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= Branch names and confusion =
= Branch names and confusion =
We have a variety of branches at Mozilla, here are the main ones that we see alerts on:
We have a variety of branches at Mozilla, here are the main ones that we see alerts on:
* Mozilla-Inbound[-Non-PGO]
* Mozilla-Inbound (PGO, Non-PGO)
* Fx-Team[-Non-PGO]
* Autoland (PGO, Non-PGO)
* Mozilla-Aurora (all PGO)
* Mozilla-Beta (all PGO)
* Mozilla-Beta (all PGO)


Linux and Windows builds have [[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Buildbot/Talos/Sheriffing/Tree_FAQ#What_is_PGO PGO]], OSX does not.
Linux and Windows builds have [[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Buildbot/Talos/Sheriffing/Tree_FAQ#What_is_PGO PGO]], OSX does not.


When investigating alerts, always look for the Non-PGO branch first.  Usually expect to find changes on Mozilla-Inbound (about 75%) and fx-team (25%).
When investigating alerts, always look for the Non-PGO branch first.  Usually expect to find changes on Mozilla-Inbound (about 50%) and Autoland (50%).


The volume on the branches is something to be aware of, we have higher volume on Mozilla-Inbound and Fx-Team, this means that alerts will be generated faster and it will be easier to track down the offending revision.
The volume on the branches is something to be aware of, we have higher volume on Mozilla-Inbound and Autoland, this means that alerts will be generated faster and it will be easier to track down the offending revision.


A final note, Mozilla-Aurora/Mozilla-Beta are branches where little development takes place.  The volume is really low and alerts come out a week later.  It is important to address Mozilla-Beta alerts ASAP because that is what we are shipping to customers.
A final note, Mozilla-Beta is a branch where little development takes place.  The volume is really low and alerts come 5 days (or more) later.  It is important to address Mozilla-Beta alerts ASAP because that is what we are shipping to customers.


= What is coalescing =
= What is coalescing =
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