QA/Fennec/Waverley/2012-02-01

Meeting Notes for <02-01/2012>

Welcome

(eg. headcount, updates with staffing, vacation/away time)

• Welcome to Paul Feher who joined the Mobile team starting Monday January 30.
• PTO:
  • Vlad Ghetiu - PTO next week (February 6-10). He will return to office on Monday, February 13.

Take Ways From Last Week

(eg. Action items from last weeks's Take Aways)

• [DONE] Mobile: mozilla to give SV feedback on testcase password manager, awesomebar, and sync testscases
• [DONE] Mobile: SV to prepare testing for Website compatibility, comparing screenshots on major sites (stock vs native)
• [DONE] Mobile: SV to finish merging their testcases into litmus

Round Table

(eg. Other items to discuss)

• Friday, February 2nd: Firefox 11b1 testday
  • Please help moderate and test

Firefox Updates

(eg. Status, top issues)

• Mozilla (test lead)
  • Firefox 10, 10 ESR, and 3.6.26 shipped; thanks everyone who helped
    • currently throttled at 65%, will evaluate on Thursday if we can unthrottle
  • Firefox 11, 12, 13 merging into beta, aurora, and nightly
  • Firefox 11b1 delayed due to an issue during build (probably have builds later today)
• Waverley (Paul, Ioana, Mihaela, Virgil, Simona, VladG)
  • Firefox 3.6.26 build 2 Test Plan
    • Smoketests across platforms Link
  • Firefox 10 beta 6 Test Plan
    • Smoketests across platforms Link
    • Focused Tests Link
    • Fixed bugs verification Link
    • Feature ownership
  • Firefox 10 RC Test Plan
    • Smoketests across platforms Link
    • Focused Tests Link
    • Features status:
      • Add-ons Hotfix - Shipped (VladG)
      • Add-ons Default to Compatible - Shipped (Virgil)
      • Full Screen API's - Shipped (Paul)
      • CSS3 3d Transforms - Shipped (Ioana)
  • Firefox 10 ESR Test Plan
    • Smoketests across platforms Link
    • Exploratory testing on major sites Link
    • Branding tests across platforms Link
  • Firefox 11 Test Plan
    • Features status:
      • Chrome migrations - Pre beta signed-off (Paul)
      • Media controls refresh - Pre beta signed-off (Mihaela)
      • SPDY - Pre beta signed-off (Ioana)
  • Firefox 12 Test Plan
    • Unconfirmed bugs triage Spreadsheet
  • Feature - Silent Update Link
    • Lessen the showing of the what's new page Link - Mihaela
      • Status: SHIPPED
    • Removal of OS security dialog for Windows Link - Simona
      • Status: Health ok. Added new testcases in Litmus and ran testcases on all platforms.
    • Add-ons default to compatible Link - Virgil
      • Status: SHIPPED
    • Background updates Link - VladG
      • Status: Health ok. Testing is in progress on the oak branch on Windows platforms.
    • Workflow with Incompatible Add-ons Link - Ioana
      • Status: Updated workflow for updating users with incompatible add-ons - reviewed feature wiki page and meeting notes; no updates.
    • Lessen the display of app update UI Link - Paul
      • Status: SHIPPED
    • component watching Tabbed Browser, Session Restore, Panorama

Automation Updates

(eg. Status, top issues)

WebQA (Selenium)

• Waverley (Teodosia, Florin, Alin)
  • Refactoring tasks on AMO
  • Migrated AMO license to MPL2
  • PayPal test was merged in
  • Code review
• Mozilla (Marlena)

Desktop (Mozmill)

