[tor-project] PieroV's Monthly Status Report, May 2022

[Tom Ritter]

Can you add the bugzilla links for the upstreaming?  I wonder if I've
missed some of them...

On Wed, 1 Jun 2022 at 05:24, Pier Angelo Vendrame <pierov at torproject.org> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone!
> Here is my status report for May 2022.
>
> Part of my work this month was again on Android.
> I finally resolved the crash we had for a while [0] in 11.0.13, or so I
> hope 😁. So far, all users have told us that they do not encounter that
> problem anymore, so please let us know if it is not the case for you.
> I also helped prepare and release the two releases and the two alphas we
> had this month (11.0.12, 11.0.13, 11.5a10, and 11.5a12).
> Other improvements on my side are that now testbuilds are single
> architecture (so they are much faster to build) [1], and all the QA APKs
> we produce are now compatible with Android 10+ [2].
>
> For desktop, I updated some of our patches to make them easier to
> upstream to Firefox, and I have already sent them to Mozilla [3].
> Some were accepted, some are still being reviewed, and a pair was rejected.
> I also set everything up to include an offline copy of the Tor Browser
> manual in the bundle and accessible within the browser [4].
> Finally, I fixed some minor issues on the work done in the previous
> months on the about:torconnect page and on the connection settings.
>
> Thanks,
> Pier
>
> [0] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40212
> [1]
> https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser-build/-/issues/40116
> [2] https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/fenix/-/issues/40202
> [3]
> https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/40917
> [4]
> https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/applications/tor-browser/-/issues/11698
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