Mobile/Notes/27-Jan-2010

Details

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Schedule

• RC3 is built
• String frozen

Major Topics for This Week

• Next steps

Application

General Front-end

• Watching for regression in rc3
• We have several patches waiting to land after 1.0 ships (fennec-checkin-post1.0)
• Started planning post 1.0 projects (wiki)
• Get some focus on Windows Mobile

UX design

• working on post-1.0 design revisions, new things
• UI for plugin add-on

Platform Support

Maemo

• DougT investigating OOPP on GTK

Windows Mobile

• stability
  • disabling jit increases stability on Acer F1
• performance
  • bug 532344 was a painting perf win
  • bug 537660 was a Tsnap win (sorry, a little old)
• softkb
  • Alexp's soft kb patches landed, our interactions with the softkb are much better bug 532929
    • Still have one outstanding issue on start up
• painting issues - bug 540668
  • crowder has a patch that fixes the worst of our painting issues bug 542280
  • other, less obvious issues exist

Qt

Others

General Back-end

Geolocation support

Video

Camera

Plugins

Performance

Networking

Graphics

Startup

Layout

Content

Release Engineering

• watch for deb name changes when testing
• nightly broken by last minute changes for rc3. bug 542349

QA

• Release testing RC3. Results can be found here
  • One bug that needs some evangelism before 1.0

• landed first round of patches for winmo unittests
  • test harness infrastructure in place
  • mochitest refactoring done
  • talos infrastructure in place
• next steps are:
  • new files and cli options for talos (2 of 3 patches for review)
  • using a remote webserver for mochitest (a lot of test file churn)
  • refactor reftest code
  • mobile specific code to utilize infrastructure

Other