Program Management/Programs/Silent Update/2011-12-22

Features

Removal of OS security dialog for Windows

Owner: Brian

QA (Simona Badau)

• Continuing to test across all Windows platforms: http://bit.ly/v74fFt
• Working with Brian on testing related to x64 builds

Add-ons Default to Compatible

Owner: Blair (client), Wil (AMO)

• Add-ons default to compatible will remain enabled on beta, decision to be made on keeping in beta on a week to week basis
• Client

• AMO
  • bug 706385 Add compatMode param to Search API
    • retargeted to be fixed in 6.3.6 this week
  • bug 703781 Update version check script to use compat overrides
  • fixed in 6.3.5 last week

QA (Virgil Dicu)

• Exploratory testing on WinXP, Win7, OSX 10.6, and Ubuntu 11.10: http://bit.ly/vTApyX
• Working on verification of recent bug fixes
• (ashughes) Virgil's Litmus tests (8) are live and being exercised with every 10.0 Beta

Background updates

Owner: Ehsan

• Working on updating the patches based on the recent work that Brian has been doing.

QA (Vlad Ghetiu)

• Testing is now resuming on the Elm branch since updates have been re-enabled

Updated workflow for updating users with incompatible add-ons

Owner: Rob, Chris

• [2011-12-08] clee will open a bug with the impl details from the feature page

QA (Ioana Budnar)

• Not aware of recent feature changes, nothing new to test

Roundtable

• Holiday meeting schedule
• QA PTO:
  • ashughes - only taking public holidays (Dec 23, Dec 26, Dec 30)
  • Softvision - off until the new year (Dec 23 - Jan 4)