Mossop Status Update: 2010-08-21

Posted: August 21st, 2010

Done:

  • 90% of the UI changes from the mockups are in the review stage
  • The new appearance pane is almost ready for review

Next:

  • OMG feature freeze

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-08-13

Posted: August 13th, 2010

Done:

  • Compatibility checking on upgrade is in review
  • New list view is nearly complete, waiting on details from UX
  • New appearance view is nearly complete, waiting on details from UX
  • New overall styling for all platforms is nearly complete, waiting on details from UX
  • Made themes auto-enable on install from webpages

Next:

  • Outdated plugin warnings
  • Make add-on upgrades more fault tolerant
  • Fix up the old patches for session history and download manager support
  • Migrate pending installs from the old add-ons manager

Coordination:

Utterly blocked on most of my beta5 blockers because I need final details from UX

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-08-06

Posted: August 6th, 2010

Done:

  • New details pane is ready for review
  • New appearance pane is almost ready for review
  • Things are waiting to land but the tree is too broken to accept patches whenever I have time

Next:

  • Try to get everything finished for the feature freeze
    • Plugin checks
    • Compatibility checking on upgrade

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-07-30

Posted: July 30th, 2010

Done:

  • Down to 2 blocking nominations in Toolkit
  • Completed beta3 patches, just awaiting review for one of them
  • Got review queue down to 2 patches
  • Produced a troubling graph of add-ons manager blockers: https://wiki.mozilla.org/images/d/d8/AOMBlockerChart.png
  • Added support for installing up to 30 personas at a time
  • Work on the new details pane layout
  • Have patches in hand for 4 more blockers and patches in progress for about 10 others

Next:

  • Recovering from dental surgery
  • Get the new details pane ready for review
  • Get the new appearance pane ready for review
  • Look into whether I should just do all the styling while I'm already on the details pane

Coordination:

  • Need to talk with sdwilsh about download manager integration

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-07-23

Posted: July 23rd, 2010

Done:

  • Got undo support for all add-ons working properly
  • Assigned all remaining add-ons blockers
  • Cleared out some reviews

Next:

  • Triaging blocker requests
  • Finalizing b3 bits

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-07-16

Posted: July 16th, 2010

Done:

  • Recovered from summit
  • Filtered out some important issues from Feedback
  • Fighting with my review queue

Next:

  • Trying to resolve some key bugs for b2
  • Empty out my review queue
  • Toolkit::General
  • Go back and triage blocking2.0?

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-07-02

Posted: July 2nd, 2010

Done:

  • Landed the new notifications for add-ons installs
  • Triaged blockers for beta2
  • Fixed a large stack of blockers including all the known DB schema changes
  • Worked on a nice demo for the new add-ons manager's capabilities
  • Finished reviewing the component registration bits

Next:

  • Write some blog posts ready for the beta release
  • Fix some issues that Unfocused needs for his update work
  • Look into some of the intermittent timeouts that are happening in tests

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-06-25

Posted: June 25th, 2010

Done:

  • Shepherded the Firefox Feedback extension into the tree
  • Reviewed the bulk of the component registration changes
  • Got add-on install success and failure events wired up to the new doorhanger notifications

Next:

  • Still need to triage bugs for beta 2, plan to be API frozen on the add-ons manager by then
  • Finish reviews for component registration
  • Review the upcoming patch for making InstallTrigger support e10s
  • Agree on final mockups for in-content UI

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-06-14

Posted: June 14th, 2010

Done:

  • Got a bunch of bug fixes either done or ready for review
  • Started reviews for the component registration changes

Next:

  • Fixes fixes fixes
  • Triage for beta 2
  • Work out which of the big 3 impossible things is actually going to make Firefox 4

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Mossop Status Update: 2010-06-04

Posted: June 4th, 2010

Done:

Next:

  • Fix bugs damnit
  • Update mobile to use the new AddonRepository.jsm that Ben has been working on

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