Releases/Firefox 42/Test Plan/Beta/RC
Firefox 42.0 RC (build 1) Test Plan
- Release Week: Oct 26th, 2015. Plan is to ship this build on Tuesday, Oct 27th 2015 (Release Calendar)
- QA Contacts: Robert Kaiser; Florin Mezei; Andrei Vaida
- IRC: irc://irc.mozilla.org#qa ping kairo; FlorinMezei; avaida
- Build 1: Firefox 42.0 RC build1 | changeset | (ID: 20151026170526)
QE recommendation regarding the quality of the build
| Recommendation based on results from manual testing | GOOD FOR RELEASE |
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Manual Testing summary - Platform Coverage and Areas Tested
- Testing is performed around areas most affected by fixes since the previous Beta, or areas that are mandatory to test in the Beta cycle
- Test Cases executed and results: report
| Platform | Assignee | Results: report |
| Windows 7 x64 (Intel HD 4600) | Vasilica Mihasca | [DONE] |
| Windows 10 x86 (AMD Radeon HD 3000) | Camelia Badau | [DONE] |
| Mac OS X 10.9.5 (Intel Iris Pro 1024 MB) | Cornel Ionce | [DONE] |
| Ubuntu 14.04 x86 (AMD Radeon HD 6450) | Bogdan Maris | [DONE] |
| Tested Area | Testing Type | Results |
| WEB COMPATIBILITY | Regression Testing | PASS |
| PLUG-IN COMPATIBILITY | Regression Testing | PASS |
Features
See the Feature Release Tracking gdoc for a general overview
| Feature | Owner | Status | Details | Test Plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Async Plug-in Init | Petruta Rasa | [AT RISK] | Several issues are currently affecting the feature, as a result it will not be released along with 42.0 | --- |
| Control Center | Paul Silaghi | [DONE] | Conditionally signed off | Test Plan |
| Tab Visual Sound Indicator | Camelia Badau | [DONE] | Signed off | --- |
| Unified Telemetry & FHR | Alexandra Lucinet | [DONE] | Signed off | --- |
Results
New bugs
NONE
Known Issues - also seen in previous builds
Major issues also seen in previous builds
NONE
Low impact issues also seen in previous builds
| ID | Summary | Status | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 942130 | 360p max resolution for WebM HTML5 Videos on Youtube | RESOLVED | DUPLICATE |
| 1096357 | "Unable to run script because scripts are blocked internally" JS error appear in browser console while browsing facebook and youtube on MacOS | RESOLVED | INCOMPLETE |
| 1143988 | Make YouTube 360° videos work well | RESOLVED | WORKSFORME |
| 1168101 | Reader View icon is shown on some Youtube pages | RESOLVED | WORKSFORME |
| 1171894 | Reader View icon is shown for several apple.com trailers | RESOLVED | WORKSFORME |
| 1176218 | [Youtube][HTML5] 8K videos do not work at all, or Audio only | VERIFIED | FIXED |
| 1192204 | Scrollbar is overlapping the Quality entries via Youtube high resolution videos | RESOLVED | WORKSFORME |
| 1194214 | [HTML5] Several side effects using the context menu options on Youtube | NEW | |
| 1217837 | Unable to load cloudsovercuba.com/ | RESOLVED | DUPLICATE |
9 Total; 1 Open (11.11%); 7 Resolved (77.78%); 1 Verified (11.11%);
Branch Bug Fix Verifications
- Firefox (42) Bugs
- Security fixes: none
- Other fixes:
| ID | Summary | Status | Resolution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1195767 | mozilla::TaskQueues seem pretty heavy weight on OS X | VERIFIED | FIXED |
| 1217275 | [IMM] MS-IME for Japanese on WinXP SP3 hangs up at inputting first Kana character | VERIFIED | FIXED |
2 Total; 0 Open (0%); 0 Resolved (0%); 2 Verified (100%);
Status tags
- [NOT STARTED] - {{mnotstarted}} - little or no work has started on this task
- [ON TRACK] - {{mok}} - task is actively being worked on and those assigned feel comfortable and confident in the quality of the build.
- [DONE] - {{mdone}} - task is completed and those assigned feel comfortable and confident in the quality of the build.
- [AT RISK] - {{mrisk}}- blocking bug / high number of bugs / other confidence-shakers makes us feel not comfortable with the quality of the build.
- [IN PROGRESS] - {{mprog}} - actively being tested on
- [INVESTIGATION NEEDED] - {{minvest}} - more investigation needed