta\/2011-06-06<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li>  Bugs we absolutely need to get into releases\/mozilla-beta before our final expected beta build, by <b>2:00 pm PDT today<\/b>: <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=%5Bblocks-fx5b5%5D\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=%5Bblocks-fx5b5%5D<\/a>\n<li> <b>If you know of a bug that needs to go into Firefox 5 or a potentially bad issue needing more investigation, please nominate it, email release-drivers@mozilla.org, contact LegNeato in IRC, etc ASAP<\/b>\n<li> Draft schedule we are working with is @ <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/mail.mozilla.com\/home\/clegnitto@mozilla.com\/Firefox%205.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/mail.mozilla.com\/home\/clegnitto@mozilla.com\/Firefox%205.html<\/a>\n<ul>\n<li> This is why we need to build our (hopefully) final beta build this week, working back from the 21st\n<\/ul>\n<li> Today&#8217;s <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.planning\/browse_thread\/thread\/f5ced41f0d553349\" rel=\"nofollow\">Aurora meeting<\/a> will also cover beta\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Firefox Development <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Removed the channel switcher (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=659972\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 659972<\/a>, <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/2011\/06\/02\/update-on-channel-switcher\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">blog post<\/a>)\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.mozilla.org\/channels\/2011\/06\/07\/npotb\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Blog post<\/a> about NPOTB patches on aurora\/beta\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Platform <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Q2 goal updates <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2011-Q2-Goals\" title=\"Platform\/2011-Q2-Goals\">Platform\/2011-Q2-Goals<\/a>\n<li> Q3 goal planning <a href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/Platform\/2011-Q3-Goals\" title=\"Platform\/2011-Q3-Goals\">Platform\/2011-Q3-Goals<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> GFX <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Benoit Girard landed async drawing for Core Graphics and Core Animation plugins on Mac OS X. (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=598425\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 598425<\/a>)\n<ul>\n<li> Should provide a big perceived performance improvement when you have plugins on a page.\n<li> Brings OS X up to platform parity with Windows and Linux.\n<li> Please look for plugin drawing\/performance regressions on OS X!\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> JS <\/span><\/h1>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Layout <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> new API for finding the actual fonts used by a chunk of content (after font selection etc) nearly ready to land (jfkthame)\n<ul>\n<li> If you might want to use such an API, see <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=467669\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 467669<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<li> Zzzzz\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Plugins <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Josh working on moving plugins to content, will allow display:none instances and re-parenting without restarting instances.\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> DOM <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> nothing to add this week.\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Network <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Should have Nick Hurley&#8217;s standalone network test suite for Linux ready by next week. Will allow for adjusting latency, random packet loss, and &#8220;reproducible random&#8221; packet loss while replaying a browsing session.\n<li> Tomorrow (June 8) is <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/test-ipv6.com\/ipv6day.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">IPv6 test day<\/a>.  (It <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/test-ipv6.com\/when.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">technically begins<\/a> 6 hours after this meeting, at Midnight GMT.) Test, report bugs!\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Multi-Process <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> bsmedberg posted to dev.planning regarding plans about extension (and Firefox frontend) compatibility\n<li> Felipe working on getting a running browser ifdef-ing off non-essential code\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Tree Management <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Reducing test slave load\n<ul>\n<li> trychooser syntax will be required to reduce load. <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=649402\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 649402<\/a>\n<li> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=659328#c4\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=659328#c4<\/a> &#8211; determine which suites to merge\n<li> <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=661585\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 661585 <\/a> &#8211; a lot of setup time improvements; going to improve network connectivity between datacentres\n<li> You can help! We need help profiling test runs to see if there are ways to make them faster.\n<li> <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/ReleaseEngineering\/BuildFaster\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/wiki.mozilla.org\/ReleaseEngineering\/BuildFaster<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> migration from tp4 &#8211;&gt; tp5 (<a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=658392\" rel=\"nofollow\">bug 658392<\/a> and threads in <a class=\"external text\" href=\"http:\/\/groups.google.com\/group\/mozilla.dev.tree-management\/browse_thread\/thread\/20b95f4fff40b35b\/31c964543b4d1ad4?lnk=raot#31c964543b4d1ad4\" rel=\"nofollow\">dev.tree-management<\/a>, dev.planning).\n<ul>\n<li> Rollout plan is still being worked out. Need to be careful to avoid increasing load on slaves, or disrupting faster release cadence (FF5.0, FF6.0&#8230;).\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Stability Report <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Trunk ADUs around 47K.\n<li> Top crash browser crash list for the trunk yesterday &#8211; <a class=\"external free\" href=\"https:\/\/crash-analysis.mozilla.com\/chofmann\/20110606\/top-7.0a1.html\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/crash-analysis.mozilla.com\/chofmann\/20110606\/top-7.0a1.html<\/a>\n<li> Still reviewing the list since some crashes are low volume, same user, dups etc.\n<li> New signatures we have logged\n<ul>\n<li> js::gc::ScanObject &#8211; <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=661366\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bug 661366<\/a>\n<li> nsRuleNode::HasAuthorSpecifiedRules(nsStyleContext*, unsigned int, int) <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=662568\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bug 662568<\/a>\n<li> _cairo_hash_table_lookup_exact_key <a class=\"external text\" href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.mozilla.org\/show_bug.cgi?id=662584\" rel=\"nofollow\">Bug 662584<\/a>\n<\/ul>\n<\/ul>\n<h1> <span class=\"mw-headline\"> Roundtable <\/span><\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li> Security bug triage is changing, the responsibility for suggesting security ratings for bugs is being shifted towards developers rather than the security group. (jst)\n<li> MemShrink effort (initiated by Nicholas Nethercote and Rob Sayrer) starting up on Tuesday next week (6\/14) at 1pm pacific. Meeting details TBD. 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