Reminder: Due to the scheduled meeting time and my work schedule, I am not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday.
Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting:
- Fx 2.0.0.12
- Release Schedule Updated:
- QA Testing: Tuesday, January 29
- Code Freeze: Friday, January 25
- Beta Channel Release (RC4): Monday, February 4
- Scheduled to Release: No later than Friday, February 8
- Gecko 1.9 Beta 3 – No Report
- Firefox 3 Beta 3
- Spent the past week polishing up beta 3
- over 1100 bugs closed between beta 2 and beta 3 — way to go, team!
- new “bake for a week” strategy on beta builds has been working well
- as soon as no beta 3 blockers remain, we’ll tag for builds
- expect to re-open the tree tonight
- patches on bugs marked blocking-firefox3+ or blocking1.9+ can land
- any other patches need explicit approval1.9+ to land
- string freeze in effect: any patches that change strings need explicit approval1.9+ to land and must be marked with the “late-l10n” keyword
- please mark any bugs that affect add-on compatibility with the “late-compat” keyword
- will discuss schedule/process for beta 4 at the next Firefox 3/Gecko 1.9 meeting
- Lightning/Sunbird (Calendar Project) – No Report
- TBird 1.5.0.14 – No Report
- TBird 2.0.0.12 –
- Rough Plan
- Code complete: January 31
- Build starts (no later then): February 18
- QA/Testing starts: February 19
- Release to beta channel: February 22
- Final release: February 28
- TBird 3 – No Report
Complete meeting notes.
