Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2023-04-18

Channel Meeting Details

• Tuesdays at 10am and Thursdays at 7:30am Pacific Time
• Riot #release-drivers for backchannel
• 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
• +17207072699,,536097768# US
• Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/agItTmqIu

Attendees

RyanVM, dmeehan, dsmith, Aryx, telin, Tania, dveditz

Schedule Update

• 112
  • 112.0.1 dot release rolled out at 100% today
  • 112.1.0 fenix/focus/klar rolled out at 25%
  • Planned dot release 112.0.2 scheduled for 2023-04-25
• 113
  • 113.0b4 live @ 100% across all platforms
  • 113.0b5 gtb today
  • End of early beta on Friday
• 114
  • No updates

Release quality metrics (Tuesdays)

• Desktop crash rate looks abnormally high today.

Desktop Stability

Nightly

crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 1.87%

Beta

Release

crash incidence: 0.85%

Mobile Stability

Fenix

• beta
  • Crash in [@ gfxShapedText::GetFlags]
    • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1828699
    • set as duplicate of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1827009 - which is fixed on affected branches

Focus

QA

Nightly

• New features – The team is working to finalize test plans and test cases, testing is scheduled to start next week
  • Code not ready for Nightly testing yet for the following QA requests
    • QA-1630, QA-1631, QA-1634, QA-1729 (Details: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1MnKuYC4oCTDxxXz6OwPUnZDIesQbWsAgvLxQR4dGXz8/edit#)
    • QA-1816 : technical documentation has not been provided yet by Engineering
• Regression testing – WebRTC testing started

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

• New features – Preliminary reports on track to be provided tomorrow, April 19th, no outstanding issues found so far during testing
• Build validation – 113.0b4 signed off Green today
• Regression testing
  • Regression testing (2 of 3) started
  • Antivirus testing started

Mobile

Action items

Feature Status Review

• Firefox 112
  • Working to confirm that features shipped and are behaving as expected in Release
• Firefox 113
  • No challenged or at risk features reported by their owners
  • Remove origin directories on shutdown with a background task disabled before riding the trains with Fx112. Now planned for Fx113.
• Firefox 114
  • No challenged or at risk features reported by their owners
  • One-click Clear Private Data removed from the Fx114 forecast as the work remains in the teams backlog for now

SUMO Report

Roundtable & Special Topics

Retrospective (Tues 2wks from GA Release)