Firefox/Meeting/04-Aug-2015

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Actions from last meeting

General Topics / Roundtable

(tips/tricks, productivity improvements, industry news)

  • [bsmedberg] Feature reviews
    • Currently Win10 & e10s work
    • Goal to remove some code, not just make everything great
    • make decisions about bugs by component. Figuring out how to sort bugs
    • Next planned project: really silent updates (e.g. updater/whatsnew)
  • [Read only] Thread on whether the firefox-backlog flag is useful: https://groups.google.com/d/topic/firefox-dev/6mFFmxCGDzo/discussion

Friends of the Firefox team

(Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs.)

  • Resolved bugs (excluding @mozilla.*): http://mzl.la/1g1spSm
    • >1 fix (excluding devtools):
      • Neil Rashbrook
      • Richard Marti (:Paenglab)
      • Tim Nguyen [:ntim]

Project Updates

e10s

  • e10s will be enabled by default on aurora after uplift
  • crashes significantly reduced with the removal of abort() on plugins ipc messages
  • various printing and popup fixes
  • about:newtab currently being converted to content process!!
  • 92% of Nightly users run with e10s enabled, 48% on Aurora (where e10s is opt-in)

Go Faster

Hello

  • Working on new UI

Privacy/Security

  • Polishing TP work for 42
  • Starting breakdown on work for 43
    • Control center : Site security changes & permission subview
    • Improvements to TP e.g. multiple lists
  • Password manager highlights (Backlog)
    • Fixed: Bug 707044 – Import login data from Google Chrome on Windows.
    • Working on: Bug 682069 – Password Import from IE
    • Fixed: Polish to the capture doorhanger editability
    • Fixed: Bug 1001765 – Make login credentials in Saved Passwords editable
    • Working on: Fill login context menu

Search

  • No longer requesting search suggestions for url-like strings: bug 1184960
  • Working on opt-in like UI: bug 959567
  • Expect to ship search suggestions in 42

Windows 10

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