Releases/Firefox 5.0b5/BuildNotes

Notes About Releasing

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

Bugs hit

The following are the list of bugs that we expect to hit or that we did not expect to hit. For the next release some of this will be already fixed.

  • bug 662803 - Major update automation should support multiple "from" verions
  • bug 662298 - major update automation should be able to be run independently, or as part of the "to" release

Also check the "known issues" page.

Build Engineers

armenzg - bug 662509

Signed-off Revision(s)

Build 1: []

L10N changesets

From Axel's webapp.

Tags

Build # Tag Changeset
1

Build data

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

Notes

Build 1

Setup

  • Marked "Any master", "mozilla-beta", "Any builder" for a clobber
  • About an hour ahead of the expected "go", set reserved_slaves to 6:
[cltbld@production-master03 builder_master]$ pwd
/builds/buildbot/builder_master
[cltbld@production-master03 builder_master]$ echo 6 > reserved_slaves_pm03 

Tag

Start Autosign

Bouncer Submitter

Source

Build/Repack

Reset reserved_slaves

Signing

L10n Verify

Updates (5.0b[1-4] -> 5.0b5)

Update verify

Updates (4.0many -> 5.0b5)

Update Verify

Channel switching snippets

Permissions check and A/V Scan

A/V Notification

Push Files

Final verify

Push snippets