Releases/Firefox 15.0b3/BuildNotes

Checklist

• Transplant 2485:a999285bfdb3
• Ship the l10n milestone ^{DESKTOP MOBILE RELEASE BETA}
• Set reserved_slaves ^{DESKTOP MOBILE RELEASE BETA ESR}
• Check to make sure you have all of the different types of slaves that you need ^{DESKTOP MOBILE RELEASE BETA ESR}
• Start the automation ^{DESKTOP MOBILE RELEASE BETA ESR}
• Sign Android builds ^{MOBILE RELEASE BETA}
• Reset reserved_slaves and unlock slaves ^{DESKTOP MOBILE RELEASE BETA ESR}
• Publish Fennec ^{MOBILE RELEASE BETA}
• Run pushsnip ^{DESKTOP RELEASE BETA ESR}

Notes

Build 1

Ship the l10n milestone

• Went to https://l10n.mozilla.org/shipping/milestones
• Clicked on "new milestones" link
• Clicked "clear aurora"
• Clicked "X" for everything except "Fennec beta" and "Firefox beta"
• Clicked "Submit"
• Clicked "ship" for Firefox
• Downloaded l10n changesets
• Clicked "ship it"
• Clicked "ship" for Fennec
• Clicked "add"
• Filled out form:
  • repo: releases/mozilla-beta
  • branch: default
  • path: mobile/android/locales/maemo-locales
• Clicked "Generate it"
• Downloaded l10n changesets
• Clicked "Ship it"

Set the reserved slaves

# cltbld@bm13
cd /builds/buildbot/build1
echo 10 > master/reserved_slaves

Start the automation

#ffxbld@stage
version=15.0b3
product=firefox
cd /pub/mozilla.org/$product/nightly/
mkdir ../candidates/$version-candidates
ln -s ../candidates/$version-candidates $version-candidates

• Double landed configs
• Tagged configs, custom, tools
• Updated+reconfiged bm13
• Ran release_sanity:

. bin/activate
cd master
PYTHONPATH=. python ../tools/buildbot-helpers/release_sanity.py -u rail \
    -V 15.0b3 --branch mozilla-beta --build-number 1 \
    --release-config release-firefox-mozilla-beta.py \
    --release-config release-fennec-mozilla-beta.py --products firefox,fennec  \
    --dryrun localhost:9001

• Started automation by running the command aboce without --dryrun

Sign android builds

#cltsign@signing1
cd ~/signing-work/mozharness
hg pull -u && hg up -C
cd ..
python2.6 mozharness/scripts/sign_android.py --config-file signing/android_mozilla-beta.py --platform android