Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2018-09-18

Thunderbird notes 2018-09-18 NOON PT (Pacific). For meeting time, previous notes and call-in details see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/StatusMeetings

Attendees

Jorg K, Paenglab, mkmelin, ryan, Wayne

MAIN FOCUS OF MEETING

Ryan's Links

http://ryanleesipes.me/a-new-future-for-thunderbird/

Action items from last meetings

Current status / Announcements

Current Release Critical Issues

• tracking matrix: (broken) 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 (somewhat abandoned)
  • dashboard: https://mozilla.kewis.ch/treestatus/#/tb-treestatus
  • c-c looking good - Perma-red/orange: https://mzl.la/2gS72WO - Disabled tests: https://mzl.la/2vZEjFe - Temp fixes: https://mzl.la/2iwY3dH

Blocking

• Tracking TB 60 - https://mzl.la/2JNuc07

Version 60

• https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/tb60rollout
• tracking-tbesr60 (NA) + tb60 flags: unfixed ?/+ - https://mzl.la/2rdsnPA (including prior release tracking-tb52: https://mzl.la/2oih8TG )
• plus?

Releases

• Past
• TB 52.7 (2018-03-23)
• TB 60 beta 1 (2018-03-26)
• TB 60 beta 2 (2018-04-06)
• TB 60 beta 3 (2018-04-16)
• TB 60 beta 4 (2018-04-23)
• TB 60 beta 5 (2018-04-30)
• TB 60 beta 6 (2018-05-04)
• TB 52.8.0 ESR (2018-05-18)
• TB 60 beta 7 in TaskCluster (2018-06-08)
• TB 60 beta 8 (2018-06-21)
• TB 60 beta 9 (2018-06-26)
• TB 52.9.0 (2018-07-03, had to be withdrawn)
• TB 60 beta 10 (2018-07-10)
• TB 52.9.1 (2018-07-10)
• TB 60 ESR, shipped build 4 (2018-08-06)
• TB 60.0 beta 11 (2018-09-04)

• Upcoming - https://wiki.mozilla.org/RapidRelease/Calendar#Future_branch_dates
  • Branching: next branch to TB 65: 2018-10-22

Lightning

Past releases:

• 6.2 (TB 60 ESR)

Upcoming releases:

• TB 62 beta (will not happen since Calendar's overlay loader doesn't work in TB 62 due to M-C's loader still being present)
• TB 60.2 ESR (real soon now, waiting for bug 1491907)
• TB 63 beta (after the branch day in late September)

Round Table

Jorg K

• Bustage fixes and management, regression fixes, crash fixes, reviews and sheriffing
• Prepared TB 60.2
• Landed:
  • Port bug 1490145 Keep TaskCluster configuration in sync. rs=bustage-fix default tip
  • bug 1492095 temporarily remove use of nsAppStartupNotifier after removal of its XPCOM interface in bug 1491741
  • bug 1492051 Port bug 1491588: replace XPCOM creation of nsICommandParams with Cu.createCommandParams()
  • Port changesets from bug 1490094 and bug 1487172
  • bug 1488084 Follow-up: Restore over-zealously removed variable 'sourceDoc'
  • Port bug 1485224 Update Windows builders to VS 2017 15.8.4 and Windows SDK 17134
  • bug 1491406 Add URI_NORELATIVE to mailbox: and imap: URLs to avoid TLD base lookup
  • bug 1490867 Temporarily hack build
  • bug 543227 Cater for special folders being called 'Draft' and 'Outbox' by certain IMAP providers
  • bug 1463266 fix some white-space issues in nsAddrDatabase.cpp
  • Port bug 1490094 [release] Configure staging release resources via dedicated parameter
  • bug 1490265 Port bug 1468222: Replace nsISSLStatus with nsITransportSecurityInfo
  • Port bug 1489812 remove EditorUtils.manifest/js from package manifest
  • bug 1489949 Port bug 1488659: Replace XPCOM use of nsICharsetDetector
  • bug 1434575 remove dead HTMLLinkElement processing since GetEmbeddedObjects() doesn't return them
  • bug 1489760 Follow-up: Move calItemBase.getParameterEnumerator's QI up
  • bug 1489566 Bug 1488628: Change arguments of nsIWebNavigation::LoadURI()
  • bug 1488356 Follow-up: nsSmtpService::NewURI() (for mailto: URLs) can ignore the charset passed in
  • bug 1488138 empty out Thuderbird's removed-files.in (following bug 1392913)

Geoff (not attending, 7 AM in NZ)

• Landed
  • bug 1474219 Fix failing mozmill test test-general-content-policy.js
  • bug 1478572 Turn on ESLint by default in mail/components with some exceptions
  • bug 1482351 Add placeholder for calendar preferences, and remove it if Lightning is not enabled
  • bug 1483087 Improved Add-on Manager UI for legacy extensions
  • bug 1484636 Revive and enable all the mozmill tests in calendar/test/mozmill;
  • bug 1488607 Adapt to ESLint rule changes in bug 1488445
  • bug 1488674 Replace the XPCOM component registration for nsBaseCommandController removed in bug 1488112
  • bug 1488677 Backout part of bug 1485275 (changeset a8bd1c32fd2d) and register TransactionManager in common/
  • bug 1489760 Explicitly mark calItemBase.getParameterEnumerator as an nsISimpleEnumerator
  • bug 1489788 Port bug 1489787: replace XPCOM use of nsComposeTxtSrvFilter
  • bug 1489807 Port bug 1489793: replace usage of XPCOM to create the spell checker object
  • bug 1491275 Remove no-longer-used DownloadsStartup.js

mkmelin

• custom elements loading for thunderbird, needed for de-xbl work
• reviews, feedback mostly related to de-xbl
• feedback for wx apis

ryanleesipes

sancus

• Fixed a couple of bugs with web extensions upload and validaton on ATN.
• Still working on addons-server update and stats fixes, should be done this week.

wsmwk

aceman

Paenglab

Fallen

Tom

jsbruner (muted, notes for reference)

rjl

Question Time

Help Wanted

• Add-on review on ATN