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=== From mozilla-central to mozilla-release === | === From mozilla-central to mozilla-release === | ||
* Firefox Nightly | * Firefox Nightly contains all the changes landed on mozilla-central. Regular Nightly releases occur about every 12 hours, with additional releases generated when a Nightly release has a major problem. | ||
* Every 4 to 5 weeks, we merge the code from mozilla-central to our mozilla-beta branch. The mozilla-beta branch should now only get patches aimed at stabilizing the release. Any patch on mozilla-central that we want backported to our mozilla-beta branch should follow the [[Release_Management/Uplift_rules|approval rules for uplifts]]. | * Every 4 to 5 weeks, we merge the code from mozilla-central to our mozilla-beta branch. The mozilla-beta branch should now only get patches aimed at stabilizing the release. Any patch on mozilla-central that we want backported to our mozilla-beta branch should follow the [[Release_Management/Uplift_rules|approval rules for uplifts]]. | ||
* Firefox Beta is released three times a week for Desktop, leaving us with 9 to 12 betas every cycle unless we have chemspills leading to additional betas. Firefox Beta 1 and 2 are shipped to a subset of our Beta population. The full Beta population gets updated starting with beta 3 only. | * Firefox Beta is released three times a week for Desktop, leaving us with 9 to 12 betas every cycle unless we have chemspills leading to additional betas. Firefox Beta 1 and 2 are shipped to a subset of our Beta population. The full Beta population gets updated starting with beta 3 only. | ||