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Firefox 7 Test Plan

Summary

Milestone	Firefox 7
Next Merge	Beta: August 16th, 2011
QA Contact	Anthony Hughes
Build Info	latest binary, changelog

Details

Task	Owner	Status	Frequency
Automation Check dashboards for new failures	ashughes	[ON TRACK] 2011-05-25	DAILY
Bug Triage Check Bugzilla for regressions	Softvision	[ON TRACK] 2011-07-01	DAILY
Feature Sign-off Final sign-off of features	various	[ON TRACK] 2011-06-17	ONCE
Merge Sign-off Merge from Nightly to Aurora	ashughes	Due 2011-06-26	ONCE

Automation

Summary	Check the Mozmill dashboard for any new failing tests and track any Firefox regressions
Status	Triage on-going, no issues found (2011-06-20)
Owner	Anthony Hughes (:ashughes)
Links	Dashboard

Notes

Bug Triage

Summary	Check UNCONFIRMED, NEW, FIXED, REOPEN, and tracking/status bugs
Status	Triage on-going, no issues found (2011-07-01)
Owner	Softvision
Bugs	UNCONFIRMED, FIXED, CONFIRMED, REOPENED, TRACKING/STATUS

Important Bugs

• [FIXED] bug 598425 - Asynchronous layer-based plugin painting on Mac
• [FIXED] bug 661471 - Create preference(s) to allow specific font families to be forced to use GDI Classic rendering

Notes

Features

Track features which have landed in Firefox 7 and are ready to be tested. Check the Flight Tracking page for more information on feature readiness.

Azure Direct2D backend for canvas

Summary	This feature is an implementation of an HTML5 canvas context using the new Azure 2D API with the Direct2D backend. It should give us significantly faster performance on canvas benchmarks and demos with no loss in functionality or quality.
Status	Verified
Owners	DEV: Bas Schouten, QA: AndreiD
Links	Feature Page, Tracking Bug

Sharing textures cross-process for Electrolysis

Summary
Status	Not implemented yet
Owners	DEV: Chris Jones, QA: George Carstoiu
Links	Feature Page, Tracking Bug

Web Console 7

Summary
Status	Console Object implemented - Verified Storage service - waiting for review
Owners	DEV: Panos Astithas – console object; David Dahl – Storage Service, QA: Vlad Maniac
Links	Feature Page, Status page

Embedded Add-on Preferences

Summary	Add-on developers should be able to create a series of simple preference options that can be embedded in the detail view of their add-on similar to mobile.
Status	???
Owners	DEV: Mossop, QA: Henrik Skupin (:whimboo)
Links	[testplan], Tracking Bug

Notes

Aurora Merge Sign-off

Task	Owner	Status
Automated BFTs	Geo Mealer	SIGNED-OFF
Smoketests	Softvision	SIGNED-OFF
Feature Spotchecks	Softvision	SIGNED-OFF
Bug Verifications	Softvision	SIGNED-OFF
Updates	ashughes	result

Builds: ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/latest-mozilla-aurora/ (Firefox 7.0a2)
Litmus Testrun: https://litmus.mozilla.org/run_tests.cgi?test_run_id=315

Automated BFTs

Platform	Functional	Restart	Result
Windows 2000	report	report	PASS
Windows XP	report	report	PASS
Windows Vista	report	report	PASS
Windows 7	report	report	PASS
Windows 7 64-bit	report	report	PASS
Mac OS X 10.6	report	report	PASS
Ubuntu 11.04	report	report	PASS
Ubuntu 11.04	report	report	PASS

Issues Found

Smoketests

Platform	Tester	Result
Windows 2000	Simona	PASS
Windows XP	AndreiD	PASS
Windows Vista	Simona	PASS
Windows 7	VladG	PASS
Windows 7 64-bit	AndreiD	PASS
Mac OS X 10.6	VladG	PASS
Ubuntu 10.10	George	PASS
Ubuntu 10.10 64-bit	George	PASS

Litmus: testrun, report, builds

Issues Found

Feature Spotchecks

Feature	Tester	Result
Embedded Add-on Preferences	Henrik Skupin	SIGNED-OFF
Azure Direct2D backend for canvas	Andrei Domuta	SIGNED-OFF
Sharing textures cross-process for Electrolysis	George Carstoiu	Not Implemented Yet
Web Console 7	Vlad Maniac	Waiting for Storage Service to land

Issues Found

Bug Verifications

Bug	Tester	Result
bug 598425 - Asynchronous layer-based plugin painting on Mac	Anthony Hughes	PASS

Issues Found

Updates

Platform	Builds	Auroratest	Aurora
Windows XP	Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:6.0a2) Gecko/20110705 Firefox/6.0a2 -> Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 5.1; rv:7.0a2) Gecko/20110706 Firefox/7.0a2	PASS	result
Windows 7		result	result
Mac OS X 10.6		result	result
Ubuntu 11.04		result	result

Issues Found