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Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 Test Results
Testing will focus on smoketests and BFTs of en-US, and spotchecks all shipping locales.
Related Pages
- Beta 1 Test Instructions
- Beta 1 Release Tracking Page
- Other key test result pages:
- How you can help in Thunderbird QA
Contact Info
- Meet fellow testers and ask for help in:
- #tb-qa channel on irc.mozilla.org IRC instructions
- newsgroups: mozilla.feedback.thunderbird.prerelease, mozilla.dev.apps.thunderbird
- If fellow testers are unable to help, please ping QA lead in #tb-qa channel
- QA lead for Beta 1 is wsmwk
Get announcements about the progress of this and future test events by subscribing to thunderbird-testers mailing list
Release Notes
Please read draft release notes before testing.
Additional information for testers:
- Some new features, as documented in a previous testday for 3.0b1
- open trunk regressions, confirmed
- open trunk regressions, unconfirmed
- for bugs fixed, please see the release notes
- bug 466054 - Prepare Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 release notes
Schedule
- Builds handed to QA
- 2008-12-02
- QA signoff
- Smoketests - 2008-12-08
- Spotchecks - 2008-12-08
- BFTs - 2008-12-08
Build Location and IDs
Build 2
Build 2 incorporates bug fixes documented in Beta 1 respin bug 467813.
Please do not test using old builds (prior alphas, betas, nightlies). Download candidates builds from http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/nightly/3.0b1-candidates/build2
en-US build ids:
- Windows - version 3.0b1 (20081204115318)
- Linux - version 3.0b1 (20081204114258)
- OS X [PPC Mac]: version 3.0b1 (20081204113938)
- OS X [Intel Mac] - version 3.0b1 (20081204113938)
Build 1
(build1 is obsolete)
Please do not test using prior alphas, prior betas or a nightly. Download candidate builds at http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/thunderbird/nightly/3.0b1-candidates/build1
en-US build ids:
- Windows - version 3.0b1 (20081201164237)
- Linux - version 3.0b1 (20081201162550)
- OS X [PPC Mac]: version 3.0b1 (20081201162550)
- OS X [Intel Mac] - version 3.0b1 (20081201162550)
Test Coverage
Objectives:
- smoketest - all 3 major platforms, and as many locales as possible
- BFT - at least one platform (in "pieces", i.e. all not done by one person).
- Areas Covered (en-US):
- Spotchecks
- Smoketests
- BFTs - excluding themes, updates, addons
- L10n, spotcheck all shipping locales
- Areas Not Covered:
- FFTs
Previous release (for reference purposes): Alpha 3 smoketested all 3 major platforms, full coverage of windows BFT, all shipping locales spot checked
QA Summary
- Smoketests: 2008-12-02 - 2008-12-07
- Windows XP/Vista BFTs: 2008-12-02 - 2008-12-07
- Linux BFTs: 2008-12-02 - 2008-12-07
- Mac BFTs: -
- Release to World: 2008-12-??
Testing Results Summary
Smoketests
- Windows XP SP1 (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [1]
- Windows Vista SP1 (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [2]
- Mac OS X [PPC Mac] 10.4 (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [3]
- Mac OS X [Intel Mac] 10.5 (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [4]
- Linux x86_64 (henryne) - 2008-12-02 .de [5]
BFTs
- Windows XP SP2 (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [6]
- Windows XP Vista (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [7]
- Mac OS X [PPC Mac] 10.4 (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [8]
- Mac OS X [Intel Mac] 10.5 (-who-) - 2008-12-?? [9]
- Linux i686,x86_64 (hhenkel,henryne) - 2008-12-02 [10]
Spot checks
- Windows Vista SP1 - 2008-12-??
- Mac OS X [PPC Mac] 10.4 - 2008-12-??
- Mac OS X [Intel Mac] 10.5 - 2008-12-??
- Linux (multiple) - 2008-12-??
locales:
- all PASS - except af which failed, and ja-JP which no one tested
crashes:
- newly found - bug 467840
- no topcrash/major worth fixing based on monitoring crash-stats the past week
- nothing major that wasn't fixed in build2
bugs found:
- 10 QAing candidate builds bug 463057, major issues fixed in build2
- on trunk since 3.0b1 pull - no show stoppers
bugs fixed:
- 8 fixed in build2 via bug 467813
postings:
- 7 Hendrix in mozilla.feedback.thunderbird.prerelease - no show stoppers
Testday
A post release Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 testday has not yet been scheduled. A pre release Thunderbird 3 Beta 1 testday was held.
Detailed Results
Smoketests
Windows XP SP2 (-who-)
- Date: 2008-12-??
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Test Type: Litmus Smoketests
- Results: ????
- Locale:
- Bugs reported: ()
Mac OS X [PPC Mac] 10.4 (-who-)
- Date: 2008-12-??
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Test Type: Litmus Smoketests
- Results: ????
- Bugs reported: bug nn
Mac OS X [Intel Mac] 10.5 (-who-)
- Date: 2008-12-??
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Test Type: Litmus Smoketests
- Results: ????
- Bugs reported:
Windows XP Vista (-who-)
- Date: 2008-12-??
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Test Type: Litmus Smoketests
- Results: ????
- Bugs reported: ()
Windows Vista SP2 (-who-)
- Date: 2008-12-??
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Test Type: Litmus Smoketests
- Results: ????
- Bugs reported: ()
Linux x86_64 (HenryNe)
- Date: 2008-12-03
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (20081201162550)
- Test Type: Litmus Smoketests
- Results: PASS
- Locale: de
- Bugs reported: (467841 467847 467860)
BFT
Windows XP SP2/Vista (wsmwk and others)
- Date: 2008-08-08 2008-12-??
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Test Type: Litmus BFT
- Results: ????
- Bugs reported:
Mac (maczilla)
- Date: 2008-12-05
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (20081204113938)
- Test Type: Litmus BFT
- Results: PASS partial test
- Locale: de
- Bugs reported: bug 468056 bug 468081 bug 468083 bug 468073
Linux (-who-)
- Date: 2008-12-?? - 2008-12-??
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Test Type: Litmus BFT
- Results: ????
- Bugs reported:
- Issues Noted - Bugs filed:
- _
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Spot Check
Visually check accounts manager and addons, login to an account, send a message to ensure nothing is obviously broken, tinker around other parts of Thunderbird. To record your test results below: login to the wiki, click edit above at Thunderbird Spot Check, copy one of the blocks below and paste a new one for yourself, and :
- change PASS/FAILED to PASS or FAILED
- change -who- to your name
- change 200812???? to your buildid from help|about
Spot Check Vista SP1 (-who-)
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Status: PASS/FAILED
Spot Check Linux x86_64 (HenryNe)
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (20081204114258, build2)
- Status: PASS all languages,
unless locale 'af' FAIL (total broken, no pane, no menu)
Spot Check OS X [PPC Mac] 10.4 (who)
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Status: PASS/FAILED
Spot Check OS X [Intel Mac] 10.5 (who)
- Build ID: version 3.0b1 (200812????)
- Status: PASS/FAILED