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Meeting Details

• 11:00am PST (19:00 UTC)
• Mozilla HQ, 1st floor conference table
• 650-903-0800 x91 Conf# 217 (US/INTL)
• 1-866-879-4799 (pin 369) Conf# 217 (US)
• join irc.mozilla.org #granparadiso for backchannel

Agenda

• Action items
• Gecko 1.9 Alpha 2 Planning
• Gecko 1.9 Roundtable
• Firefox 3
• Any other business

Gecko 1.9 Alpha 2 Planning

• Linux ref platform
  • build team
  • dbaron: wrong gcc flags used
  • dbaron: we're not doing the gcc two-pass compile stuff any more (since 1.0.x); we should fix that up again

• todo (not a2): look at win32, linux, mac security/optimiation flags

• units unification (bug 177805)
  • Eli only has access to win32; needs someone to build (and fix issues on) linux and OSX -- campd will help out with this

• cycle collector
  • landed
  • jst and graydon have a patch to improve performance, needs some review comments fixed, but should land this week (probably today)
  • cycle collector needs to collect on shutdown, so we don't have leak stats (urgent!)
    • need to examine whether we need to run colleciton on shutdown at all (shutdown perf)

• new textframe code (bug 333659)
  • partial landing will happen for 1.9a2 (new textrun, just not new textframe)
  • needs testing on win32 and mac
    • josh to help on mac
    • stuart on win32

• triage starting up again tomorrow 3pm

• jst uber security hardening patch
  • waiting for reviews
  • potentially might be some extension compatability issues

Gecko 1.9 Roundtable

• color management
  • external company involved in security testing
  • 1 week, starting on monday
    • not for a2, will try to get into a3 based on security audit result
    • good beta test for external security audit work

Firefox 3

• Features/planning document presentation
  • initial document: http://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox3/Firefox_Requirements
  • will schedule a separate meeting for next week to go into much more detail
  • Main feedback desired is whether there there any major areas that are missing from the document?

Any other business

• Testing/Perf Infrastructure
  • made changes to framework to work with 1.9 (Tp and graydon's memory footprint test)
  • blocking on IT request for one of the testing boxes, should have data going up on internal graph server for 1.9 baselines shortly
  • rhelmer doing an extension and pure-chrome viewer testing harness to be able to test using more robust page tools as well as testing pure Gecko to Gecko without the browser chrome

• Other tests
  • plan is to get reftests, nss, necko, etc. tests up through buildbot
    • rhelmer working on this, should have first versions up within days