Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 Released

As mentioned in the Weekly Update 2008-02-25, Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 is suppose to be released today. So in theory, when this post goes live Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 should have already been released by Mozilla. Users will be prompted for an automatic update within the next 72 hours.Those wishing to upgrade now can do so via the Help Menu, Check For Updates option or by downloading the latest release at getthunderbird.com. Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 contains many security fixes and the full details can be found in the Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 Release Notes.

Week Update 2008-02-25

Reminder: Due to the scheduled meeting time and my work schedule, I am not be able to get the meeting notes posted until the following Tuesday.

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Here’s an overview of this week’s Update Meeting:

• Fx 2.0.0.13
  • Purposed Release Schedule:

    • Code freeze: March 7
    • Builds start: March 10
    • QA starts: March 11
    • Release to beta channel: March 18
    • Final Release: March 25

• Firefox 3 Beta 4

• 12 P1 blockers, ~70 P2 blockers remaining for Fx3
• Fixes coming soon for:
  • All P1s seem to be on track
  • Save As… name suggestions (bug 299732)
  • Auto-hide for toolbars in full screen mode (bug 240859)
  • slow performance in history sidebar bug 385245
  • JSON-based backup/restore, finally bug 384370
• Lots going on
  • Option to use only text zoom restored
  • Lots of visual refresh work landing
  • better antivirus integration on Windows
  • drag and drop working in Places Library
  • last two weeks

• Gecko 1.9 Beta 4

  • Freeze on February 26th.
  • 55 P1s, 155 P2s.

• Lightning/Sunbird (Calendar Project) - No Report

• TBird 1.5.0.14 - No Report

• TBird 2.0.0.12 -

• Revised Schedule
  
• Code complete: January 31
• Build starts (no later then): February 18
• QA/Testing starts: February 19
• Release to beta channel: February 22
• Final release: February 26th

• TBird 3 - No Report

Complete meeting notes.