Firefox:1.5.0.5:Schedule: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 23:01, 15 June 2006

Key dates

1.5.0.5 Schedule Deadlines

Development:

QA:

Bug Verifications: June 12 - July 18
Smoketests June 22 and 23
BFTs: June 26 - June 27 (Firefox), June 28 - June 30 (Thunderbird)
Post to the QA blog for Community Testing - June 23
RC1/Community Testing and Test Day (no active QA team participation): June 26 - June 30
Focus/Exploratory Testing: July 5 - 7
l10n + Update Testing: July 10 - 12 (Firefox), July 12 - 14 (Thunderbird)

Release:

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 .5.0.5 Schedule Deadlines
-*6/1    Release of 1.5.0.4
+'''Development:'''
-*6/14   Blocker Nomination Deadline
+* '''Nominations and Approval Requests Deadline:'''  June 14
-*6/21   Code Freeze
+* '''Code Freeze (Checkin Deadline):''' June 21
-*6/22   RC1
+* '''First Candidates Available:''' June 22
-*Week of 6/26 - 6/30   BFTs and Community Testing
+* '''Tentative Ship Dates:''' July 19 (Firefox), July 26 (Thunderbird)
-*Week of 7/12 - 7/19   l10n and Update
-*7/19   Ship 1.5.0.5
+'''QA:'''
+* '''Bug Verifications:''' June 12 - July 18
+* '''Smoketests''' June 22 and 23
+* '''BFTs:''' June 26 - June 27 (Firefox), June 28 - June 30 (Thunderbird)
+* '''Post to the QA blog for Community Testing - June 23
+* '''RC1/Community Testing and Test Day (no active QA team participation):''' June 26 - June 30
+* '''Focus/Exploratory Testing:''' July 5 - 7
+* '''l10n + Update Testing:''' July 10 - 12 (Firefox), July 12 - 14 (Thunderbird)
+'''Release:'''
+* Candidate Builds: June 22
+* Release Tagging: June 22 for RC1 (and any other RCs)
+* l10n Packaging: June 22 - 23
+* Update Patches/CJK Repackaging: July 5 - 7
+* Notify Partners and Distributors of final RC: July 7 (Basil/Dveditz)
+* Prep Security Notes and Notify Security Group: July 10 (Dveditz)
+* Release Signing: July 12 - 19 (FF and TB)