Standup Notes 2018 02 28
Participants (alphabetical): Conor, Emmanuel, Erik, Freddy, Jen, Kushal, Mike, Mickael, Loic
Yesterday: We decided to let journalist notifications slip off 0.6 release, simplifies things a bit as we move to QA. Jen caught we had not updated grsecurity meta package, that has now been merged. Jen already created the RC2 debs for 0.6, we have to get those up on apt-test.
Today: Get debs up. Revisit upgrade testing if possible.
Blockers: List of kernel testing responses from Freddy.
Yesterday: Non-SD work
Today: Non-SD work + kernel-testing follow-up
Blockers: None
Yesterday: Non-SD work; OTF Red application [SD audit for late 2018] first feedback round.
Today: Finalize OTF Red application w/ Jen, Mickael. UX walkthrough with Micah (rescheduled from yesterday). Help w/ 0.6 pre-release announcement. Non-SD work.
Blockers: Conor: late PM today could use your eyes on the OTF Red application as well.
Yesterday: [back from PTO]
Today: Catching up on things Conor mentioned. Traveling to IFF and NICAR
Blockers: None
Yesterday: Merged in everything that was ready for 0.6. Did a lap through the PRs. Caught up on review. Prepared RC. Merged what we want in 0.7 into develop. Bugfixes: merge into develop and cherry-pick into release.
Today: Write up a test plan. Start QA in VMs. Journalist notifications cipher length distribution check.
Blockers: None
Yesterday: TBB branch fixing the admin interface tests.
Today: TBB branch fixed all admin interface tests for external server. Will push in the morning to my branch.
Blockers: None.
Yesterday: We discussed new release cycle, discussed in SD forum. https://forum.securedrop.club/t/proposal-for-a-new-release-cycle-based-on-stable-branches/410 One branch per major release. Tag point releases in the branch. Pushed new strings to weblate. Translators who work on supported languages can voice concerns about phrasing. Called for translators :). Finnish translation is done. Localization lab sprint upcoming March 8. Was worried about SD presentation but Harlo was able to step in - we can show case
Today:
Blockers: None
Yesterday: Got PR in for upgrade testing branch. Not imperative for release.
Today: Still have some fixes on that, or start on QA tasks. Want to test securedrop-admin on tails.
Blockers: None
Yesterday: Did some fixes to the static testing which have now been merged. Non-SD projects.
Today: Standing by for QA. Looking at HW support
Blockers: None