Hi!
Here come the notes from our last two meetings, held on 12 and 19
August. The IRC logs can be found at:
http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting2/2019/tor-meeting2.2019-08-12-17.30.log.txt
http://meetbot.debian.net/tor-meeting2/2019/tor-meeting2.2019-08-19-17.30.txt
The status updates and discussion items for both meetings are:
Week of August 19, 2019
Discussion
- next alpha release (switch to esr68? what about the notarization bug
(#30126))? [GeKo: decision is postponed for next week, while targetting
alpha as expected]
- transition to gitlab - what are the browser team requirements for
this? [GeKo: We'll pick the discussion up once Tor Browser 9 is out (end
of October)]
GeKo:
Last Week:
- afk
This Week:
- backlog
- CCCamp
- getting remaining toolchains ready for nightly builds (I have
a patch for macOS shortly)
- browser meetup (sysrqb/pospeselr: can I ignore all the related
mails or do you need anything from me here? Something good to read I
guess: https://webkit.org/tracking-prevention-policy/ and John
Wilander's presentation at USENIX was good as well I heard) [sysrqb:
yes, I think you can ignore them. They don't have much info.]
- reviews (#30429 and related bugs/patches)
- desktop toolchains (#30323, where I do a final test, windows
(#28238, #28716 etc.))
- I need to prep for the talk at CCCamp
mcs and brade:
Last week:
- #30429 (ESR 68 Rebase).
- finished rebasing the updater patches.
- tested the ESR68-based updater on Linux and macOS.
- posted patches for review.
- Helped with triage of incoming tickets.
This week/upcoming:
- We have several family commitments during the week of August
26th and will only be working Tuesday & Wednesday (27-Aug and 28-Aug).
- We will be away from keyboard on September 5th and 6th (and
Monday September 2 is a U.S. holiday).
- #30429 (ESR 68 Rebase) — rebase updater patches.
- test the ESR68-based updater on Windows.
- revise the patches in response to acat’s feedback.
- #29430: Use uTLS for meek TLS camouflage in Tor Browser.
- #30126 (Make Tor Browser on macOS compatible with Apple's
notarization).
- Respond to Antonela's comments in #30237 (Onion Services
client auth prompt).
sysrqb:
Last week:
Identified cause of #31140 - crash on aarch64 Android
More progress on #31010 68esr rebase
This week:
More progress on #31010
Start writing OrfoxRIP blog post
boklm:
Last week:
- afk
- made patch for #31447 (adding a comment about why we install
the python package)
This week:
- Work on fix for #31449 (Signing tools for 32bit Linux are
64bit now)
- Investigate #31448 (gold and lld break linking 32bit Linux
bundles we need to resort to bfd)
- Review #30334 (build_go_lib for executables) and #31264
(tar.gz output files contain nonreproducible timestamps)
- Review/help with other toolchain updates
Pili:
Last week:
- afk
This week:
- Orfox RIP blogpost
- Team capacity, time estimations and task re-org - sent an email
- S27 meeting
acat:
Last week:
- Review latest updater patches (#30429)
- Security slider translation deduplication (#24653).
- Investigated why search icons disappear in nightly
This week:
- Investigate #31396.
- Port #30683 to esr68 (and probably backport #31298 together)
- Add missing commits from tor-browser-60.8.0esr-9.0-1 to #30429
- Fix regression for
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=467035
- Investigate why onboarding does not work in nightly.
- Maybe do style fixing pass for #30429
tjr
- No report I can think of
Antonela
- Guardian Project is planning their future work with Onion Browser,
and they want to get closer with feature/UI matching to TBA. I put some
notes here, could you help me to list what am i missing?
https://pad.riseup.net/p/TBA9 [GeKo: I can take a look]
- Network Settings (#31286) - are we good using the Tor Browser icon in
Tor network settings? Thanks for your comment at the issue folks!
sisbell:
Last Week:
- #31293: grade version 4.1 fails if network not enabled from rbm
conf. Disabling network ok for 4.10
- got build working all the way through release for arm using new
toolchain
- generated new gradle dependencies
- detailed diffs between Firefox esr68 build and our version, Only sig
difference is we are picking up rust 1.34 vs their 1.35, although both
supported
This week
- Testing of new build (some Firefox doc that arm may not work with
NDK 17 build)
- add additional android arch support
- updated gradle dependency doc on how to update since this changes
with 4.10
pospeselr:
- Last Week:
- booked (and rebooked) travel to silicon valley downtown sf
- finished the xul layout for bridge settings in about:preferences
- This week:
- browser privacy meeting background prep
- start wiring up preferences xul to tor launcher logic
Week of August 12, 2019
Discussion
pospeselr:
Last Week:
- office build machine setup fun
- a bit of #31293 investigation ( broken tor-onion-proxy-library
build )
- #31286 work ( network settings, new settings panel prototyped)
This Week:
- more #31286 (get all the visual elements laid out, then work on
making it functional)
- travel prep
tjr:
- Got a couple of patches uplifted to 68 \o/
- Worked on the alloc/dealloc mismatch. Had a working solution, it
wasn't fully conceptually complete, working on that aspect.
- Note: an x86 mingw-clang build of -esr68 with jemalloc enabled WILL
crash.
mcs and brade:
Last week:
- #30126 (Make Tor Browser on macOS compatible with Apple's
notarization).
- completed another round of testing.
- #30429 (ESR 68 Rebase) — rebase updater patches.
- posted a rebased #13252 patch for review.
- made progress on other patches.
- Provided some feedback for #31286 (Include bridge
configuration into about:preferences).
- Participated in discussions r.e. grant proposal.
- Helped with code reviews and some bug triage.
This week/upcoming:
- #30429 (ESR 68 Rebase) — rebase updater patches.
- finished initial rebasing of patches.
- test the ESR68-based updater on all desktop platforms.
- #29430: Use uTLS for meek TLS camouflage in Tor Browser.
- #30126 (Make Tor Browser on macOS compatible with Apple's
notarization).
- Respond to Antonela's comments in #30237 (Onion Services
client auth prompt).
sysrqb:
Last week:
Android 68ESR patches (#31010)
aarch64 crash debugging (#31140)
A little fiddling with gradle failure (#31293)
This week:
Android 68ESR patches (#31010)
aarch64 crash debugging (#31140)
acat:
Last week:
- Review Android patches (#31010)
- Address review comments for #30429
- Fix about:tor assertion failure in esr68 linux debug builds
(#31322)
- Review one updater patch in #30429
This week:
- Review more updater patches? (#30429)
- Security slider translation deduplication (#24653).
- style fixing pass for #30429
- general testing for nightly, report issues+investigate if
there is time
antonela:
Last week:
- worked in TB usage survey recap, will share this week
- working in Network Settings (#31286)
- kickoff S30 with the anti-censorship team (mostly bridges UX
in Tor Browser for this team)
This week:
- more on Network Settings (#31286)
sisbell:
Last Week:
- Investigated #31293 - gradle failure when probing interfaces.
Finally managed to reproduce. At time of query, no interface is not
available in the container. Grade 4.1 throws NPE as a result (this has
been fixed in gradle 4.10). I am unable to fix from gradle side. Could
find no commits in config files that may be causing this issue. Blocked.
- #31388 - Rust - added config needed for armv7 builds
- #31389 - Clang - commit for using clang built in tbb
- Working on issue with JNI phase failing in Firefox build
This Week
- Continue working through Firefox android build issues
Georg
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