Hello everyone,
We held our weekly meeting on 23 March, 2020. The meeting log is available at http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting2/2020/tor-meeting2.2020-03-23-17.59.lo...
During that meeting we improving our release process and which responsibilities can be distributed differently across members of the team.
================================ Week of March 23, 2020
Discussion: Please tag transition/migration tickets for S58 Retrospective Dockshackathon this week - Is there anything missing in the Tor Browser Manual we could add during this week? Release management
pospeselr:
Last week:
- #19251 code review
- #33534 (release notes/tickets review)
- Made it halfway through FF74 tickets, should have the ticket short list by EOD
This week:
- #33534 -> rest of FF74 and FF75
mcs and brade: Last week: - Code reviews. - Revised patch for #19251 (onion services error page). - Helped with #33672 (Force include https-everywhere in incremental mar update). - Responded to Thomas Klausner (NetBSD) on tbb-dev (Tor Launcher questions). This week/upcoming: - Review latest patch for #21952 (Onion-Location). - Review latest patch for #28005 (.onions in HTTPS-E). - Review rebased updater patches (#33533). - Revisit #30732 (“Your Firefox is critically out of date" banner). - Revisit #32418 (on every start TB complains that it can't update). - Investigate #29630 (TorBrowser creates empty directory in "/tmp”).
sisbell: Last Week: #33685: zlib support for Android (in review) #31499: Update libevent 2.1.11: tested across platforms, don’t need osx path with latest (in review) #28765: Libevent for Android: update rbm,conf so we include options across all platforms (windows, Mac, linux). Verified building for each. (In review) #28766: tor build for android, includes zlib support (in review) Fenix: #33557: Android Toolchain for Fenix: fix bin path #33561: Upgrade openssl to use Android NDK 21 This Week: Follow up on reviews of Android Tor Support (priority) Fenix: #33564, #33565, #33562 -libevent, zstd, lzma for NDK 21 #33626: Add TBB project for GeckoView
Jeremy Rand: Last week: - Got some test reports via r/Namecoin. Much of it was constructive. - Lower productivity than usual due to isolation precautions to avoid COVID-19. This week: - Relay r/Namecoin test reports to tor-talk mailing list, file bugs where appropriate, ask for additional clarification from testers where appropriate. - Try asking for more test reports via Twitter, maybe elsewhere in my social graph.
boklm: Last week: - Made a patch for #33672 (Force include https-everywhere in incremental mar update) - Rebased patch for #25102 (Add script to sign nightly build mar files, generate update-responses xml and publish the new version) - Helped with new releases - Monitored blog comments This week: - Some reviews - Work on proposal for quilt workflow - Work on testsuite setup - Work on setup of automatic rebasing of tor-browser patches on mozilla-central - Help with getting rebased patches from #33533 building in tor-browser-build
pili: Last week: - trac triage - Tor Browser release meeting - Started putting together Sponsor58 page for transition to Fenix: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/sponsors/Sponsor58 - Started tagging S58 tickets: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/query?sponsor=%5ESponsor58&col=... This week: - trac triage - S58 - Docshackathon - S27 March report
sysrqb: Last week: - Release prep for 9.0.7 - Firefox bug - Chatted with sisbell about Fenix - Made progress on macOS signing/notarization - Investigated https-everywhere downgrade question This week: - Releasing 9.0.7, release prep 9.5a9, releasing 9.5a9 - Finally looking at acat's rebasing work?
acat: Last week: - Revised #28005 (Officially support onions in HTTPS-Everywhere to use securedrop testing update channel.) - Revised #21952 (Onion-location) - Updated Onion-Location spec to match current implementation. This week: - Possibly revise #28005, #21952. - Try to get #33533 working in tor-browser-build (will try boklm suggestion) - Get browser unit tests working for #33533? ================================
Thanks, Matt