Tor Browser meeting notes, 15 June 2020

Hi! Tor Browser meetings are happening every Monday at 1800UTC on #tor-meeting in irc.oftc.net We had a meeting on June 15th and here are the logs and notes. Log: http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2020/tor-meeting.2020-06-15-18.02.log.... Pad: http://kfahv6wfkbezjyg4r6mlhpmieydbebr5vkok5r34ya464gqz6c44bnyd.onion/p/tor-... Contents of the pad for today: == Tor Browser meeting pad! == Next meeting is at Monday 15 June 1800 UTC on #tor-meeting on OFTC. June Schedule: * Monday 15 June 18:00 UTC * Monday 22 June 18:00 UTC Release meetings: https://pad.riseup.net/p/tor-browser-release-meeting-keep Tuesday June 23th 18:00 UTC thanks :) Tuesday July 7th 18:00 UTC (This channel is logged while meetings are in progress.) (See https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-project/2017-September/001459.htm... for background.) Upcoming Releases and other important dates 2020.06.30: 9.5.1 and 10.0a2 - ESR68.10, ESR78.0 Latest Releases: 2020.05.22: 9.5a13 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-95a13 2020.06.02: 9.5 Stable https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-95 2020.06.02: 10.0a1 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-100a1 == Previous notes == (Search the tor-project mailing list archive for older notes.) == What project we are working on? == SPONSOR 58 - Tor Browser Security, Performance, & Usability Improvements Parent ticket: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/33664 Wiki page: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/sponsors/Sponsor58 Timeline: https://nc.torproject.net/s/ow2r6cLgL7Cd9BA == Stuff to do every week == Check reviews not taken! How reviews from last week worked? Any blocker? For S58: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/query?status=needs_review&sponsor=S... ------------------------------- ---- 15 June 2020 ------------------------------- == Announcements [please date] == We are in the middle of the transition from trac.torproject.org to gitlab.torproject.org. Trac and Gitlab can not update tickets right now. Wait for mail sent to tor-project@ on Tuesday morning. == Discussion [please date] == (June 15th) s58 Object 2.1 - UX : https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/sponsors/Sponsor58 - Anto starts on this in June. Implementation is in obj 2.4 (June 15th) s30 Tor Browser - UX https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/31283 has proposal for improving censorship circumvention UX. TB folks to review it. (June 15th) GitLab migration (two parts) tickets divided into new projects in gitlab workflows Log : http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting/2020/tor-meeting.2020-06-15-18.02.log.... == Status Updates == Name: Week of XYZ (planned): - What you planned for last week. Week of XYZ (actual): - What you did last week. Week of ABC (planned): - What you're planning to do this week. Help with: - Something you may need help with. sysrqb: Week of 08 June (planned): Tor Browser Nightly build machine Finish "Decide which components of Fenix to rip out, disable, or use" (#33939) Create tickets/plan for S58 O2.1 Week of 08 June (actual): Made progress on #33939 (but did not finish) Created tickets/plan for O2.1 Gitlab migration preparations Some adminy things Week of 15 June (planned): Really, really finish #33939 Review testsuite patches and merge them so we have a working...testsuite Catch up on current 9.5/10.0a tickets Finally land vpx patch upstream Mike: Week of 06/08 (planned): - gecko-dev proxy audit Week of 06/08 (actual): - Review of upstream DNS patch (looks good, I think) - metrics tickets followup - circpad bug fixes Week of 06/15 (planned): - gecko-dev proxy audit mcs and brade: Week of June 8th (actual): - Worked on some tbb-9.5-issues: - #34362 (Improve Onion Service Authentication prompt). - #34369 (Fix learn more link in Onion Auth prompt). - #34370 (Improve identity doorhanger message during failed onion auth). - Did some research for #34366 (onion-location mechanism -> full URL). - Poked upstream bug for #31607 (App menu items stop working). - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1586061 - Created and posted a minimal extension that demonstrates the bug. - Worked on upstreaming the #28885 patch (notify users update is downloading). - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1642404 - Added tests and posted a revised patch; waiting on review. - Reported some bugs with Trac -> GitLab migration (fixed by ahf). Week of June 15th (planned): - Follow up on active tickets: - #33851 (Patch out Parental Controls detection and logging). - #33998 (stop using XUL <grid> soon). - #33848 (Disable Enhanced Tracking Protection). - Spot-check acat’s 33533+6 branch (updated ESR78 rebase). - Create a patch for https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1642754 - This is a spin-off of Mozilla bug 1642404 and covers the remainder of #28885. ahf: Last week: - Working with all the teams on Gitlab migration. This week: - Some Gitlab support - Back to getting Tor working in Fenix. GeKo: Last week: -started to split of branches for S58 code and ESR 78 migration -redid toolchain patches to take into account tor-browser-build branching strategy (#34432) -started work on application-services build integration (#34101) -reviewed #33533 up to and including 33533+5 -helped with Gitlab migration of browser tickets This week: -playing with Gitlab and helping further with Gitlab migration -finishing review of #33533 and posting notes -#34432 and #34101 -reviews (we have a bunch of them in our backlog) acat: Last week: Finished rebasing patches to 78 beta (#33533) Addressed review issues for uplifting patch #27604 Reviews This week: Possibly address GeKo's feedback on #33533 Finish uplift #32414 (Make Services.search.addEngine obey FPI) Document rebase process for tor-browser-spec Maybe start covering some patches with tests Jeremy Rand: Week of June 8 (actual): Filed #34399 (Electrum-NMC can't make outgoing connections on Python 3.8+) Submitted patch for #34399 Week of June 15 (planned): Solicit more test reports on Namecoin integration (including from users who were affected by #34399) boklm: Last week: - made some patches for #28396 and #33991 - started looking at doing builds with rootless containers in rbm, and using mmdebstrap to create debian chroots This week: - continue trying to do some builds with rootless containers and mmdebstrap -- she/her are my pronouns GPG Fingerprint EE3F DF5C AD91 643C 21BE 8370 180D B06C 59CA BD19
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