Category Archives: Mozilla

SeaMonkey 2.18 – Where are you?

Hey Everyone, So SeaMonkey 2.18 was supposed to be out today, so where is it? We have had a hardware error in the systems that allow us to reliably generate the release — Without these systems anything we create will … Continue reading

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Welcome Back — Linux32 Tests!

As many of you know, last week we turned off many of our linux32 tests for desktop Firefox builds. Yesterday, we were given the confirmation that we are now able to turn those tests back on, and we have done … Continue reading

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Blogging More…. About Mobile?

Hello Planet, Long time no see. Since our last conversation a lot has changed with me (and Mozilla!) I was a contractor since March, and just got my official offer to come on as a “real” employee. I will be … Continue reading

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New Addition to the Team!

Just wanted to say, that Edmund Wong, who I have previously written about here has just reproduced. He and his lovely wife just had a baby! I won’t share any more details than that, since I just found out, and … Continue reading

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SeaMonkey Build Machine Update

Today I finished up work I’ve been preparing most of this week to update our linux build machine software. A few new software installs, as well as a few software upgrades. Most notably is an upgrade to our buildbot code … Continue reading

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Broken updater for Mac Nightly builds

Taking a queue from Nick Thomas (Post), and as he so deftly notes. This breakage is also for SeaMonkey. To quote him (while replacing with the SeaMonkey Info [in bold]) There was some accidental breakage in the Mac builds of … Continue reading

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SeaMonkey 2.3.2 reports as 2.3.1…

Due to the relatively large quantity of reports we are getting, even with my comments in newsgroups, I think I should post this wider. SeaMonkey 2.3.2′s download internal files, internal version, and all else of 2.3.2 except our website and … Continue reading

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“The Glue Person” doesn’t need to know everything…

Recently, I noticed David Mandelin’s entry on planet, Regarding his role as a project leader, specifically his explanation of his role as a Glue Person. To quote: From my project leader point of view, as needed I deployed myself as … Continue reading

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Mozilla Branching and SeaMonkey

What Is Going on… For those who are not paying attention, mozilla-central (what was the lead up to Firefox 4.0) has branched, and Firefox 4.0 (Gecko 2.0) now resides in hg at releases/mozilla-2.0 along with this change, mozilla-central has been … Continue reading

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The Good, The Bad, and the Ugly.

Ok, this week has been very busy for me RelEng wise, with some good, bad and ugly stuff. The Good I upgraded all our Windows slaves for the DirectX SDK, enabling us to ship the redistributable parts of that with … Continue reading

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