Thunderbird/StatusMeetings/2019-11-12

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Thunderbird notes 2019-11-12 NOON PT (Pacific). For meeting time, previous notes and call-in details see https://wiki.mozilla.org/Thunderbird/StatusMeetings


Attendees

Jorg K, aleca, bittin (Luna), mkmelin, pmorris, Paenglab, marcoagpinto


MAIN FOCUS OF MEETING

Action items from last meetings

Current status / Announcements

Current Release Critical Issues

Releases

  • Past
    • TB 68.0 ESR (2019-08-27)
    • TB 60.9 ESR (2019-09-06)
    • TB 70 beta 1 (2019-09-09)
    • TB 68.1 ESR (2019-09-11)
    • TB 70 beta 2 (2019-09-22)
    • TB 68.1.1 ESR (2019-09-25)
    • TB 70 beta 3 (2019-10-04)
    • TB 68.1.2 (2019-10-10)
    • TB 70 beta 4 (2019-10-17)
    • TB 68.2.0 (2019-10-22)
    • TB 71 beta 1 (2019-10-24)
    • TB 71 beta 2 (2019-10-31)
    • TB 68.2.1 (2019-10-31)
    • TB 68.2.2 (2019-11-07)


Round Table

Jorg K

  • Bustage fixes and management, regression fixes, crash fixes, reviews and sheriffing.
  • Prepared TB 71 beta 2 and 3, TB 68.2.1 and TB 68.2.2 ESR
  • Landed:
    • Managing autoconfing issues related to Hotmail/Outlook/O365 and 3rd-party add-ons
    • bug 1504455 when creating a new row in the addressing widget, don't switch back to To:
    • bug 1595255 Port recent devtool pref changes
    • bug 1593280 Fix icons for message and URL attachments, remove setting defunct image attribute for attachment items
    • bug 1593188 Port bug 1592209: Remove engineName from the modern configuration
    • Port bug 1581537 Add some dom and layout properties files to the package manifest
    • bug 1593546 Port bug 1525175: Adapt to changed ID of add-ons search box
    • bug 1593207 make arrow-left.svg different from the new toolkit version
    • bug 1593188 Port bug 1592014: Change the WebExtension parameters of the modern configuration to be an object
    • bug 1588256 Port bug 1578624, part 11: add aSkipLoad parameter to getContentWindowOrOpenURI()

Geoff (not attending, 9 AM in NZ)

  • Landed:
    • bug 1591829 - Prevent unexpected save prompt in calendar tests
    • bug 1592256 - Cache WebExtension message identifiers to improve lookup performance from O(n) to O(1)
    • bug 1592536 - Fix contact age calculation in address book
    • bug 1593879 - Select a new default calendar if the current one is removed
    • bug 1584160 - Restore persisted state of all toolbars possibly affected by an overlay
    • bug 1594246 - Remove mail.addr_book.newDirType pref for creating address books of a different type
    • bug 1593347 - Fix LDAP address book search results
    • bug 1595384 - Add toolbar to event dialog's feature list when opening the dialog
    • bug 1594707 - In WebExtensions folder lookup, encode characters !'()* which aren't handled by encodeURIComponent
    • bug 1594964 - Unify linting rules for test directories
    • bug 1593544 - Stop loading plugin provider modules in Thunderbird
  • In progress:
    • bug 1525274 Support for raw message source in WebExtensions messages API
    • bug 1595625 One directory object per address book
    • bug 1590682 Try to improve the pass rate of event dialog tests
    • bug 1590665 For recurring events, skip calculating occurrences if they're known to be outside the date range requested
    • bug 1571681 [meta] convert mozmill to mochitests

mkmelin

ryanleesipes

  • Enterprise docs created - gathering resources for enterprise such as good, helpful Group Policies
  • Developer docs (DTN) updated with an up-to-date Hello World example. Also rearranged the documentation a bit so that it is easier to navigate.
  • DTN improvements laid out on the GitHub project page. Alex recommended a WIP pull request
  • Featured page screenshots incoming for new website
  • Worked with add-on developers to encourage participation on documentation and WE Experiments

sancus

  • some tweaks to stats.thunderbird.net in response to feedback
  • site redesign
    • wrote patch to pull blog posts onto website redesign
    • reviewed several site redesign patches
    • redesign is ready to go to stage
    • screenshots?? Maybe an add-on.
  • gmail auth bug and can’t update bug
  • Fixed an issue with firewall not starting up on web servers, and some other minor website bugs
  • started work on better add-on stats
  • reviewed a few add-ons and themes

pmorris

  • Landed
    • bug 1572047 - [Meta] Use Prettier for formatting JavaScript in Thunderbird
    • bug 1297426 - The todaypane's shown/hidden state should be separate for mail, event, and task tabs
    • bug 1594581 - Remove old lightning-migration.xul overlay file
    • bug 1508119 - Calendar/Lightning still uses XUL overlays internally
    • bug 1582888 - Can't customize Calendar Toolbar (fixed by darktrojan in separate bug)
  • In review:
    • bug 1588831 - Mailing list functionality is not tested
  • In process:
  • In the queue:
    • bug 580896 - Mozilla sends invalid calendar sometime: event can contain both DTEND and DUR properties simultaneously.
    • bug 1583595 - A dialog to handle opening .ics files
    • bug 357480 - [meta] Opening or adding .ics files to calendar by double click
    • bug 306495 - autodetect remote calendar type so user doesn't need to pick (with DNS or .well-known

wsmwk

aceman

Paenglab

rjl

  • In Progress
  • Firefox CI migration
    • Template:1595153 - [Thunderbird] Migration to Firefox-CI
    • Template:1595628 - [firefox-ci] Daily builds not working due to missing scopes
      • Various permissions issues affecting at least Jörg and myself
      • Capacity issues with signing jobs are really slowing down the beta in progress, and last night's Daily. Still investigating, probably just need more than 2 workers


aleca

  • Landed:
    • bug 1590636 - Add manual config button on first panel of email wizard dialog
    • bug 1590503 - Fix email wizard dialog resize on email typing
    • bug 1591364 - Fix Address Book preferences always reverting to “Last used directory”
  • In review:
    • bug 1593122 - [autoconfig] Status area goes blank while running guess config
  • In progress:
    • bug 440377 - Recipient pills in messenger compose
    • bug 1594367 - Convert manual config panel to html:table in email wizard
    • bug 1583724 - Create Fluent migration recipe for the Preferences tab
    • bug 1573678 - Implement the Preferences Tab Search Field
  • Other:
    • Responsive website completed and other improvements to blog loop
    • Beta/Alpha channel download widget
    • Initial UI mock-ups for OpenPGP implementation

Marco

Christopher

Kaie

Axel

  • Something about a Slashdot headline

klaus/opto

  • Webextensions API something something Javascript/Json
  • Want to have docs for Javascript/Json Conversation for Thunderbird Addons on Docs Thunderbird (John will do it)


Question Time

  • Expected timeline to answer needinfo and feedback for old bugs
  • Bug 1593122 status?


Help Wanted