Standup Notes 2021 02 02

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

Topics and Call-outs

Support Sync

• Folks are invited for informational updates on v3, high priority instances

Focal hardware install / apt-test issue

• Merged: Add version string https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5765
• Pending: Add packages to apt-test https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-dev-packages-lfs/pull/87 (John will review)
• Hardware install issue: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5663

Sprint planning reminder

• Please feel free to nominate issues

Allie

Yesterday:

• Making the client pretty! Finished fixing up https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1211

Today:

• Making the client pretty! Move this out of draft mode: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1206
• Continue work on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-dev-packages-lfs/issues/85#issuecomment-771290012

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Conor

Yesterday:

• First pass at 10th-gen T490 Qubes support. Results: ethernet working, wifi not.
• Initial review of distro version strings in https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5765

Today:

• Reviewed and merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5765
• Rebuilt packages from 5765 and uploaded for apt-test: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-dev-packages-lfs/pull/87
• Working on kernel patches for e1000e for NUC10 support

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Erik

Yesterday:

• Sprint prep
• Prep for git workshop round 3
• Further investigation of sd-devices issue on sprint
• Catch up w/ Nina

Today:

• git workshop round 3
• Git workshop round 3 w/ Olivia, Martin, Nina & (Kev)
• Finish sprint prep for tomorrow
• Technical work as time permits: mailcap hardening, securedrop-admin update check

Blockers or Asks: Kev, still up to join git workshop esp. for MacOS help? -> lurk mode

John

Yesterday:

• focal packaging
• client path rebase/cleanup
• focal hw testing

Today:

• apt-test PR to get focal packages into service
• sending client path patch

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Kev

Yesterday:

• Safe Deletion <- resolving ambiguity & questions around design

Today:

• ^^
• git workshop (lurk mode)
• Support call

Blockers or Asks:

Kushal

Today:

• Spent the day digging into https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5684#pullrequestreview-581479432
• other fpf meeting Tomorrow:
• More review + tasks as required. Blockers or Asks:
• None

Mickael

Yesterday:

• Focal hardware testing, reproduced John's slow boot findings
• Reviewed/merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1211#pullrequestreview-581391171
• Audit findings review/triage (incl testing fix for issue 42)

Today:

• More Focal hardware testing
• Can look into kernel/hardware support/review, I have a nuc10
• Will look into Kushal's comments in unattended upgrades PR
• Sprint planning prep, please nominate issues

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Nina

Yesterday:

• Safe Delete!
  • Reviewed SDW Client stuff w/ team
  • Prioritization of web UI stuff w/ team
  • Review of feesibility/design questions w/ team
  • Lots of detailing of things in GitHub for Kev
• Erik check-in
• 8h, total

Today:

• Sweet Learn Git workshop by e-dawg!
• UX Fund call w/ E/M/L
• Gotta do non-FPF for the rest of the day

Blockers or Asks:

• Kev, Slack me if u need anything today; everyone else, I will turn into a pumpkin at 12:30pm, FYI.
• Doc appt tomorrow AM; ETA to desk, 1pm PST

Ro

Yesterday:

Today:

Blockers or Asks: