Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2025-10-30

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Channel Meeting Details

• Thursdays at 7:30am Pacific Time
• Past meeting notes: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Channels/Meetings

Video/Teleconference Details

• Zoom Meeting ID: 536 097 768
• https://mozilla.zoom.us/j/536097768

REMEMBER

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Attendees

dmeehan, pascalc, dbarladeanu, dbodea, mboldan, cbadau, mchiorean, tzsoldos, atrif, vtamas, epopescu, RyanVM

Schedule Update

• 144
  • Desktop 144.0.2 and Android Fenix/Focus 144.0.2 planned dot release live @ 100% rollout
  • No Desktop/Android dot release on the radar before Fx145 go-live
  • Firefox iOS 144.3 RC1 scheduled to start phased rollout at 03:00 UTC on 2025-11-02
• 145
  • Desktop 145.0b9 gtb tomorrow @ 100% rollout
    • This is the final build of the cycle
  • Android 145.0b9 gtb tomorrow @ 99% rollout
    • Bumping to 100% pending QA sign-off
  • Firefox iOS 145.0 branches and Firefox/Focus iOS 145.0 gtb tomorrow
  • Next week is the RC week
  • The deadline for Release Notes is 2025-11-05
• 146
  • Nightly soft code freeze starts next week - Thursday 2025-11-06
  • Back outs on the way to resolve some nightly crashes

Release Quality Metrics

• https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIREFOX/pages/277284167/Beta+Quality+Metrics

Desktop Stability

Nightly

crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 3.26%

• frequent content crash in [@ mozilla::dom::RTCDataChannel::SetMaxMessageSize]
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1997294
  • developer needinfoed
    • will back out https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1988096 if no response soon

Beta

crash incidence: 2.13%

• no new frequent crashes

Release

crash incidence: 1.06%

• no new frequent crashes

Mobile Stability

• no new frequent crashes

QA

Nightly

• Nightly 146 feature testing - in progress, reports will be sent tomorrow EOD

Beta

• Recurring testing
  • Beta 145 functional testing (round 3) - in progress, no concerns, report will be sent tomorrow EOD
  • Beta 145 exploratory testing - in progress, no concerns, report will be sent tomorrow EOD
  • Beta 145 feature pre-release testing - reports were sent yesterday

Mobile

• Android
  • Build Signoffs Fenix & Focus
    • Beta 145.0b6 - status GREEN
    • Beta 145.0b7 - status GREEN
    • RC 144.0.2 - status GREEN
    • Beta 145.0b8 - status GREEN
  • Feature Testing
    • [QA-4205] Homepage as a New Tab – waiting for developers
    • [QA-4472] [Local Network Access Functionality] Nightly 146 - sign-off status GREEN
    • [QA-4536] [Onboarding Redesign] Beta 145 - sign-off status GREEN
    • [QA-4593] Perplexity - Search Engine Addition - Beta 145 testing in progress (need to verify if other scenarios are required)
    • [QA-4410] Android Toolbar Redesign - Phase 0 and Phase 1 - Beta 145 testing in progress
    • [QA-4180] Android: Address Sync - testing in progress

• iOS
  • Build Signoffs
    • Firefox iOS 144.3 (63239) - Release Candidate 1 - status [GREEN]

• • Feature Testing
    • [QA-4569] Translations - test case creation in progress
    • [QA-4570] Japan onboarding - test case creation in progress
    • [QA-4571] Perplexity - Search Engine Addition - nightly testing results sent

Roundtable & Special Topics

• Pascal and Dianna on PTO tomorrow, please ping Donal/Ryan for Beta/Nightly issues