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315 bytes added, 17:56, 14 September 2018
Using GeckoView: Add more explanation about GV release schedule
== Using GeckoView ==
==== Add GeckoView to your build.gradle =Releases === Like Firefox, GeckoView has three three release channels: '''Nightly''', '''Beta''', and '''Stable''' (production). GeckoView supports three different architectures: * '''armeabi-v7a''' (32-bit ARM)* '''arm64-v8a''' (64-bit ARM aka AArch64)* '''x86''' (32-bit)* Coming soon in {{bug|1480834}}: '''x86-64'''
GeckoView builds are published in a Maven repositorybuild numbers use the format: [https://mavenMAJOR.MINOR.BUILD_ID, e.g.mozilla63.org/?prefix=maven2/org/mozilla/geckoview/ maven0.mozilla20180904170936.org] with three release channels:
* Nightly: geckoview-nightly-armeabi-v7a* Beta: geckoview-beta-armeabi-v7a* Stable: geckoview-armeabi-v7a==== Release Schedule ====
And three different architecturesNew major versions of GeckoView Stable are published every 6-8 weeks, following the [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release_Management/Calendar#Calendars Firefox release schedule]. Minor dot releases with security fixes may be released more frequently. The Stable channel is built from a release branch ("relbranch") in the [mozilla-release repository] with a branch name like [https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-release/shortlog/GECKOVIEW_62_RELBRANCH GECKOVIEW_62_RELBRANCH].
* armeabiNew Nightly builds are released every day from Firefox's [https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-v7a (32central/ mozilla-bit ARM)* arm64central repository]. New Beta builds are released once or twice a week from Firefox/Gecko's [https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-v8a (64-bit ARM aka AArch64)* x86 (32-bit)* Coming soon in {{bug|1480834}}: x86beta mozilla-64beta repository].
New Nightly builds are released every day from Firefox's [https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/ mozilla-central repository]. New Beta builds are released once or twice a week from Firefox/Gecko's [https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-beta mozilla-beta repository]. New major versions of the Stable channel are released every 6-8 weeks when a new major version of Firefox is released, but dot releases with security fixes may be released more frequently. The Stable channel is built from a release branch ("relbranch") in the [mozilla-release repository] with a branch name like [https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-release/shortlog/GECKOVIEW_62_RELBRANCH GECKOVIEW_62_RELBRANCH]==== Add GeckoView to your build.gradle ====
GeckoView build numbers use the formatbuilds are published in a Maven repository: [https: MAJOR//maven.mozilla.org/?prefix=maven2/org/mozilla/geckoview/ maven.mozilla.MINORorg] for each release channel and architecture.BUILD_IDThe build naming convention is "geckoview-$CHANNEL-$ARCH", e.g. 63.0.20180904170936geckoview-nightly-armeabi-v7a, geckoview-beta-arm64-v8a, and geckoview-x86.
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