Firefox QA Standup - April 22nd, 2015

Dial-in Information

• Wednesdays, 8:30am Pacific Time
• Telephone:
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99779 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99779 (US)
• Vidyo Room: QA-Desktop
• Vidyo Guest URL
• Agenda and notes: etherpad
• Archives: wiki.mozilla.org
• Previous Meeting: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox/TeamMeetings/Firefox-QA-Staff-04-15-2015

Attendees:

Discussion Items

• [Florin] Desktop General status (https://etherpad.mozilla.org/DesktopManualQAWeeklyStatus ):
  • signing off on Firefox 38 Beta 5 & 6, and 37.0.2 - done
  • signing off on Firefox 38 Beta 7 & 8 - upcoming
  • re-testing for Firefox 37.0.1 - to investigate stability issues in 37.0.2
  • Firefox 40 Nightly E10S Regression testing - Search & Private Browsing - in progress
  • heavy focus still on Firefox 38.0.5 features: Pocket integration, Reader View, Suggested Tiles, and Screensharing

Project Updates

• DOM (ashughes)

• E10S (Tracy)

• Graphics (ashughes)

• Metrics / Dashboards (KaiRo)
  • started to use top crash score metric to augment crash analysis for channel meetings

• Stability (KaiRo)
  • still hunting after a lot of issues with sync plugin init on 39

• EME automation + YouTube MSE automation [sydpolk]
  • maja_zf has squashed most of the hanging bugs for youtube stability tests.
  • sydpolk is working on taking youtube tests and adapting them for EME.

• Mobile

Notes and Actions

• [Florin] Any progress on info where QA resources are involved?

Heads-Up

• Upcoming PTOs:
  • Henrik - PTO most of April
  • Anthony Hughes - April 16-26
  • May 1st - Holiday in Romania - all SV teams will be out of office (38 beta 9 gtb will be on Wednesday so we can tests the build on Thursday)

• Events
  • Firefox 38 Beta 7 testday next Friday April 24th - https://etherpad.mozilla.org/testday-20150424

Community

Channel Status

Release (Fx 37)(Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Aaron/Ioana)

• Mobile: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/37
• 37.0.2 shipped throttled to 25% on Monday, looking decent so far.

Beta (Fx38) (Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Ioana/Kevin)

• stability improving but not completely there yet, mostly gfx issues left
• Mobile beta crash data is improving a bit previous rate was 3.0 now 2.6

Aurora (Fx 39) (Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Ioana/Kevin)

• sync plugin init fallout

Nightly (Fx 40) (Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Ioana/Kevin)

ESR (Fx 31.6.0)

Security

Automation (whimboo)

• General

• Mozmill (sydpolk)
  • There are several tests failing in mozmill in the Add-ons and the Password Manager. I can't find any version of Firefox or the tests which actually work with each other. jgriffin has asked me to wait until whimboo gets back to worry about it.

• Marionette

Kittens