Development:Planning:Camino 1.6

Schedule

• Alpha 1 - 10 October
  • All P1 features should be implemented and in a useable state; breakpad also planned
• Beta 1
  • Feature freeze, l10n freeze

Queries

• Camino 1.6a1: Blocking +, Blocking ?, Blocking -

• Camino 1.6: Bugs targeted at 1.6, Blocking +, Blocking ?, Blocking -

Features

Currently, the following items are tentatively scoped for Camino 1.6:

• P1 Tab scrolling - Bug 355493 and 10 deps, Bug 355558, Bug 355790, Bug 360854, Bug 374623
  • P1 UI - Bug 361103 (disable arrows at end) [WF/WFM], Bug 384793 (opt-click to scroll window-width of tabs)
  • P1 Menu on the side - Bug 376930
  • P2 Animation - Bug 355491
  • P? "One past" tab selection - Bug 381295
• P1 Software update - Bug 185436
  • Assorted follow-up bugs
• P2 Tab dragging (at least w/in a window) - Bug 160720; perhaps also Bug 318260
• P2 Breakpad - Bug 380172
• P2 Extensions folder (global and user) - Bug 396261 futured
• P2 Undo close tab (reopen tab) - Bug 316458

  (see also Bug 381814)

• P2 Firefox in user agent - Bug 384721

• P3 Multiple tabs in home page - Bug 189930
• P3 Search engine editor - Bug 201723
• P3 AppleScript support - Bug 382493
• XX Tabsposé - Bug 377248 moved to 2.0

Items not on the Meet-Up List:

• P3 OpenSearch - Bug 358798
• P2/P3 Sniffing in download code - Bug 309879
• P3 Minor polish - Bug 371484, Bug 381356, Bug 383959, Bug 381230, among others, more prefPane work
• P3 Regression fixes from 1.5
  • Preference window slow to open on first open [since RSS] - Bug 353433
  • Some pages which need no zooming (or should shrink) to fit content instead maximize to screen - Bug 360880
  • Status bar option for the pop-up blocker - Bug 333531
  • Make the pop-up bar accessible - Bug 346803
  • Combined location/search bar icon looks weird in the Customize… sheet - Bug 351309
  • Tabbing behaviour between location bar, search field, and page is very odd - Bug 336949
  • "Location" text un-aligned to the location bar - Bug 331330 WONTFIX

Legend:
P1 - We will not release until this feature is complete.
P2 - If this feature is near completion, we will hold the release for it.
P3 - We will not hold the release for this feature but will consider it for inclusion depending on its status and quality.
Items in strikeout have been fixed since this document was written.

Developers

The following developers will work on these Camino 1.6 bugs and features:

• smorgan: software update, breakpad reporter
• froodian: tabs, UI polish
• mento: breakpad integration
• kreeger: sniffing in download code currently in-progress for Correo
• murph: search

The following developers have no assigned features at the moment but may be available to work on individual bugs or smaller projects:

• batwood: ? - Flashblock whitelist Bug 371895, Keychain multiple accounts UI Bug 178607
• cl: his buglist

The following developers will be otherwise occupied for most of the 1.6 cycle:

• kreeger: Thunderbird SoC
• jeff: Tabsposé SoC
• delliott: OpenMRS SoC
• peeja: AppleScript SoC
• smfr: happy fruit
• josh: Gecko trunk

Status unknown:

• Wevah
• torben
• BruceD
• hwaara
• aschulm
• jpellico
• pinkerton