Standup Notes 2019 11 07

Topics and Call-outs

• Should we merge the kernels into develop today or tomorrow?

  • Proposal: Update Tor Browser version; add xfail of test to https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/4974 and Jen or Mickael will merge Merge kernel changes along with it

• Quick review of Buster epic

• YubiKey support

• Documentation i18n

Allie

Yesterday:

• Lots of device detection testing with different devices
• Started investigating https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-export/issues/12

Today:

• Device detection PR - updated docs to fix typos - ready for review
• Fix a couple of smaller client bugs
  • Work on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-export/issues/12
  • Will investigate and work on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/607
• Review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-proxy/pull/49 and https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/608

Blockers or Asks: None

Conor

At conference

Erik

Yesterday:

• SD support
• Workstation pilot meetings prep (slides etc.)

Today:

• ^^
• Hiring & non-SD work

Blockers or Asks: None

Jen

Yesterday:

• reviewed/merged remaining buster python packaging/debian build related PRs
• reviewed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/4970 and good to merge once one small fix in
• added some clarifying explanations/docstrings to reply PR

Today:

• hackathon ticket corraling, will post in #securedrop in a bit, basically we should go through the help wanted label:

    - https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22help+wanted%22
  
    - https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+label%3A%22help+wanted%22
  

• should probably write a talk for saturday, will share slides at some point today

• next up logging in qubes

Blockers or Asks:

• few PRs of mine under review, lmk if any more explanation is needed for those, happy to increase verbosity

John

Yesterday:

• getting Marek to solve the usb auto attachment problem

Today:

• figuring out how to get PPDs installed in the sd-export-usb template
• Core PR: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/4971

Blockers or Asks:

• Mickael! - re: template updates

Kev

Yesterday:

Today:

• Support call and discussions
• Helped Mickael w/ kernel testing
• Stab at PR for make dev issue
• Discovered "Filter by name" issue

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

• Meeting with creviera about client work
• USB device auto-attach PoC
• Pushed both the build-requirements Buster wheels change, PRs https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-proxy/pull/49 https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/608
• Was testing client on the Qubes for the rest

Tomorrow:

• Pickup issues from the sprint on qubes/client land
• RPM PR: https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation-dev-rpm-packages-lfs/pull/2

Blockers or Asks:

• none

Mickael

Yesterday:

• reviewed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-export/pull/19
• reviewed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-export/pull/16, opened https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/issues/607 discovered while testing
• debugged kernel issues w/ kev, updating the test plan for kernels. Fix requires updating grub commandline opton Today:
• rebase https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-export/issues/15 once 16 is merged, open PR
• review as needed

Blockers or Asks:

• Should we merge the kernels into develop today or tomorrow?

Nina

Yesterday:

Today:

• Working on ecosystem/overview diagram for the SecureDrop Workstation presentations

Blockers or Asks:

Ro

Yesterday:

• DST sync-up/assign upcoming engagements, DST comms
• Support comms

Today:

• 0.5 PTO
• Review DST invoices from Ryan/DST pricing meetup
• Support comms
• Re-install Qubes in preparation for in person workstation meetup with Kevin tomorrow

Blockers or Asks:

• Still getting suitable 2nd phone to be part of Signal chats for support (not an ask, just in progress)