Necko and Imagelib status 2001-03-16

Tue, 20 Mar 2001 09:02:11 -0800


Title: gagan's group's status submitted on 2001-03-20

gagan's group's status

submitted on 2001-03-20

Summary
  • gagan
    • Initial browser load time results with the new cache look great!
    • Cache team working hard to get it ready to land.
    • Plugins are working with new cache.
Highlights
  • darin
    • Fixed bug 71495 [HTTPS bustage].
    • Fixed bug 71346 [can't upload large files].
    • Added nsICachingChannel interface to support stream-as-file and cache-entry-pinning at the protocol level.
    • Implemented about:cache
    • Implemented about:cache-entry
    • Improved HTTP cache validation code path.
    • Fixed bug 43729 [HTTP headers shown in browser window].
    • Posted optimized test build of mozilla w/ new cache.
    • Initial browser load results w/ new cache look good :-)
  • neeti
    • Investigated, reassigned bugs 71268, 71284, 72109.
    • Working on identifying URLS which leak nsHTTPChannel objects out of the 500 URLS.
    • Investigating bug 70531.
  • gordon
    • Checked in Simon Fraser's fix to bug 29338 "PR_Poll should not spin on Mac" for 0.8.1
    • Checked in fix to previous fix - bug 72038 "FTP never stops loading on Mac" for 0.8.1
    • Checked in implementation of StoragePolicy attribute.
    • Implemented support for about:cache in nsMemoryCacheDevice.
    • Designed a simple mechanism to enable history to access the cached results of POST requests (with Darin).
    • Checked in implementation of about:cache for nsMemoryCacheDevice.
    • Reviewed cache bugs (old and new) in preparation for landing.
  • dougt
    • Necko API Review Changes (71053, 71055, 71056, 71060)
    • Spent a two investigating at a IMAP 0.81 blocker bug - 70928
    • Got plugins working with the new cache.
    • Found and help simon investigate a mac nspr 0.81 blocking bug.
  • pnunn
    • I'm documenting the images and image tests I've accumulated.
  • gagan
    • http://status/bugs/ is back online. Seems to be working fine now. I have to still add a few touchups before I release officially on Wed.
    • Cache team has been working hard to get it ready to land
Lowlights
  • gordon
    • Struggling with my linux box. I sometimes lose the interrupt on the IDE drive, gdb is way too slow loading symbols, and gdm won't let me log in and exec bash from my .cshrc script.
  • gagan
    • Still quite a few bugs left to triage
    • Gordon's linux box seems to have developed some disk-IO problems.
    • No status report from pavlov this week.
Issues
Plans for the next week
  • darin
    • Land the new cache!!
    • Triage bugs for 0.9
    • Focus on 0.9 bugs blocking bug 70229
  • neeti
    • Work on bugs 70531, 66694, 62388, 53956.
    • Bug triage.
  • gordon
    • Land new cache.
    • Implement Disk Cache Performance Level 1 (efficient eviction/low-cost cache misses).
  • dougt
    • Checking major improvements to the ftp protocol.
  • gagan
    • Help land the new cache and imagelib.
    • Monitor the new bugs closely.
    • More bug triaging

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