Friday, October 17, 2008

Firefox 3.1 development state

Firefox 3.1 beta 1 is released a couple of days back. Still development keeps going. The next development release 'beta 2' is coming approximately mid November (conducted out the fact the code freeze is the 4th November). Nexto the handful features that may land then, stability fixes and bug fixes are extremely important in this state of the development, especially for new features.
Therefor there are made features testplans to check if the features behave like they were mend to do. Afterwards they get checked and all the testplans should pass. Now for 'beta 2' it is stated that 100% of the testplans should be ready and the development release should pass at least for 50%. (For the Release Candidate 90% should pass).

Testplans state:

Testplan completion %:66,43% (last week: 58%)
Estimated testcases:424 (last week: 382)
Testcase completion %:27,37% (last week: 18%)


Various bug fixes and recently added features
Bug 450939 - Add -moz-window-shadow CSS property
Bug 450944 - Implement -moz-window-shadow functionality on Mac OS X
Bug 377439 - Make scrollbars live to scrollbar style changes in the system prefs
Bug 237592 - Bookmarks/RSS items should always show tooltip when hovering with mouse
Bug 414728- statusbar not using cool new embossed text-shadow-effect-thing for statusbar text
Bug 394611 - Always prompt the user before changing a stored password
Bug 459300 - JSON should use internal JS functions where it makes sense.
Bug 457906 - browser.cache.disk.capacity MBs are calculated incorrectly.
Bug 448976 - turn the Session Restore prompt into an error page

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