[tor-project] s58 - Tor Browser Security, Performance, & Usability Improvements

Gaba gaba at torproject.org
Mon Jun 1 18:22:09 UTC 2020


Hi!

We are meeting every Monday to sync on the work that we are doing to
migrate TB from Fennect o Fenix.

You can read more about it at
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/org/sponsors/Sponsor58

Meetings are on Mondays at 18UTC. Next one is on June 8th.

The meeting pad is https://pad.riseup.net/p/_kbebKhZvNcUuqxQL5NV


The notes from June 1st were:


Agenda

    Reviews:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/query?status=needs_review&sponsor=Sponsor58-must&col=id&col=summary&col=status&col=owner&col=type&col=priority&col=milestone&col=reviewer&order=priority


    Look at what people need help with.


    https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/33658


Status updates:

Name:

    What did you do last week?

    Anything anybody is block on?

    What is the plan for this week?



Mike:
    Last week - 5/18:
        - Realized beta branch for FF78 had not happened until today;
redoing diff
        - Internal priorities discussion
    Blocking:
        - Was blocked on FF78 beta branch (delayed?) but it is branched not
    This week - 6/01:
        - gecko-dev proxy audit
        - metrics meeting


GeKo:
  Last two weeks:
      - tntegrated geckoview into android-compnents in tor-browser-build
        * still fighting and dealing with issues regarding backout of
parts, our potential build target for the beginning etc.
      - moar review of 33533
  Blocking:
      - decisions for #33939
  This week:
      - test newly rebased patches for mozilla-beta
      - more testing of gckoview integration into android-components
      - starting with application-services integration into
tor-browser-build
      - review of acat's rebase work

sysrqb:
    Last week:
        A little work/progress on #33939: Decide which components of
Fenix to rip out, disable, or use
        Mostly release prep for 9.5 and 10.0a1
    This week:
        More #33939
        Create branches for tor-browser-build and (maybe) torbutton
        Review patches for tbb tests and testsuite
        Review 9.5 release docs

acat:
    Last weeks:
        - Fixed intermittent tests for
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1636411
(network.dns.disabled pref)
        - Built tbb-9.5a13-build2.
        - Verified fix for
https://github.com/EFForg/https-everywhere/issues/19207.
        - Reviewed Onion-Location docs
(https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/web/manual/-/merge_requests/1,
https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/web/support/-/merge_requests/14 and
https://github.com/torproject/support/pull/136).
        - Investigated/tested #34305: NoScript inconsistent behaviour in
Firefox 77
        - Experimented with running our tests (tbb-tests) in try: #33791.
    This week:
        - Rebase (and possibly fix) patches to ESR78 beta.
        - Try to uplift #33960 (Uplift patch for "32414: Make
Services.search.addEngine obey FPI")
        - Maybe continue with #33791: Evaluate Firefox tests?




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