Standup Notes 2020 02 04

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

Topics and Call-outs

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/432 - Initial (prod) install flow
  • For RPM install story, need to bootstrap yum repo in dom0 and sys-firewall, including GPG key
  • Compromise is to manually install RPM repo in Internet-connected VM (e.g. default work) template, download and verify there, then move to dom0.
• No support sync today

Allie

Yesterday:

• Work on token PR (log out user when token expired/invalid)
• Resolving conflicts on "make sync continuous" PR
• Opened small PR to remove a shadow
• Started on removing "change codename" feature Today:
• Continuing on codename removal
• Maybe app modal PR

Blockers or Asks: Working with Jen on codename removal

Conor

Yesterday:

• Minor testing on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/432, still more work required
• Minor testing on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5110 ; could not repro test failure =(

Today:

• Review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop/pull/5110
• Discuss further SDW 432

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Erik

Yesterday:

• Sprint prep
• Weblate follow-up
• PR https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/389 should now be feature complete (the notification itself could be nicer), tests TBD

Today:

• Cont'd sprint prep
• Tests for #389, rebase
• Docs as time allows

Blockers or Asks: None

Jen

Yesterday:

• tested/approved https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/436
• found an issue with drafts not being displayed in the client, made a PR to fix which was merged, thanks kushal
• reviewed allie's token auth PR, merged
• looked at the continuous sync PR, two issues to resolve pre-merge, more reviews welcome

Today:

• will work on reviewing whatever is in my pile
• else will pick up one of the export or pip mirror update (since i would need to do the build anyway)

Blockers or Asks:

• none

John

Yesterday:

• #756 download failures / spinner
• meetings

Today:

• finishing #756
• reviews, maybe fingerprint fix

Blockers or Asks:

• None

Kev

Yesterday:

• Review of #5110 (focusing on differences between package build)
• Reviewed and merged journalist docs for workstation

Today:

• Hardware procurement
• Test plan for workstation

Blockers or Asks: None

Kushal

Today:

• https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-log/pull/8 Commented and updated the test steps.
• Rebased and then updated with systemd service file for https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-debian-packaging/pull/133
• Reviewed and merged https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/436/
• Reviewed and approved https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/763
• Reviewed https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-client/pull/752

Tomorrow:

• any review + that log packaging pr specially Blockers or Asks:
• None

Mickael

Yesterday:

• Infra stuff + meetings
• work on https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/432 (needs a small doc update for prod provisioning instructions)
• template logic changes (using release key, will open PR this morning, no rush on that one0

Today:

• review https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-log/pull/8
• if https://github.com/freedomofpress/securedrop-workstation/pull/432 is good visually, will upload a test signed rpm to yum-test for final testing prior to merge

Blockers or Asks: Discussion above, otherwise none

Nicholas

Today:

• Aimed to ensure all outstanding tickets in the backlog for the client in this sprint have been addressed.
• #694 Fixed file widget layout (via #675 - cursor/highlighting PR, now rebased needs download highlighting addressed).
• #759 Fixed copy in GPG lack of keyring issue (ready for review).
• #653 (slow conversation updates) - looked into this: fixed by inline conversation updates PR (now merged).
• #442 (deletion of source causing client crash due to race condition) - looked into this, will fix tomorrow (after discussion w/Jen).

Blockers/Asks:

• Suggestions for additional tasks most welcome!

Nina

Traveling

Ro

Yesterday:

• Support comms
• DST standup
• Final edits to docs pr - thanks Kev & Erik
• bit of poking at flask docs
• meeting with new prospective SD user group & some light followup

Today:

• staff availability spreadsheet re: pilot support March/April
• some time set aside for support meetings TBD
• some time set aside for workstation logs how-to with nina
• related: issue templates for workstation and client
• #4952 if time (this week)

Blockers or Asks:

• conor: if you get a chance please note your availability in spreadsheet I shared with you, if it differs from the current state of staff PTO calendar
• (not an ask just an acknowledgment) thank you John for sanity-checking when I am uncertain about SD things!