Title: Necko, Imagelib, and XPCOM's status
for the week ending 2002-07-29
Necko, Imagelib, and XPCOM's status
submitted on 2002-07-29
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- several bug fixed. several more triaged.
- good kick-off meeting on precaching/prefetching.
| Highlights |
- darin
- fixed bug 157861 (trunk) - have to hit Back twice to return to '300: multiple choices'
- fixed bug 159583 (trunk) - simple string bundle optimization
- fixed bug 146884 - Mozilla sometimes consumes 100% CPU when pipelining is enabled...
- attended precaching/prefetching meeting on Tuesday (bug 159044).
- attended profile sharing meeting on Wednesday.
- attended first half of password manager security review on Thursday.
- attended meeting with i18n team to discuss the future of non-ASCII URIs and IDN in Mozilla.
- reviewed state of Mozilla's HTTP/1.1 compliance with Jesse Ruderman; put together a rough game-plan for enabling pipelining by default.
- got access to a NTLM server (thanks to Tom Everingham and Jimson Lee)
- reviewed patches
- triaged bugs
- dougt
- Discussed the MRE with Ian who will present part of this strategy at the OSDC.
- Getting my hands dirty on bug 109739. This patch should have landed back in June but we had a bit of resistance which I didn't want to bother with. If we had landed the patch back when I was pushing for we could have avoided a rush to get some fix into the branch. Thankfully, the plugin team did find a safer fix and agreed that this bug should be our ultimate fix.
- Attending security remove meetings.
- Discussed mozilla/xpcom DSO problems with Ulrich Drepper. He may come and do a tech talk!
- Working on showing QA how to verify two security firedrill fixes.
- Had a nice converstation about sharing of profiles with the embedding team.
- gordon
- Participated in "pre-populated cache" requirements/design meeting, which turned into a "http pre-fetching" meeting instead.
- Participated in AIM module security review.
- Made progress on possible solution to lock order problem with phase 3 cache patch.
- Triaged some bugs.
- gagan
- attended meetings on precaching/prefetching.
| Lowlights |
- gagan
- Gordon's cache level2 work may be slipping.
- No status from Pavlov.
| Plans for next week |
- darin
- fix, triage, and review more bugs!
- gordon
- Update phase 3 cache patch to fix lock order and reference problems.
- gagan
- Virtual Nisheeth.
- Think about improving narrowband performance.
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