For today's meeting at 3:00p only:...
USA Toll Free Number: 888-385-9734
PASSCODE: NETSCAPE
LEADER: Chris Hofmann
chris h.
Chris Hofmann wrote:
> lots of stuff is on the short horizon for landing including...
> libpr0n, layout reflow improvements, necko cache, outliner widget,
> psm 2.0, bi-di, etc., etc., .....
>
> mix to many of these landings together or mess up on the timing
> of the landings with other changes and milestones and we could
> spend lots of extra recovery time which we really can't
> afford on the current milestone schedule.
>
> We need to add some precision and improve communication
> on the landing plans much like we did a couple of years ago with
> the original necko landing.
>
> We are going to start short weekly planning meetings to:
> -get updates on the schedules for major branch landings,
> -help to streamline reviews/super reviews,
> -schedule release test builds from the various branches to run
> extended smoke and performance tests and get builds into the
> hands of many people to enable them to check for regressions and
> side effects
>
> All this will help us to get a clear picture of what is working, and not
>
> working, before the branches land to move forward in the fastest way
> with the least impact on stability and the schedule.
>
> I'll also try and get a dial-in conference call number for these
> meetings
> and will publish minutes.
>
> pav, saari, gagan, gordan, darin, hyatt, putterman, lord or psm proxy,
> erik or bi-di proxy, and any others that know of big landings that
> will have wide spread effect should attend. reviewers and super
> reviewers should also attend.
>
> In the first meeting lets rough out a timeline for when all the various
> landings might be ready in the next few weeks.
>
> Really good donuts will be served. See you there..
>
> chris h.
