Mobile/Notes/11-May-2016
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Schedule
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- Hard-to-read release calendar
- iOS Schedule at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox_for_iOS_Train_Schedule
Topics for This Week
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- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1242562 - downloaded file size isn't rounded
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1267481 - Intermittent test_session_form_data.html | Test timed out.
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1268177 - Intermittent test_session_zombification.html | application timed out after 330 seconds with no output
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1268981 - Keep bfcache alive during session store form data test
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1269189 - Session store doesn't track browsing on pages with frames
- Jan Henning [:JanH] fixed bug 1270011 - Session store logging breaks clearing session history on exit when not restoring tabs
- Jorick Caberio fixed bug 1264480 - Move Distribution.ReadyCallback @WorkerThread annotation to the individual methods
- Mark Capella [:capella] fixed bug 1266322 - Fennec for Android doesn't allow user to paste from clipboard on etherpad
- Maurya Talisetti fixed bug 1227863 - Don't create corrupt DB logger until we need to write a corrupt DB log
- Tim Guan-tin Chien [:timdream] (please needinfo) fixed bug 1269996 - Reader mode pages does not remember scroll positions in the navigation session
- Tristan fixed bug 1263589 - Select drop down not opening, if input with name="disabled" exists
- Tristan fixed bug 974466 - SelectHelper passed document instead of window to prompt
- ahasan78@rocketmail.com fixed bug 1267956 - Scroll bar is not displayed in History panel
- k.krish fixed bug 1209496 - DownloadContentService: Implement proxy support
Team Updates
Android platform
snorp, jchen, rbarker, esawin, droeh
Android front-end
margaret, liuche, mcomella, sebastian, ahunt, grisha
- Fixed missing homescreen icon issue on beta
- Implementing next round of first-run experiments
- Dealing with negative feedback about change to show only origin or cert owner in URL bar
- Making progress fixing offline cache state problems
- Investigating never-ending problems with favicons
- Alllmost done with reading list migration follow-up bugs, including showing the number of items in the smart folder, and actually enabling the contextual hints
- Main menu refresh (as reading-list migration followup): updated appearance and switching to cardview for new borders.
- Continuing work on core telemetry ping
- Updated the switchboard-experiments add-on to allow toggling experiments on/off
- Talked with Google about custom tabs, hoping to start prototyping
- Starting work on initial heartbeat data collection, specifically focused on user sentiment about content notifications
iOS
bkmunar, bnicholson, fluffyemily, fpatel, jhugman, sleroux, st3fan, tlacroix
May 11
Welcome Tyler! (iOS Intern until end of July - Based in Toronto)
Builds & Releases
- Firefox for iOS 4.0 Released!
- 71 Changes http://mzl.la/1X16cpf
- Sync on Exit
- Today Widget
- Better certificate errors & Ability to override certificate errors
- Bookmarks are included in Awesomebar results
- Core Ping
- Contributed fixes:
- 1162843 - Allow searching for multiple non-consecutive words in a title
- 1243269 - HTTP auth dialog for NSURLAuthenticationMethodNTLM auth method
Development Updates / Work in Progress
[fluffyemily] Surfacing Sync Status in Settings (I'm all about the alliteration today) [sleroux] Added status bar notification for syncing, first cut at updating the sync engine for bidirectional sync, various 5.0+ bugs [sleroux] Project updates: New app icons! Removed Breakpad in favor of PLCrashReporter [jhugman] Redux research ahead of finishing up home page work.
UX
tecgirl, antlam, gemma, (sevaan)
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A-Team
QA
Feature Focus
- Android Roadmap in Aha!
- Android Roadmap in Aha! (public)
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- iOS Roadmap in Aha!
- iOS Roadmap in Aha! (public)
- Suggest new features for the iOS Roadmap Here