Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2018-01-25

Channel Meeting Details

• Tuesdays 10am and Thursdays at 8am Pacific Time
• irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel

Video/Teleconference Details - NEW

• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99951 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99951 (US)
• Vidyo Room: Release Coordination
• Vidyo Guest URL

Attendees

marcia, julien, sylvestre, RyanVM, bsurd, oanah, ioana chiorean, cbadescu ,cornel, lizzard, ritu,Ninu, asimonca, ccomorasu, cbadau,Sorina, tzsoldos, roxana, Timea,Tom, philipp, brindusa, mboldan, Nicole, carmenf, icristescu

Previous Actions

Schedule Update

Current releases dashboard: https://mozilla.github.io/delivery-dashboard

• 58
  • Desktop
    • Dot release probably next week for a sec bug (bug 1432778)
    • Issue with AV Bug 1433065 - Firefox 58 is not loading any pages (including about: pages)
  • Android
    • Dot release for android because of Bug 1420641 - fennec release 57 loads first page after launch very slowly

• 59.0b4 desktop build today, release tomorrow

[cornel] Could we have 59.0b4 pushed to beta-cdntest earlier?

• • [liz] Yup.

• Noting, PWN2OWN march 14-16 (Just after Firefox 59 release)
  • Do we want to delay the release? (syl)
    • probably not, that might only make it worse
    • I don't think so (liz)

• 59 schedule/milestones: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZOs9Ingbz0e-mWDu8yXGiMM-SnpBXThkLdXnplG4e2w/edit#heading=h.xuxf0t4q20zz
• 60 schedule/milestones: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14D5Au23znkkqeLZu22cI7kSM0EowkC0cq0ppiZR2lg4/edit?ts=5a68a230#heading=h.xuxf0t4q20zz

Add-ons

Shield studies

• FYI: Shield studies in flight. https://gregglind.github.io/x-shield-inflight-dashboard

Stability

• AWSY data is from the 23rd. Due to https://crash-stats.mozilla.com/crontabber-state/ - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1433124

Nightly

awsy rate: 3.10 (browser 1.05, content 2.05)

[marcia]

• Rate has risen since Tuesday - likely due to https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1431474 which is now fixed
• Nightly crash triage https://wiki.mozilla.org/NightlyCrashTriage/2018Q1#2018-01-24_-_jchen
• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1201401 is rising, affects Mac

Beta

awsy rate: 0.69 (browser 0.33, content 0.36)

[marcia]

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1405290 still the top crash in B3
  1. 3 overall crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1424505, rising on nightly as well

Release

awsy rate: 0.70 (browser 0.37, content 0.33)

[philipp] no red flags for 58.0 stability that would stand in the way of a further rollout

Mobile

awsy rate: release 0.54, beta 0.73, nightly 7.34

• Release
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1391268 continues to be the top crash. ni on :snorp to investigate since the last comment indicates it is a platform issue
    1. 5 top crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1425132 is stalled, no activity in one month

• Beta
  • Still early, only a few hundred crashes in B3

• Nightly
• Rate extremely high, largely due to https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1431474 which is now fixed
• New regression https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1432862 filed

Performance (Thu)

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

Release

QE

[cornel]

• GREEN: 58.0-build6 (RC 2) signed-off, report: https://goo.gl/sJCaJv
• GREEN: 52.6.0esr-build2 signed-off, report: https://goo.gl/K21KDJ

Nightly

[Brindusa] Documenting on the features for FF 60

Aurora / Dev Edition

[cornel]

• GREEN: DevEdition 58.0beta2-build1, report: https://goo.gl/3A9D71

Beta

• GREEN: 59.0b3-build2 signed-off, report: https://goo.gl/ox7LfB
  • There were a few issues with the watersheds affecting our update testing

Is it possible to have a list with the watersheds changes before we start testing?
*** [julien] I'll send you a list of the current watershed rules separately
**[cornel] thanks!

Action items

Mobile

[Ninu]

• Signed off both 58.0 RC builds (build 1 and 2) with no major issues
• Signed off 59.0b3 build with no major issues

Performance

RelEng

Marketing/Communications

User Advocacy

Roundtable

• 58 Update rates
  • On Desktop, we will keep it disabled did we understand the severity of the antivirus issue + plans for the dot release to address the security issues
  • On Fennec, we plan to keep it at 25% for another day and if there are no blockers until tomm am, we will go to 100%

Special Topics

Aurora/Beta Feature Review

Post-Mortem (Tues 2wks from GA Release)

Sign Off (Thurs prior to GA Release)

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