Weekly Necko Meeting Notes

2016-07-21

NECKO WEEKLY MEETING NOTES

Thurs June 29, 2016

STICKY

• Triage duty: Michal starts 7/6
• new untriaged bugs: https://tinyurl.com/zhk9yjf
• NECKO-ACTIVE bugs: https://tinyurl.com/j8pj35u
• NECKO NEXT bugs: https://tinyurl.com/zjwjfee
• NECKO-BACKLOG bugs: https://tinyurl.com/hpkcxx3

Round Table:

• Vienna workweek: Oct 3-7 (or Oct 17-21)
• Necko meeting times will now alternate weeks between
  • regular Thurs 9 AM PST
  • midnight PST (9 AM Central Europe, 3 PM Taipei) on Thursday.
  • deprecate http 0.9? preff off? https://groups.google.com/a/chromium.org/forum/#!topic/blink-dev/OdKnpLlvVUo

Nick

• predictor stuff - "losing" cookies (patch ready)
• predictor stuff - leaks (very intermittent, running under rr in a loop until proper failure occurs. maybe i'll have something after london?)

Honza

backtrack

Michal

• 1279246 Hang due to CacheFileInputStream deadlock
• 1258747 Have a programmatic limit for CacheFileInputStream reading

Patrick

last week: mpendingq, 256fd telemetry, 0.9 telemetry, namespaces, neat tls, alt-svc, immutable bug, some non-necko stuff this week: neat tls, alt-svc, immutable bug, some non-necko stuff. more reviews.

Daniel

Valentin

1231565 - Allow storing alternate data (ex: JS Bytecode) in the HTTP cache

945240 - Consider making Location.href punycode non-ASCII hostnames

1228115 - make nsIURI immutable

1277582 - PNeckoChild::SendPHttpChannelConstructor called during shutdown

1250739 - Intermittent test_user_agent_updates.html

[reviews]

Dragana

1230462 has a test failure

1261585 nsiTraceableChannel listener not working as expected with e10s enabled

968273 Entered URL in firefox, Firefox remember old redirect and i get the wrong page - regression

TLS1.3

NEAT