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If this is a *.0 beta -> release. May also need to update the whitelist of nightly vs release differences for release sanity. | If this is a *.0 beta -> release. May also need to update the whitelist of nightly vs release differences for release sanity. | ||
=== | === Set reserved slaves === | ||
* Reserve slaves (<small>you need ~5 each of linux, linux64, win32 (w32), and macosx64 (moz2-darwin10)</small>). Doing this 2-3 hours in advance should speed things up. e.g.: | * Reserve slaves (<small>you need ~5 each of linux, linux64, win32 (w32), and macosx64 (moz2-darwin10)</small>). Doing this 2-3 hours in advance should speed things up. e.g.: | ||
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===Preparing to start Automation=== | |||
<small>[[Release:Release_Automation_on_Mercurial:Documentation#Starting_the_automation|detailed instructions]]</small> | |||
* Go and make sure that there are L10n milestones for your release. Otherwise create them | |||
* Set clobbers for the appropriate masters. Doing this 24-48 hours in advance should speedup the build. | |||
** [https://build.mozilla.org/clobberer/ clobberer] | |||
* For build1 only, create a symlink for your $version (eg 11.0b4, 10.0.2esr, 10.0.2, 3.6.27) (until {{bug|725839}} is resolved) | * For build1 only, create a symlink for your $version (eg 11.0b4, 10.0.2esr, 10.0.2, 3.6.27) (until {{bug|725839}} is resolved) | ||
# ffxbld@stage, or tbirdbld and use thunderbird in path | # ffxbld@stage, or tbirdbld and use thunderbird in path | ||