QA/SoftVision/Meetings/Desktop:2013-11-20

Softvision Desktop Standup - November 20th, 2013

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/SoftVision/Meetings/Desktop:2013-11-13

Attendees: Ioana, Manuela, Catalin, Paul, Mihaela, Cornel, Alexandra, Bogdan, Marc, Tracy, Juan

Heads-Up

• Upcoming PTOs:
  • lizzard - out this morning Nov. 20 for dr. appt.
• Matt PTO today
• Anthony PTO till Dec
  • Alexandra Lucinet - Nov 29th

• Events
  • US holiday, Thanksgiving - Nov 28th and 29th

Upcoming Schedule

• Firefox 26 Beta 7 testday - November 22nd
  • https://etherpad.mozilla.org/testday-20131122
• Firefox 27 Aurora testday - November 29th
• Australis testday - December 6th

Channel Status

Beta (Fx 26)

• Firefox 26b6 released Tue
• Firefox 26b7 to be released Friday

Aurora (Fx 27)

=== Nightly (Fx 28)

• Australis landed in Nightly yesterday.
  • This feature will not be riding the 28 train, the target for it is Firefox 29. The Holly branch has been set up to ensure the backout works cleanly on merge day.
  • Mihaela will run on demand mozmill tests on the Holly branch after she receives access over Mozilla VPN

Previous Action Items

• [in progress] Anthony to communicate "effect of uplifts" more to mobile/desktop QA teams to get feedback, include methodology for collecting numbers
  • Blogged numbers for Fx25 - https://ashughes.com/?p=66
  • Still need to approach Mobile QA about discussing the numbers
• [done] [tracy] create template for this meeting
  • https://etherpad.mozilla.org/desktop-qa-standup-template
• We have a bunch of SSL related fixes. How do we test them?
  • MattW: teaching the team how to use tools to test SSL

Discussion Items

• end of year time off -
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/RapidRelease/Calendar

Notes and Actions

• found a bug in socorro, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=940770
• Need about:support information for systems where gaming testing is being done.
  • Already in a spreadsheet (somewhere)