Standup Notes 2020 05 04

Participants (alphabetical): Allie, Conor, Erik, John, Kevin, Kushal (async), Mickael, Ro

Topics and Call-outs

• SecureDrop 1.3.0 Update

  • Issues from QA:

    • Orphaned submission issue: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5225

      • not a regression, can be handled in future release

  • Pre-Release Messaging: Erik will share draft by EOD

  • nuc5 cron-apt upgrade testing almost complete

  • QA matrix for reference: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1SlpNf6rq7gI1Pp-hSSLq2ixbrdKiXFGV8kluVMqpQd4/edit#gid=0

  • considering RC2 when pending fixes and maxlength PR are in release branch, EOD or tomorrow AM

  • Mickael is backup for Kev given maintainer requirement

• support request in https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5221

  • Kev will follow-up

Allie

Yesterday:

• Pilot troubleshooting
• Worked on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/1078

Today:

• Deputy release management duties as needed
• Pilot troubleshooting as needed
• Write tests for https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/1078 and open PR with an explanation of changes
• Poke at https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/906 and see if pilot logs point to which place in the code this crashed
• File that Qt ticket!

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

• Researched https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/issues/519 (Kushal just posted an update!)

Today:

• Write up SDW 519 findings
• Review SDW tagging PR https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/533
• Review SDW taggng docs PR https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation-docs/pull/35

Blockers or Asks:

• See support-related ticket; are others seeing that during QA? I have been

Erik

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Pilot comms
• Redmine 4 testing (cont'd)
• Grantwriting
• Started on SD 1.3.0 pre-release messaging

Today:

• Continue on SD 1.3.0 pre-release messaging
• Sprint prep
• Grantwriting updates as needed
• Pilot issues review

Blockers or Asks: None

Jen

PTO

John

Yesterday:

• Some work on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5226
• QA

Today:

• QA
• LM stuff

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Kev

Yesterday: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5219

• Worked thru most of NUC5 cron-apt test plan
• Backported John's string fix for codename messaging: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5216 (review plz)
• Submitted https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5223 (review plz)

Today:

• NUC5 test plan
• Review #5226 (max-length PR) & backport
• RC2 EOD today or tomorrow

Blockers or Asks: Reviews as noted

Kushal

Today:

• Timeboxed investigation of https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/issues/519#issuecomment-623542875
• Reviewed and merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1073 PR template
• Draft PR on client test strings into create-dev-data.py https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5224 (I will sync up with Allie)

Tomorrow:

• picking up where I left + any review Blockers or Asks:
• None

Mickael

Yesterday:

• PTO Friday
• QA: Ran through most of an upgrade on rc1 (still WIP, trying to reproduce a potential issue)
• Review/merge of a few backport PRs for 1.3.0
• Approved Jen's PR disabling nightlies https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-debian-packaging/pull/168

Today:

• Review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5226 ?
• Review copy/paste securedrop-workstation (visually looks good to me, sd-client/sd-app comment)
• Review the copy-paste docs

Blockers or Asks: None

Nina

(online later)

Ro

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Final changes to graphics in audit report
• Redmine4 testing

Today:

• Finishing QA of RC1
• Noticed bug in PR I submitted -- icon sizes may have changed in flashed messages, will file issue if warrantede

Blockers or Asks: None