Re: unowned orange by team

2015-12-22 Thread Xidorn Quan
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Ben Kelly wrote: > dom: > 14) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1197786 > layout: > 19) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1204897 These two intermittents are actually the same issue, which is https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1223

Re: unowned orange by team

2015-12-22 Thread Tim Guan-tin Chien
On Wed, Dec 23, 2015 at 9:15 AM, Ben Kelly wrote: > fxos: > 24) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=999675 I've just disabled this test. ___ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platfor

Re: about:profiles and the new profile manager

2015-12-22 Thread yali001
On Monday, December 21, 2015 at 5:36:33 AM UTC-8, Andrea Marchesini wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > Can you tell us some more about next phases of this work before it would go > > into the product? > > > > Mainly fixing regressions and improving the usability. > > > > Have you consulted anyone from th

unowned orange by team

2015-12-22 Thread Ben Kelly
Hi all, In an attempt to wrangle some of the orange plaguing the tree I've tried to triage the top unowned bugs by team. If you are working one of these bugs, please assign yourself to it. If you're not working a bug, but are assigned, please drop it so we can see the status. If you see bugs in

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Ben Kelly
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 7:29 PM, Douglas Turner wrote: > Thanks Ben -- really great. Let me know you need anything or if things > get stuck! > No problem. Although I should note David Baron has already NI'd a bunch of people on the top orange bugs. Thanks. Ben > > Doug > > On Tue, Dec 22,

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Douglas Turner
Thanks Ben -- really great. Let me know you need anything or if things get stuck! Doug On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 4:00 PM Ben Kelly wrote: > I'll triage the top orange tomorrow and try to find some owners for things. > > After the new year I'll set something weekly up to stay on top of things. >

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Ben Kelly
I'll triage the top orange tomorrow and try to find some owners for things. After the new year I'll set something weekly up to stay on top of things. On Dec 22, 2015 2:58 PM, "Jason Duell" wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Ben Kelly wrote: > >> >> I'd rather see us do: >> >> 1) Rai

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Karl Tomlinson
Kartikaya Gupta writes: > Personally I much prefer the new approach to reporting intermittents. > It's much easier for me to see at a glance (i.e when the bugs are > updated with the weekly count) which ones are actually occurring more > frequently and which bug would be best to spend time on. Wit

Invitation: VR Browser Technical Dev Options @ Tue Dec 29, 2015 9am - 10am (jcarpen...@mozilla.com)

2015-12-22 Thread Joshua Carpenter
You have been invited to the following event. Title: VR Browser Technical Dev Options Agenda: initial review of technical options for VR browser development in Q1. Kip and Casey will deliver their initial findings, based on work done since Orlando. Setting this early in the day in order to

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Mark Banner
On 22/12/2015 20:41, Douglas Turner wrote: My suggest was to take the n-th milestone was a strawman. I think in terms of scheduling, setting aside every n-th milestone as a quality release helps planning a bunch. When we tell customers (the web, the firefox team, firefoxos) that feature X will b

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Chris Peterson
On 12/22/15 9:39 AM, Jonathan Griffin wrote: If we dedicate a cycle to quality and tests, we should use that opportunity to figure out what a more viable strategy is longer-term for making sure these don't get out of hand again, which might include having teams adopt test, suites, and the intermi

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Douglas Turner
In general, we need to make some small but hard changes to our development process to improve overall quality of Gecko and Firefox. I don't think there is any silver bullet and we will probably try things that aren't universally +1'ed. We want devs to have autonomy to do what they think is right

Adding jobs to pushes having some issues

2015-12-22 Thread Armen Zambrano G.
Hello team, Thanks for using the ability of adding jobs to your pushes from Treeherder [1]. I want to point out that some of you are having a great experience and others not seeing anything happen or not all jobs being available. There are some bugs in the code and efforts will be made in January

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Jason Duell
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 11:38 AM, Ben Kelly wrote: > > I'd rather see us do: > > 1) Raise the visibility of oranges. Post the most frequent intermittents > without an owner to dev-platform every N days. > 2) Make its someone's job to find owners for top oranges. I believe RyanVM > used to do th

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Aaron Klotz
On 12/22/2015 10:40 AM, Andrew Halberstadt wrote: I'd prefer to see quality be a perpetually ongoing effort over a periodic burst. I'd like to see management rotate people into "quality mode" by explicitly setting goals and deliverables around addressing it. I agree that it is necessary to have

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread L. David Baron
On Tuesday 2015-12-22 11:49 -0500, Ehsan Akhgari wrote: > On 2015-12-22 11:18 AM, Kartikaya Gupta wrote: > >On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 3:11 PM, L. David Baron wrote: > >>I agree it's definitely gone up recently, and agree that it causes a > >>lot of wasted time. I'm not convinced about closing the t

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Andrew Halberstadt
+1 I'd prefer to see quality be a perpetually ongoing effort over a periodic burst. I'd like to see management rotate people into "quality mode" by explicitly setting goals and deliverables around addressing it. The problem in the past has been this notion of "greatest impact". Things like refac

