Necko and Imagelib's status 2001-05-21

[Gagan Saksena]

 

Title: Necko and Imagelib's status submitted on 2001-05-21

Necko and Imagelib's status submitted on 2001-05-21 Summary gagan HTTP branch landed with an amazing number of bugs getting squished. Darin alone fixed about 30! Cache L2 branch landed-- promises cleaner disk cache and perf upgrades and solves a bunch of cache bugs. Highlights darin HTTP branch landing fixed/resolved bugs: 47352, 61229, 66694, 70208, 70919, 71645, 72383, 74221, 76866, 76409, 70968, 77074, 30373, 75783, 74239 Fixed bug 80544 "ebay.com regression" Fixed bug 44536 "http post fails after authentication" Fixed bug 80939 "don't use cached HEAD response to satisfy GET request" Fixed bug 80345 "frequent crash in nsWindow::UpdateIdle" Fixed bug 81273 "infinite recursion when clicking URL with unknown host" Fixed bug 81119 "email message (forwared cnn page) crashes mailnews" Fixed bug 71740 "Stock news articles frequently do not display" Fixed bug 80468 "Lock icon never locks" Fixed bug 81537 "crash in nsHttpConnection::GetSecurityInfo" Fixed bug 80899 "crash when authenticating with wrong password" Fixed bug 81336 "nsHttpAuthCache causing assertions when switching profiles" Fixed bug 81008 "HTTP/0.9 responses not handled properly" Fixed bug 80621 "Cannot view source or go back on diaryland member pages" Fixed bug 80949 "pref general.useragent.override ignored" Checked in patch for bug 56978 "alert dialog consumes 100% cpu if network is down" neeti Fixed bugs 78639, 78876, 60588, 74767. Closed bugs 79571, 78088. Triaged a lot of new bugs. gordon Landed DISKCACHE2_BRANCH to fix bug 72507. dougt Discussed unicode URI work with i18n, embedding and necko. Fixed many ftp proxy bugs (52615 59310 66139 70375 58872) Investigating an Adobe PDF performance bug. (53363) Reviewed Directory Listing stream convertors cleanup Fixed nsStdURL::GetHost() inconsistent results (68335) More investigation into top crash 74057. Isolated to a css loader problem. Fixed Crash if page viewed offline w/ stylesheet link (63745) Reviewed and checked in IME in GtkEmbed (66951) Implemented byterange support in HTTP. (77775, 81383, 81384) Started implementing RequestRead() based on [EMAIL PROTECTED] patch. reviewed and checked in minor optimization in GetName() from simon fraser Added a new generated macro "NS_FORWARD_SAFE" which tests the value of the forwaring pointer before calling it. (81464) pavlov fixed crashers on unix bugs 74270 and 76032. fixed image printing on unix bug 76993 triaged bugs gagan attended "Intern Training for Hiring Managers"-- I am now armed with intern info :) reviewed bugs investigating a lot of the bugs to track down their real problems. continued triaging bugs for 0.9.1 Lowlights dougt Found lots of problems in our plugin impl. Implementing RequestRead() has been mostly trial and error since the expected behavior was never really defined by the documention! Plans for next week darin fix 0.9.1 bugs neeti Work on mozilla0.9.1bugs gordon DNS caching. Fix regressions from disk cache branch landing. dougt Take a look at my topcrasher. 74057. I think this is really a CSSLoader refcnt problem. More working on the plugin API. Pray that my other 0.9.1 bugs get fixed by little gnomes which live inside my boxes of old computer stuff. pavlov start work on 0.9.1 bugs gagan Make sure 0.9.1 goes out in a good shape. Start triaging for 0.9.2 bugs. Issues gagan rumor of new machines?... where are they?! :-)