Mobile/Notes/15-Sept-2008

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Details

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  • 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x91 Conf# 314 (US/INTL)
  • 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 314 (US)
  • irc.mozilla.org #mobile for backchannel

Notices

Fennec Status

Where are we with the next release?

  • A1 bug list - Still lots of bugs needed to be fixed before alpha

UX design

UI

  • Use larger canvas for panning [gavin]
  • New theme [gavin]
  • Soft keyboard support
    • IME patch landed
    • "offscreen browser" docshell attribute to fix focus/event problems waiting for sr
  • camera input tag shelved for A1 priorities

Platform

Windows Mobile

  • bug 436531 asmXPTC_InvokeByIndex returning bogus value
    • wolfe - New patch r+ by benjamin, checkin-needed
  • bug 444175 Crash in Cycle Collector
    • wolfe - Awaiting compiled/running XULRunner for re-testing
  • bug 444485 Make WinMobile Build work with Visual Studio 2008 (VS9)
    • wolfe - New patch awaiting review by Ted Mielczarek
  • bug 444486 Crash in nsFrame.cpp if BoxMetrics() returns NULL
    • wolfe - Lower priority than getting XULRunner building in mozilla-central
  • bug 444487 Extensions should not be included in WinMobile build
    • wolfe - New patch added
    • No review currently planned for new patch
    • Patch can be used until a functional XULRunner can be built, then extensions can be turned back on and debugged
  • bug 444492 Cairo _get_system_quality() function stubbed out in WinCE
    • wolfe - New patch reviewed, flagged as checkin-needed, and awaiting landing
  • bug 444494 GlobalWindow Activation Event Sometimes Missed in WinCE
    • wolfe - Awaiting working XULRunner build for verification
    • Should be titled "WinMobile XULRunner Main Window Does Not Display Properly"
  • bug 444495 getenv / putenv compiled out in WinCE NSPRPUB
    • wolfe - I saw this before, but have not gotten back to verify where compiler stubs are located.
    • Lower priority than getting XULRunner building in mozilla-central
  • bug 454116 Potential Memory Allocation Failures in WinMobile (NEW)
    • wolfe - New patch awaiting review, dependency on bug 444485 re-added
  • bug 454117 WinMobile / WinCE has no Access Control Levels (ACL) (NEW)
    • wolfe - Need to modify as per Doug suggestions
  • bug 454119 WinMobile Compile Problems with mozilla-central (NEW)
    • wolfe - Breaking into a lot of smaller patches
    • bug 454703 WinCE Compiler Missing Values and APIs or Redefined Values
      • wolfe - need to modify patch as per doug's comments
    • bug 454709 WinCE Resource Compiling Needs Shunt Application
      • wolfe - Patch needed bug 444485's patch applied, awaiting review by Doug
    • bug 454712 WinCE tools need better command line parsing
      • wolfe - Patch needed reworking, two versions waiting review by Doug
        • Version 1: Actual Patch-To-Be-Applied, with formatting change to function to conform with Mozilla conventions
        • Version 2: Hand-stitched together "This Makes Much More Sense" Patch, removing indications of lines which changed in whitespace only
    • bug 454786 Configuration Changes to allow WinCE resource and assembly compiling
      • Patch r+ and awaiting checkin
    • bug 454797 WinCE GFX Cairo No MMX Support in ARM
      • Patch r+ and awaiting checkin
    • bug 454833 WinCE GFX Thebes Missing Exceptions Header
      • wolfe - Patch is r?pavlov@pavlov.net, awaiting review
    • bug 455354 WinCE GFX Thebes Windows Fonts Explicit Unicode API Call
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
    • bug 455355 WinCE OGGZ file offset (no fstat in WinCE)
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
    • bug 455357 WinCE LibTheora Pre-defined Macro usage in local variable
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review by chris
    • bug 455372 WinCE LibVorbis No FPU Support on WinMobile
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
    • bug 455373 WinCE LCMS no compiler support for inline ASM
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
    • bug 455374 WinCE JS DLL does not need DllMain() function
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
    • bug 455378 WinCE missing APIs and Windows Messages (plus compiler warning)
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
    • bug 455381 WinCE XPCOM Explicit Unicode API Calls, Wide Char CheckVersion Function
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
    • bug 455382 WinCE XPCOM Explicit Unicode API Call
      • wolfe - Patch awaiting review
  • bug 454120 Problems Compiling SECURITY module for WinMobile (NEW)
    • wolfe - New patch requested to be in CVS format
    • wolfe - Have email out to
    • Possible problems landing these changes (CVS verses HG repositories)
    • Patch file available to other developers now

Performance

  • Graphics
    • bug 450400 Moving a background image via style.backgroundPosition in a XUL stack is slow
      • Effects us having a checkerboard pattern for missing areas
    • bug 450916 Moving a canvas around in a stack is slow
      • We need this fixed so we can remove the sync repaints
    • bug 450930 We redraw too often
      • Has patches, going through review process now

Stability

  • OOM
  • Talos

Builds

QA

Other

Embedding

Other