Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2016-05-17
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Thunderbird notes 2016-05-17. NOON PT (Pacific). For meeting time, previous notes and call-in details see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/StatusMeetings
Contents
Attendees
- Pegasus, aceman, ba, Paenglab, rkent,neandr, MakeMyDay, Jorg K, PatrickB, mkmelin, marcoagpinto, wsmwk
MAIN FOCUS OF MEETING
Action items from last meetings
- clean up module owners and peers https://wiki.mozilla.org/Modules/MailNews_Core and https://wiki.mozilla.org/Modules/Thunderbird. Candidates for removal: Bienvenu, standard8, sid0, JosiahOne. rkent to attempt to update with defacto peers
- jcranmer?? Decide to move anyway 2016-05-31
Current status / Announcements
- update your info at https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/Community_Members
Current Release Critical Issues
Leave critical bugs here until confirmed fixed. If confirmed, then remove.
- tracking-tb38 flags: approved(+)+unfixed in ESR: http://mzl.la/1LDrkxP nominated(?): http://tinyurl.com/pgwflyg
- tracking matrix: http://hg.mozilla.org/users/kent_caspia.com/drivertools/raw-file/default/bugtracking/index.html
- Tree issues: https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/thunderbird-tree-status
- Please help green up the tree - including not only c-c but also esr38, beta, and aurora
blocking
- Bug 1162148 - Warning: Identity file /builds/.ssh/{ffxbld_rsa,tbirdbld_dsa} not accessible: No such file or directory (won't be needed after esr38, fixed in 42) - status? (DUP of [[bug|1173459} -> Fixed?)
- what is holding up Linux builds on trunk? Edmund Wong looking at it.
important (but not top critical)
- bug 1224846 (esr45) - TEST-UNEXPECTED-FAIL | toolkit/components/osfile/tests/xpcshell/test_read_write.js
- Fallen?
- status TBD - bug 1182629 - update to 38.1.0 from 38.0.1 re-enables disabled Lightning
- status TBD - bug 1176399 - Multiple master password when GMail OAuth2 is enabled
- status TBD - bug 1176748 - fix main thread proxies to the migration code (jorgk and m_kato helped in past)
- proxy (eg causing foxyproxy problems)
- topcrash bug 1149287 is ** 31% of our crashes** - see below (where?)
- bug 1211291 (esr38, unknown in esr45) - Folders are visible, but messages are not. (?related to bug 1211358 lightning chrome.manifest not updated in 38.3.0 ?)
- nobody has a clue about what to do with this, leaning toward shipping 38.7.0 with not fix. (wsmwk) agree, ship without fixing it
- Problems updating to 38.6 to do with Lightning bug 1249894 and its five duplicates. Two users attached their extensions folder.
- Isn't this the same as the one above, bug 1211291?
Version 45
- tracking-tb45 flags: unfixed ?/+ - http://mzl.la/1PMzNiK
- any add-ons we should block?
Releases
- Past
- 45.0
- 45.1beta (on beta channel)
- 38.7.1 (shelved)
- 38.7.2
- 38.8.0
- 45.1.0
- Upcoming - https://wiki.mozilla.org/RapidRelease/Calendar#Future_branch_dates
- 45.2beta (prep for 45.1.x)
- 47.0beta
- 45.2.0
Lightning
Past releases:
- 4.0.7.2 (bundled)
- 4.0.5.2 (AMO)
Upcoming releases:
- 4.0.8 (bundled) (TB 38.6)
- 4.7.0 - bug 1225778 (TB 45 tracking) Is this on AMO yet?
Round Table
Paenglab
bug 1246500 Security errors when displaying a message.
- Please can someone with debug skills debug what is suggested in comment 34? (Jorg K debugged it, we got feedback from Christoph Kerschbaumer. Apparently this will be fixed by M-C bug 1269254
Jorg K
- Landed
- bug 333064 M-C CJK copy/paste
- bug 1269713 Addressbook drag drop (regression from M-C change)
- bug 1271108 Fix test after disabling correspondent column
- bug 1270149 Draft/template options getting lost
PatrickB
- Update on building Enigmail in comm-central - similar as S/MIME or other Mozilla extensions
Question Time
Other
- Donation planning:
- Ease of giving
- Not intrusive
- Ask at download screen and once/year campaign. "If everyone reading this gives $5, we'll be fully funded". Vision of Thunderbird that will excite people
- Need people to volunteer to do the work!
- Magnus to contact kohei
- wsmwk to file bug (for the more aggressive annual campaign
Friends of the tree
Action Items
Help Wanted
- Accessibility lead
- Person comfortable (not necessarily technical experts) with Core type issues. Example, graphics to guide bug 1195947 Thunderbird hardware acceleration (HWA) issues to be resolved
- Lead to run the donation campaign after TB 45 is released.