Mobile/Notes/28-Aug-2013
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- Mobile Vidyo Room
Schedule
- Next merge: 2013-09-16
Topics for This Week
Friends of the Mobile Team
Give a shoutout/thanks to people for helping fix and test bugs. Make sure friends also get awarded a badge.
- Sushant fixed bug 891446 - Move Title rule down in Reader (thanks to nickecarlo for mentoring that bug!)
- Dennis fixed bug 845747 - Mouse scrolling direction should be made preffable (his first patch!)
Stand ups
Suggested format:
- What did you do last week?
- What are working on this week?
- Anything blocking you?
Please keep your update to under 2 minutes!
James W. (snorp)
Kats
- Last week
- bug 906427 - disable pinch zooming for subframes (with bug 907977 follow-up)
- bug 907906 - finish templating the gfx::Margin type
- bug 885023 - convert FrameMetrics::mZoom to a CSSToScreenScale to simplify a bunch of code
- got a working patch for bug 907754 to fix the initial zoom in subframes in the B2G browser, needs more testing and review
- worked with irving to investigate the memory regression in bug 906747
- filed bug 909877 and dependencies to turn on APZC in all of gaia. some WIP patches are attached to the dependency tree
- Next week
- Convert nsViewportInfo over to use proper units so I can figure out what's actually going on there
- Tackle bug 898444 because it is a bigger issue when trying to turn on APZC for all of gaia
Chris Lord (cwiiis)
JChen
- Past week
- Added thread name support to JimDB
- Looked at bug 909974 - Compositor thread hang monitoring/telemetry
- Looked at pdf.js
- Uplifted bug 906506 - cant write danish letters in the new version
- Mozilla Science Lab feedback
- Interviews
- Next
- UA override reviews
- Compositor hang and pdf.js
- bug 909940 - Default keyboard on HTC One only swipes first word in awesome screen
GCP
Botond
- Done
- bug 898478 - "Provide some seamless scrolling mechanism in multi-APZC for B2G dynamic toolbar work".
- Trickier than it seemed at first blush.
- Partial patch posted at bugzilla, together with a description of the remaining work.
- Putting it on hold for a bit while I work on displayport bugs.
- Starting to look at displayport bugs, starting with bug 908958 - "Scrolling misbehaviour with long iframe in B2G browser".
- bug 898478 - "Provide some seamless scrolling mechanism in multi-APZC for B2G dynamic toolbar work".
- Next
- Finish working on bug 908958.
- Other displayport bugs (tracked by bug 907179).
- If time permits, return to bug 898478.
Brian N
- Bug 906030 - Unable to start a Guest Session; menu item stuck on 'Exit Guest Session'
- Bug 896170 - Tabs are duplicated after going back to Firefox, when "Don't keep activities" is enabled
- Investigating R4 failures for bug 888482 (init gecko sooner)
Sriram
- bug 862801 - about:home snippets are done.
- bug 909375 - Better context menu headers.
- bug 907188 - Footer divider for empty bookmarks.
- bug 908569 - Experimenting removing MostVisitedPage.
- bug 905328 - Remove url bar shadow.
- bug 906822 - History page should have top dividers on tablets.
- bug 909539 - "Off by one" error on history lists.
WesJ
- bug 896121 Disable share in guest session.
- Bug 885717 - The bookmark toast notification appears every time you tap on the screen
- Bug 909853 - ContentDispatchChooser isn't showing anything on links it can't open. Bug 851693 - Allow loading URI Intents
- Bug 901426 - Web Apps can not be opened from Firefox for Android notification and crashes Firefox
- Bug 909547 - File Picker should avoid using temp files
- WIP
- Bug 909434 - Allow dragging the urlbar to open the tabs tray
- Bug 909427 - Allow dragging from the tab indicator to a tab to switch tabs
- Bug 909536 - Support suggestions from multiple providers
Shilpan
r+/landed
- Bug 907592 - Lazy load View Pager when it's not shown on startup
In progress
- Bug 901824 - Use image cache for 'Set Image As'
- Bug 909550 - Lazy load tabs panel
Misc
- Final presentation today!
