Mobile/Notes/06-Jul-2011
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- Wednesdays - 9:30am Pacific, 12:30pm Eastern, 16:30 UTC
- 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 8605 (US/INTL)
- 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 8605 (US)
- irc.mozilla.org #mobile for backchannel
Schedule
- Fennec 8 (nightly)
- This is the active development trunk
- Fennec 7 (aurora)
- Need to make sure it's stable
- Need to move only required fixes from trunk (as those fixes are made)
- Should we add to Android Market?
- Fennec 6 (beta)
- Getting QA and will be pushed to Android Market soon
Major Topics for This Week
- Welcome: Michelle Luna, Mobile Support Coordinator, SUMO
- Tooling next steps
- sharedID sutagent fun
- makefile targets for running unittests on a device
- what we want developers to do to their device in order to run tests (run-as, root, sutagent, other)
- content mochitest update (jdm - bug 668283)
Application
Front-end
- Work for Fx8
- Tablet UI
- Selecting text in web content followup bugs (which need to be on Aurora?)
- Language picker support for locales on AMO
- Basic webapp support [Patches close to landing] bug 583750
- Look into using doorhangers in Fennec bug 661148
- Talked with Madhava about where to move next. Moving forward at the same time mockups/ux discussion happen. [Stalled; Need to un-stall]
UX design
- design work ongoing on apps/desktop shortcuts/android widget
- hoping to clarify how these pieces split apart this week
- Fennec on honeycomb spec to be ready for review late this week
- design polish on NewFxHome v1 and new concepts for next versions
- finalizing spec on first-run language selection
- designs spec'ed on text field carat-placement/movement
- prototyping a refined side-area discoverability approach for testing
- mbrubeck has a draft spec of the readability approaches in the design section here https://wiki.mozilla.org/Fennec/Features/readability
- [action] can get help breaking down the specific platform pieces we need?
Platform Support
Android
- Jim Chen has a fix for NDKr5 regressions
- once that lands we should switch over to NDKr5 for Firefox 8
Maemo
Performance
Testing
QA
- Beta 1 work has not started yet
- builds are just starting
- Beta 1 test plan
- Crash Report, July 6th
- Socorro crash reports currently does not contain content crashes
- Reopened : bug 626994 - Crashes [@ _de_casteljau ] due to infinite recursion of [@ _cairo_spline_decompose_into] without using Cisco VPN
- Top Crashers:
- N900: bug 609166 - Crash [@ libc-2.5.so@0x2a548 ] on Linux 2.6.28
- Android bug 613954 - OOM crash [@ libc.so@0x11c80 ]...
Test Suites
Test Automation
- update on bug 664510 - get valid crashreports again
- update on bug 668594 - reftest tests consume all memory on tegra in plugin-container
Release Engineering
- 6.0b1
- bug 669419 - Armenzg is running 6.0b1 with 0.7 automation, split repos.
- bug 574764 - Rail is going to run 6.0b1 with new 0.8 automation. Hoping to completely switch over by 6.0b2.
- bug 669189 - does anyone know how to file an Android Market bug?
- bear has ndk5 testing in staging puppet