• Waverley (Alex, Vlad, Remus)
  • Work continues as usual in the following priority
    • Fix failing tests (or skip within 24h) click for query
    • New tests : focus is on endurance tests
      • bug 710245 needs landing
    • Refactoring: change waitForEval into waitFor
    • Bug cleanup started yesterday click for query
    • Investigation and bug status internal sheet
  • Highlights
    • Commit access for Vlad and Alex (discussed terms and patch policy via e-mails with Anthony)
    • Work is not blocked, there are lots of stuff to lay hands on (yay!)
    • Action item (Vlad): Contact Krupa in a webqa meeting to find out if there are any discovery pane collection panels not changing (content or position) P3
    • Team is discussing a method to handle bug 716528: can we simulate a twitter feed?
    • Backlog: bug 710143 Investigate why we fail aom tests with "Modal dialog has been found and processed"
      • Firefox bug or Mozmill bug?
      • Bookmarks and History functional tests - very low priority at the moment (and lack of API), perhaps to be handled after Mozmill 2.0
• Mozilla (Anthony)
  • We now have an mozmill-esr10 branch
    • merged out of the mozmill-release branch with every major version bump of Firefox ESR (next is Firefox 17 ESR)
    • we will not land patches here unless it's a critical fix
  • Development priority right now needs to be fixing broken and disabled tests (~40 open issues right now)

WebQA Manual Updates

(eg. Status, top issues)

• Waverley (Cristi, Victor)
  • Work on Default to compatible - perform scenarios from spreadhseet
  • Release testing on addons-dev.allizom.org and apps-preview-dev.allizom.org
  • Sanity testing on AMO and Apps pages
  • Update test cases for AMO and Apps in Litmus
  • Verify fixed bugs
• Mozilla

Fennec Updates

(eg. Status, top issues)

• Mozilla (test lead)
  • Firefox 11 beta 1 will likely be XUL still. this will include tablets and phones. Ioana, please work with Aaron on a testplan.
  • Firefox nightly is now version 13.
  • Testing of GL layers in a special APK to determine if there are startup crashers. Due friday. Martijn will lead efforts
  • String freeze as of last night. need about a week to generate localized builds. SV to lead efforts

• Waverley (Ioana, Andreea, Catalin, Camelia, Carla, Nicolae)
  • run BFTs and daily smoke tests on following devices ( Galaxy Tab, LG Optimus 2X P990, HTC Desire Z, Google Nexus S, Motorola Droid 2, Motorola Droid Pro, Samsung Galaxy SII) daily results ; archive .
  • bug validation Commented bugs;
  • Firefox 10 Beta 6 results: here
  • Firefox 10 RC 1 results: here
  • Logged issues
  • watch assigned features - add new one to the spreadsheet
  • bug verification on Firefox 11.0a2 and Firefox 12.0a1 (Aaron's email - done)
  • in-litmus TCs
  • on site and DA test for Gralloc Testing. Results here
  • Profile migration testing: Results here
  • BFTs - Aurora XUL - tablet [in Litmus]
  • Exploratory - Aurora XUL - tablet: Results here
  • Aurora - new Sync drop exploratory testing - e-mail for results
  • downgraded Samsung Galaxy S to Android 2.1-update1 - bug 705874 reproducing

• Important bugs:
  • bug 721782 - Add-ons are migrated as disabled from XUL to Native
  • bug 721784 - Installed add-ons migrated from XUL to Native are visible only after restart
  • bug 721328 - Nightly crashes at first start-up @ _ZN12SkGlyphCache10VisitCacheEPK12SkDescriptorPFbPKS_PvES5_
  • bug 721356 - Zooming issues for Google Maps Classic
  • bug 722808 - XUL Fennec nightly build fails with "L10NBASEDIR not defined by configure" in embedding/android/locales
• Issues/Questions/ Proposals

BrowserID Updates

(eg. Status, top issues)

• Waverley (Ioana)
  • BrowserID train-2012.01.18 was signed off Details
    • Full regression testing on Android 2.2 with Firefox 12.0
    • Primary support testing on Windows 7 with Firefox 12.0, IE9, Opera 11.61 and Chrome 16.0.912.77 m
    • Testing of required email and persistent sign in features on Windows 7 with Firefox 12.0

Take Aways This Week

(eg. Action items)