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* With Silent Update, the What's New page itself is less relevant to the user given we want to be "silent". However, there is a need for Product Marketing/Engagement to communicate to our users on a regular basis and the purpose of this feature page is to define those requirements. | * With Silent Update, the What's New page itself is less relevant to the user given we want to be "silent". However, there is a need for Product Marketing/Engagement to communicate to our users on a regular basis and the purpose of this feature page is to define those requirements. | ||
* The server side work is being developed for this release, while the client side work to provide this functionality is available with Firefox 4 and above. | * The server side work is being developed for this release, while the client side work to provide this functionality is available with Firefox 4 and above. | ||
== What will be tested == | |||
* A test path from the builds on the release channel to 8.0b4 with the special sauce in the snippets (ie actions=silent). | |||
* What we want to check is that | |||
** the update is found and works with all these new attributes being set | |||
** the what's new page isn't shown after restart | |||
== Use case == | |||
* (If) The update path is available: | |||
** Starting with a release builds: 4.0, 4.0.1, 5.0, 5.0.1, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 7.0, 7.0.1 | |||
** Use the releasetest channel | |||
** You will end up on 8.0b4 (buildID is 20111019081014; or load about:buildconfig, follow the source link and make sure the take is FIREFOX_8_0b4_RELEASE) | |||
== Reference == | == Reference == | ||
*Feature wiki page - [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_whatsnew Link] | *Feature wiki page - [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Silent_Update_whatsnew Link] | ||
== Use Cases to Test == | == Use Cases to Test == | ||
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* 1. A new build from within same milestone is released | * 1. A new build from within same milestone is released | ||
* 2. A new build with other milestone is released | * 2. A new build with other milestone is released | ||
== Test Cases == | == Test Cases == | ||
[https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AjoApZak_SIodDJpTkZqUUpTRFVJMWRfMnNEM1loMkE&hl=en_US#gid=0 Test cases] | [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AjoApZak_SIodDJpTkZqUUpTRFVJMWRfMnNEM1loMkE&hl=en_US#gid=0 Test cases] | ||
== What will not be tested == | == What will not be tested == | ||
* The client side functionality as it is available since Firefox 4 | |||
* Updates within same milestone | |||
== Important bugs == | == Important bugs == | ||
* Tracking bug: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=459972 459972]. | * Tracking bug: [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=459972 459972] | ||
* Test updates setup:[https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=697030 697030] | |||
* Dependencies: | * Dependencies: | ||
** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682805 682805] - Generate snippets using new attributes - ASSIGNED | ** [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=682805 682805] - Generate snippets using new attributes - ASSIGNED | ||
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* No critical bugs open | * No critical bugs open | ||