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== Overview == | == Overview == | ||
* See the B2G Gecko update meta bug here: | * See the B2G Gecko update meta bug here: | ||
* Gecko updates can happen more frequently than Kernel updates. Based on input from carriers and OEMs, it likely updates at this layer will need to happen somewhere between the current Desktop 6-week train interval and ESR (every 42 weeks). | * Gecko updates can happen more frequently than Kernel updates. Based on input from carriers and OEMs, it likely updates at this layer will need to happen somewhere between the current Desktop 6-week train interval and ESR (every 42 weeks). | ||
* The proposed requirement here is to offer regular updates every 18 weeks. This frequency offers Mozilla and our partners the ability to update functionality on the device at a quicker pace than other competitor OS stacks (iOS and Android), but at the same time not overwhelm our Carrier partners who may not be used to updating software so frequently. | * The proposed requirement here is to offer regular updates every 18 weeks. This frequency offers Mozilla and our partners the ability to update functionality on the device at a quicker pace than other competitor OS stacks (iOS and Android), but at the same time not overwhelm our Carrier partners who may not be used to updating software so frequently. | ||
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* The user will not be charged any carrier network fees for any Gecko update (as agreed upon by Telefonica) given they will be making these updates via a private APN. | * The user will not be charged any carrier network fees for any Gecko update (as agreed upon by Telefonica) given they will be making these updates via a private APN. | ||
* The user should be able to go into Settings > About to determine the version of the software the are using in order to debug and/or get support for any issue they encounter. | * The user should be able to go into Settings > About to determine the version of the software the are using in order to debug and/or get support for any issue they encounter. | ||
== Bugs == | |||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=715816 Bug 715816 - (b2g-gecko-updates) Tracking: Automatic updates of b2g "userspace" (gecko and dependencies, not apps)] | |||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=740720 Bug 740720 - Show users a prompt to defer applying a Gecko udpate] | |||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=740722 Bug 740722 - Initiate an "apply update" confirmation off a long-ish idle timer] | |||
* [https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=764683 Bug 764683 - Remount system partition rw while updating gecko, then remount back to ro] | |||
== Questions == | == Questions == | ||