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=L10N changesets=
=L10N changesets=
[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release:Release_Automation_on_Mercurial:Documentation#L10N_Changesets Instructions] on how to get them
[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Release:Release_Automation_on_Mercurial:Documentation#L10N_Changesets Instructions] on how to get them
* Firefox:  
* Firefox: [https://l10n-stage-sj.mozilla.org/shipping/l10n-changesets?ms=fx8_beta_b5 firefox]
* Fennec: [https://l10n-stage-sj.mozilla.org/shipping/json-changesets?ms=fennec8_beta_b5&platforms=linux%2Cmacosx%2Cwin32&multi_android-multilocale_repo=mobile-browser&multi_android-multilocale_rev=default&multi_android-multilocale_path=locales%2Fmaemo-locales fennec]
* Fennec: [https://l10n-stage-sj.mozilla.org/shipping/json-changesets?ms=fennec8_beta_b5&platforms=linux%2Cmacosx%2Cwin32&multi_android-multilocale_repo=mobile-browser&multi_android-multilocale_rev=default&multi_android-multilocale_path=locales%2Fmaemo-locales fennec]


Revision as of 01:24, 27 October 2011

Notes About Releasing

Please update the Notes Template and the Release:Primer for future releases (bug fixes, changes to automation) as needed

Bugs hit

Enter any bugs pre-existing or newly discovered and filed during the release:

Build Engineers

rail - Tracking bug: bug 695655

Signed-off Revision(s)

Build 1:

L10N changesets

Instructions on how to get them

Tags

Build # Branch, Tags Changeset
MOBILE70_#_RELBRANCH, FENNEC_VERSION_RELEASE, FENNEC_VERSION_BUILD1 #
GECKO70_#_RELBRANCH, FIREFOX_VERSION_BUILD1 FIREFOX_VERSION_RELEASE #

Build data

Firefox

Build # Type Build ID Build machine Time to build
1 Linux
Linux64
Mac
Windows

Fennec

Build # Type Build ID Build machine Time to build
1 android
maemo5-gtk (only for < 8.0b*)
linux
macosx
win32

Notes

Build 1

Master: buildbot-master08.build.sjc1.mozilla.com

Syncing repos

N/A

Diff mozconfigs

N/A

Preparing to start Automation

  • Set clobbers for the appropriate masters [DONE]
  • wait for go-to-build
  • reserve slaves
  • Update l10n changesets for desktop, mobile
  • Land automation configs
  • Tag buildbot-configs, buildbotcustom, tools with build & release tags
  • update and reconfigure the master
  • start automation
  • update and reconfigure other masters (optional, or ask the buildduty person to do this)

E-mail Metrics

N/A

E-mail mirrors@mozilla.org

N/A

Tag

Bouncer Submitter

Source

Start autosign

Build

Firefox

Fennec

Android
Maemo5-GTK

N/A

Desktop Builds
Desktop repacks

Unittests / Talos

XULRunner

Source

Build

Signing

NOTE: use new signcode keys from d:/2011-keys (fix docs)

Repacks

Firefox

Fennec

Partner Repack

Firefox

Fennec

Firefox Signing

Android Signing

Android Signature Verification

Maemo5-GTK repos

N/A

L10N verify

Updates

Update verify

Major Update

Update verify

Socorro Product Data Updates

Reset reserved slaves

Check permissions / AV scan

Push files to internal mirrors

Final verification

Push to beta

Push index file to mirrors

N/A

Push to external mirrors

N/A

Publish Fennec

Create bouncer entry for maemo

N/A

Push the files

(only for < 8.0b*) really?

Publish to the Android Market

IMPORTANT - Make sure to follow instructions!

  • download multi apk (e.g. multi/fennec-8.0b5.multi.eabi-arm.apk)
  • visit https://market.android.com/publish
  • choose "Firefox Beta" or "Firefox"
  • select the "APK Files" tab and choose "Upload APK"
    • choose the multi apk that you downloaded and hit "upload"
      • NOTE: the progress bar does not seem to show progress (at least on Google Chrome)
    • when it finishes uploading, verify VersionCode is build date
    • hit "Save"
  • activate new apk (You should see an Error message since both apk's are active)
  • deactivate old apk (You should not see the Error message anymore)
  • hit "Save"
  • If this is a beta 1, go to "Product Details" tab -> Recent Changes, change the url to
http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/mobile/{VERSION}beta/releasenotes/
    • and hit "Save"

Push XULRunner to Mirrors

Update XULRunner wiki page

N/A

Push to Release Channel

N/A

Update symlinks

N/A

Remove index.html files

N/A

Update browser choice website

N/A

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