- Flying back at the end of this week :(
- Continue wrapping bugs
LucasR
Liuche
- Fig cleanup + tests
- bug 907852 - Empty state graphics
- bug 906668 - Reading list for small screens
- bug 907850 - Reader icon tip
- bug 906221 - AboutHomeTest reflection bug
- bug 903158 - finish up empty screen last tabs test
- Settings UI + reworking tests for conditional features
- bug 900564 - Double tap to reflow
- bug 906339 - Automatic updates
- bug 909938 - Wifi/Cell tower for non-release builds
Margaret
- Done
- bug 904279 - Changing default search engine doesn't change order of engines in awesomescreen
- bug 908423 - Off-by-one error in bookmarks context menu
- bug 907881 - Wrong context menu appearing on bookmark thumbnails
- In Progress
- Battling talos test crashes in bug 907720 - Intermittent crash in tcheck2
- Wrote a patch (and a test!) for bug 908344 - Fix bookmark keywords
- Started looking into bug 906041 - Newly opened pages replace about:home while editing mode is active
- Next
- PTO Thursday/Friday
- Finish bug 905262 - JS API to add content to the promo banner
Chris Kitching
mcomella
- Past
- I built a keyboard stand!
- Finished no bugs... :(
- Present
- bug 870925: (f+) Add submissions info to FHR documents
- bug 870171: Expire old FHR data (taking a while...)
- Part 1: (f+) Add deletion methods
- Part 2: (f+) Consolidate Receivers
- Part 3: (f?) Create prune service, using methods from part 1
- Part 4: Followup tests to part 3
- bug 909274: Unable to scroll through search engines
- Future
- FHR
- Selecting new bugs via roadmap
- Architecture docs
- bug 898613: [fig] Editing mode tests (followup to bug 895828)
- Testing
- New UI testing
- Robocop docs (Suggestions on improvements? Add at https://mobile.etherpad.mozilla.org/11)
- FHR
RNewman
- Reviews.
- Arguing on mailing lists.
- Desktop Sync protocol deprecation indicator (Bug 908461).
nalexander
Scott (jwir3)
BLassey
MFinkle
Ian Barlow
Security/MGoodwin
WebRT
PiCL
Performance
A-Team
Feature Focus
More granular On Deck Categories to better reflect what's happening: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Roadmap#On_deck
- Fx27
- [PROPOSED] (resurrecting) add-on ability to provide sound effects
- [PROPOSED] directional console navigation
- [PROPOSED] set top box optimization
- [PROPOSED] WebApp experience
- [PROPOSED] Privileged app support
- Fx26
- [ON TRACK] Added locale: Romanian (ro-RO)
- [ON TRACK] About:home redesign
- [ON TRACK] AMO discoverability
- [ON TRACK] Addition of search engines - Yahoo and Bing for selected locales
- [AT RISK] Add-ons can add content to the "promotional banner" tile
- [AT RISK] search provider management in settings menu
- [AT RISK] API: Push notifications
- [PROPOSED] Marketplace discoverability <== bug 880281 - Make Marketplace more discoverable in about:apps
- [PROPOSED] Second screen support (initial experimental work)
- [PROPOSED] Async subframe scrolling (platform) <==Deferring this
- Fx25
- [PLANNED] API: Web Audio
- [ON TRACK] Settings UI clean-up excluding search provider management
- [ON TRACK] Guest browsing
- [ON TRACK] Page Actions
- [ON TRACK] SkiaGL improvement
- [ON TRACK] Mixed content
- [ON TRACK] API: Contacts
- [ON TRACK] Added locale: Ukrainian (ua-UK)
- [ON TRACK] Added locale: Irish (ga-IE)
- [ON TRACK] Added locale: South African English (za-EN)
- [ON TRACK] Setting wallpaper bug 886996
- [ON TRACK] Developer Tools: Remote Debugging
- Fx24
- [AT RISK] WebRTC platform support, preffed ON
- [ON TRACK] Added locale: Swedish, sv-SE
- [ON TRACK] Reader improvements
- [ON TRACK] NFC bump for tab sharing
- [ON TRACK] Packaged apps foundations, but not exposed until the WebApp Experience has landed
- [ON TRACK] Quickshare
- [ON TRACK] Firefox Icon rebrand
- [ON TRACK] Change default search engine for zh-CN
- [ON TRACK] Add-on definition in distribution files
- [ON TRACK] Added locale: British English, en-GB
- [ON TRACK] Added locale: Catalan, ca-ES
- [PROPOSED] Firefox for readers
Round Table
- Is everyone all set with work week travel? Sounds like product and eng management has the agenda covered?