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Fennec (Firefox for Android) 45 Release Candidate (build 3) Test Plan

• Release Week: February 29th
• QA Contact: Fennec SV QA Team;
• IRC: irc://irc.mozilla.org#qa ping IoanaChiorean; MihaiP; TeoVermesan; Ninu; Flaviu
• Build 1: Fennec (Firefox for Android) 45 RC build 13 | changeset | pushlog

Features

See the Feature Release Tracking wiki for a general overview of this release. Found below are a subset of all high-priority items

Checklist

Pre-release

• [DONE] Smoketests executed, including new features and Yahoo search default, with no blockers found
• [DONE] Android permissions tested with no blockers found
• [Not planned] BFTs runned, verifying all features are stable
• [DONE] Branch bug fix verifications completed with no blockers found
• [DONE] L10n spotchecks completed, with no blockers found

Post-release

• Verify release notes
• Verify updates from previous Beta (no update on Gingerbread)
• Verify download from the Play store
• Verify download from beta.mozilla.org

Features Status

• [ON TRACK] Enable and support signed add-ons - Mihai Pop - bug 1170113
• [ON TRACK] Click-to-view Images to reduce bandwidth - Ioana Chiorean - bug 1170725
• [ON TRACK] Set a home page (extended) - Teodora Vermesan - bug 1195721
• [ON TRACK] Replace super toasts with snackbar - Teodora Vermesan - bug 1157526
• [ON TRACK] Added locale(s): Maya Kaqchikel (cak) - Ioana Chiorean
• NA Define what data can and should be collected in FFB mode - Flaviu Cos - bug 1125286
• [ON TRACK] Settings: Control video/audio interaction in FFB - Mihai Ninu - bug 1191741
• [ON TRACK] Re-organize settings and toggles for parents - Mihai Ninu - bug 1219907, bug 1189336, bug 1216116, bug 1125286
• [ON TRACK] Provide system notification to give an EOL message to Honeycomb users - Teodora Vermesan - bug 1220720
• [ON TRACK] Optimize & re-organize Menu->Settings - Teodora Vermesan - bug 1216257

Smoketests

Light verification tests (or smoketests) will be first run when the builds are ready. Tests are available on Mozilla Moztrap under the 45.0 smoketest suite. In any case of failure in any Smoketest, blockers need to be raised ASAP before proceeding to the BFTs.

Detailed Smoketest results

Android Permissions Testing

Detailed Android Permissions Testing Results
Verify permissions between what is currently on the store and with this beta build candidate.
Details: Android Permissions

Branch Bug Fix Verifications

• Firefox for Android (45) Bugs

Detailed Bug Verification

L10N (Localization) Spot Checks

Light testing on featured locales to ensure strings fit the space allotted and there are no entity errors from missing or corrupt localizations.

Detailed L10N matrix