The Rumbling Edge: 2007-03-16 Sunbird 0.5 builds

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2007-03-16 Sunbird 0.5 builds

Calendar:

Fixed: 373113 - US Holidays Calendar with new DST Rules
Fixed: 374018 - Finnish holiday file for Lightning

Common:

Fixed: 349520 - working hours for calendar-multiday-view
Fixed: 366613 - USHoliday observance of Martin Luther King Jr.'s Day is 3rd Monday, not 19th of Jan 2007
Fixed: 370079 - Show more user-friendly error message when import fails
Fixed: 371806 - [proto] It's not possible to create recurring event and/or task
Fixed: 373306 - selecting "annually" recurrence will misalign labels
Fixed: 373530 - Missing an accesskey in the preferences General Tab
Fixed: 373643 - Remove references to obsolete email.properties
Fixed: 374121 - Strict warnings in calendarWindow.js, calendar-month-view.xml, calGoogleCalendar.js, calGoogleSession.js

Common (Provider: CalDav - ICS/Webdav - Local Storage - WCAP):

Fixed: 327930 - events retrieved by calICalendar.getItems() have a wrong creation/modification date
Fixed: 370139 - Profile unusable after creating caldav calendar with incorrect file url

Lightning-only:

Fixed: 330384 - "My Timezone" tab displays timezone with tree
Fixed: 352667 - After deleting calendar the last calendar in list is not displayed

Sunbird-only:

Fixed: 266186 - calendar text unreadable in light text on dark bg theme
Fixed: 348254 - Some accesskeys are unreachable in Sunbird Preferences window
Fixed: 373437 - NSIS installer for Sunbird 0.5 should remove some Trunk only files

Mac-specific:

Fixed: 358110 - Sunbird should be registered for ICS files and webcal[s] URLs

Outstanding bugs: (15)

Since 29 Oct 05: 314339 - need to handle non-native timezone bits
Since 20 Jan 06: 324198 - Incorrect line endings with long UID loses SUMMARY information in Apple iCal
Since 28 Jul 06: 346318 - Datepicker appears only briefly when clicking on date dropdown in event dialog
Since 06 Sep 06: 351581 - Print fails on first attempt but works on second
Since 17 Sep 06: 353066 - problem with refreshing tasks in main view when end due starts is set
Since 17 Sep 06: 353070 - drag and drop for tasks do not work if due date is not set
Since 06 Oct 06: 355755 - Alarms are dismissed when Sunbird is closed
Since 18 Oct 06: 357112 - Drag and drop of multiday-event does't drop on days the shadow suggests
Since 17 Dec 06: 364148 - Freeze (hang) after creation of repeating event with interval greater than 32767
Since 29 Jan 07: 368607 - attendees get doublequoted
Since 01 Feb 07: 368982 - visual enhancements for calendar event boxes
Since 09 Feb 07: 369885 - Can't navigate, View fails on repeating events with modified occurrences
Since 01 Mar 07: 372287 - Sunbird crashes on open in Mac OS 10.3, works in Mac OS 10.4
Since 06 Mar 07: 372839 - Moving an event via drag&drop changes time when crossing DST boundaries
Since 06 Mar 07: 372855 - getOccurrencesBetween() in calTodo.js fails on tasks without entryDate or dueDate

From the Calendar Weblog:

"We are currently planning to release a first release candidate at the beginning of April and release Sunbird 0.5 and Lightning 0.5 during the first half April." Here's the planned release schedule:

March 12 - string freeze - l10n begins
March 24 - code freeze (If it's not in by now, it's missing the bus.)
March 26 - functional testing by #calendar-qa, localizers check their work using nightlies
March 30 - l10n freeze
April 02 - first RC
April 08 - release date or second RC, in case RC 1 was not good enough
April 14 - release date, in case we need an RC 2

Lightning vanilla .xpi:

Windows builds Official Windows .xpi (2007-03-08 build)