Mobile/Notes/06-Oct-2008

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Details

  • Mondays - 9:00am Pacific, 12:00pm Eastern, 17:00 UTC
  • 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

  • M9 freeze October 7 -- *This tuesday*

UX design

  • if you open a bug that needs some UI/UX attention, use the "uiwanted" keyword -- I'm watching for those

UI

  • working on theme fixes, larger canvas for panning (bugs) [gavin]

Platform

Windows Mobile

Doug Turner, Brad Lassey, and John Wolfe have been struggling to get a compiled version of mozilla-central running on WinMobile.

Difficulties include problems loading debug images into Emulators, problems loading debug images into devices, and lack of symbols when debugging via Visual Studio.

Here are a list of our currently outstanding bugs against Windows Mobile, and a snapshot of their state (current as of Friday, 3-Oct-08):

  • bug 444486 Crash in nsFrame.cpp if BoxMetrics() returns NULL (REVISIT)
  • bug 444487 Extensions should not be included in WinCE build (WONTFIX)
  • bug 444494 GlobalWindow Activation Events Sometimes Missed in WinCE (waiting working XULRunner) (REVISIT)
  • bug 444495 getenv / putenv compiled out in WinCE NSPRPUB (REVISIT)
  • bug 454120 Problems Compiling SECURITY module for WinMobile (CVS or HG Authoratative?) (NEW)
  • bug 454833 WinCE GFX Thebes Missing Exceptions Header (REVIEW?)
  • bug 455355 WinCE OGGZ file offset (no fstat in WinCE) (WONTFIX)
  • bug 455381 WinCE XPCOM Explicit Unicode API Calls, Wide Char CheckVersion Function (NEW)
  • bug 455382 WinCE XPCOM Explicit Unicode API Call (NEW)
  • bug 455709 WinCE GFX Thebes Windows Fonts Missing Uniscribe Font Support (TEMP PATCH - NO CHECKIN) (NEW)
  • bug 456449 NSPRPUB Changes needed for compiling WinMobile WinCE Build (Review?)
  • bug 456683 Toolkit LIBXUL-CONFIG MOZ_PSM PIP Support (COMMENT 0 CONFUSED?) (Review+)
  • bug 456689 Win CE does not have GetRandomRgn() (NEW)
  • bug 456813 WinCE Shunt Needs Localization Setting (NEW)
  • bug 457040 WinCE RegOpenKeyExA causes compiler error (Patch Review+)
  • bug 457047 WinCE FatalAppExit function missing in OS (Patch Review+)

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

Stability

  • OOM
  • Talos (done) needs to be handed off to build.
  • Mochitest (bug 454613)

Builds

QA

  • Big Blockers for Mochitests (unlocks a large number of mochitests)
  • Lesser issues, related to plugin support:
  • started running mochitests on Nokia - working on retooling Heather's script to run directory by directory since we're still hitting resource issues with running the full suite of mochitests on the N810.

Other

Embedding

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