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread James Graham
On 22/12/15 17:22, Andrew Halberstadt wrote: FWIW a summary of top orangefactor[1] oranges are posted regularly to dev.tree-alerts. Configuring it to also post to dev.platform is certainly possible if that's what people want. Though I have a feeling that people will mostly ignore these emails any

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Jonathan Griffin
I think this is a great idea. Although it won't fix the problem long-term, what it will do is get engineers and especially engineering managers thinking about the problem, and hopefully understanding it better so they can incorporate it into future priorities. There are two fundamental problems th

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Andrew Halberstadt
On 22/12/15 11:38 AM, Ben Kelly wrote: On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Douglas Turner wrote: Mike -- totally supportive of this. I would *love* to see a release cycle completely dedicated to quality. We branch again on January 26. We could use that cycle to focus on nothing but quality (fi

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Ehsan Akhgari
On 2015-12-22 11:18 AM, Kartikaya Gupta wrote: On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 3:11 PM, L. David Baron wrote: I agree it's definitely gone up recently, and agree that it causes a lot of wasted time. I'm not convinced about closing the tree, though; keeping the tree closed for extended periods just lea

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Bobby Holley
Do we actually need to have everybody working on oranges / quality at once? Shouldn't we just prioritize it (probably permanently) in a way such that _some_ members of every team are working on it? Saying "everybody needs to work on this together" is a socially expedient way of getting volunteers

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Ben Kelly
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Douglas Turner wrote: > Mike -- totally supportive of this. I would *love* to see a release cycle > completely dedicated to quality. We branch again on January 26. We could > use that cycle to focus on nothing but quality (fixing tests, bug triaging, > no featu

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Mike Conley
You had me at "quality". :) On 22/12/2015 11:16 AM, Douglas Turner wrote: > Mike -- totally supportive of this. I would *love* to see a release > cycle completely dedicated to quality. We branch again on January 26. > We could use that cycle to focus on nothing but quality (fixing tests, > bug t

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Aaron Klotz
I like the sound of your ideas and I would like to subscribe to your newsletter. On 12/22/2015 9:16 AM, Douglas Turner wrote: Mike -- totally supportive of this. I would *love* to see a release cycle completely dedicated to quality. We branch again on January 26. We could use that cycle to fo

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Kartikaya Gupta
On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 11:16 AM, Douglas Turner wrote: > Mike -- totally supportive of this. I would *love* to see a release cycle > completely dedicated to quality. We branch again on January 26. We could > use that cycle to focus on nothing but quality (fixing tests, bug triaging, > no featur

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Kartikaya Gupta
Personally I much prefer the new approach to reporting intermittents. It's much easier for me to see at a glance (i.e when the bugs are updated with the weekly count) which ones are actually occurring more frequently and which bug would be best to spend time on. With the old system I just got so mu

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Kartikaya Gupta
On Mon, Dec 21, 2015 at 3:11 PM, L. David Baron wrote: > I agree it's definitely gone up recently, and agree that it causes a > lot of wasted time. I'm not convinced about closing the tree, > though; keeping the tree closed for extended periods just leads to > big backups. > > How about everybody

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Douglas Turner
Mike -- totally supportive of this. I would *love* to see a release cycle completely dedicated to quality. We branch again on January 26. We could use that cycle to focus on nothing but quality (fixing tests, bug triaging, no feature development at all). Thoughts? On Tue, Dec 22, 2015 at 7:41 A

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Ben Kelly
Does anyone feel the changes to how intermittents are reported to bugs has affected things? We used to get a comment for each intermittent, but now its rolled up into a periodic summary. Perhaps people feel less urgency to fix things without the constant bugmail. Not that I want to advocate spam

Re: about:profiles and the new profile manager

2015-12-22 Thread Benjamin Smedberg
On 12/18/2015 5:09 PM, Stephen Horlander wrote: I am not sure I understand. Does "not intended to be product code" mean that this won't be riding the trains and shipping in a general release of Firefox? No. It means that, like the old profile manager, about:config, and other things like tha

Re: Too many oranges!

2015-12-22 Thread Mike Conley
I would support scheduled time[1] to do maintenance[2] and help improve our developer tooling and documentation. I'm less sure how to integrate such a thing in practice. [1]: A day, a week, heck maybe even a release cycle [2]: Where maintenance is fixing oranges, closing out papercuts, refactoring

[Firefox Desktop] Issues found: December 14th to December 18th

2015-12-22 Thread Andrei Vaida
Hi everyone, Here's the list of new issues found and filed by the Desktop Manual QA team last week (Week 51: December 14 - December 18). Additional details on the team's priorities last week, as well as the plans for the current week are available at: https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/

Intent to implement: One-off Background Sync API

2015-12-22 Thread Fernando Jiménez Moreno
Summary A ServiceWorker onsync event that can be registered for from a main-frame document or service worker with a main-frame client. Once registered, the onsync event will fire when next online (even after the page or browser has closed). The event doesn’t finish until either five minutes hav

Intent to implement: One-off Background Sync API

2015-12-22 Thread Fernando Jiménez Moreno
Summary A ServiceWorker onsync event that can be registered for from a main-frame document or service worker with a main-frame client. Once registered, the onsync event will fire when next online (even after the page or browser has closed). The event doesn’t finish until either five minutes hav