Standup Notes 2020 08 17

Participants (alphabetical): Conor, Erik, John, Kevin, Kushal

Topics and Call-outs

• pyca/cryptography Python 3.5 support scheduled to be removed "around January 2021": https://github.com/pyca/cryptography/pull/5387#issuecomment-674306712

• reproducible wheels - see Conor's write-up in #learning channel

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5453 (we have to upgrade argon2_cffi and cffi for Focal)

Allie

PTO

Conor

Yesterday:

• Learning time on reproducible wheels

Today:

• Responded to Kushal's request in reproducible tarballs PR https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-debian-packaging/pull/185
• Will respond to Erik's comments on dev RPM PR; wil
• Kernel debugging

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Erik

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Investigated placeholder width allocation issue in SD Client. No trivial fix, may make sense to prioritize eliding long designations (from "very loooong name" to "very looooong na...") and leaving it at that.

Today:

• After meetings, will focus on backlog grooming & adding further logic to Weblate uploader script ( https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5450 ) so we can update the screenshots from release to release.

Blockers or Asks: None

John

Yesterday:

• meetings
• reviews

Today:

• ux research
• review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/1138
• Focal mod_wsgi double check

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Joan

(Will attend standup Tuesday-Thursday)

Kev

Yesterday: (Friday)

• Put in PR to add Conor's SecureDrop QA playbook
• A bit of learning time with Rust

Today:

• Catching up on support comms
• Getting office supplies in place
• Sprint tasks

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

• Picked up focal package building/molecule work
• Filed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues/5453
• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5444 I think this can be moved to read for review, but i need help wtih figuring what is are the good steps for tests in this status.
• Mabe just finish the make build-debs-focal part and add to this PR itself.

Tomorrow:

• Focal rest of the issues

Blockers or Asks:

• discussion on 5444

Mickael

PTO

Ro

(On leave until September 14)