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Revision as of 00:15, 4 May 2015
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A release specific bug should be filed, except for b2 to bN (end of cycle). releaseduty is on the hook to pre-file these, but it should be done manually for chemspills. | A release specific bug should be filed, except for b2 to bN (end of cycle). releaseduty is on the hook to pre-file these, but it should be done manually for chemspills. These bugs should: | ||
* be assigned to the releng person handling the release | |||
* ensure the relman lead is cc'd (since they start the build, and need to be aware of any infrastructure blockers) | |||
Build notes are required for every release, located at Releases/<app>_<version>/BuildNotes (eg [[Releases/Firefox_34.0b4/BuildNotes]], [[Releases/Firefox_33.0.2/BuildNotes]], [[Releases/Thunderbird_31.2.0/BuildNotes]]). A copy of the [[Releases/RelEngChecklist | Checklist]] should be copied in, so that work items can be marked off as they are completed. This makes handing-off releases between people more reliable. | Build notes are required for every release, located at Releases/<app>_<version>/BuildNotes (eg [[Releases/Firefox_34.0b4/BuildNotes]], [[Releases/Firefox_33.0.2/BuildNotes]], [[Releases/Thunderbird_31.2.0/BuildNotes]]). A copy of the [[Releases/RelEngChecklist | Checklist]] should be copied in, so that work items can be marked off as they are completed. This makes handing-off releases between people more reliable. | ||