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This page lists all the actions done by the Autonag bot.

Introduction

Autofix checkers are executed every hour at *:15. Checkers without autofix are run every day. 14:00 Paris time. For now, security bugs aren't touched.

Rules

With autofix

Bug assigned but marked as UNCONFIRMED

Purpose	Mitigate an issue in Bugzilla (bugs reported by new users are not tagged as NEW
Action	Change the status from UNCONFIRMED to ASSIGNED if there is an assignee
Example	Bug 1495908
Code	assignee_but_unconfirmed.py

Regression keyword is missing

Purpose	Regression keyword is important to differentiate an actual defect
Action	Sets the regression keyword on bugs with the regression-range-wanted keyword is set
Example	Bug 1461034
Code	has_regression_range_no_keyword.py

Remove leave-open keyword on closed bug

Purpose	Clean up a mismatch in metadata
Action	If a bug is closed but the leave-open keyword is still set, remove it
Example	Bug 1382185
Code	leave_open.py

[meta] in title but not in keywords

Purpose	Improve metedata quality
Action	Adds the meta keyword if the bug title starts by [META]
Example	Bug 1435799
Code	meta_summary_missing.py

Update Firefox Status flags for bugs reopened during Nightly cycle

Purpose	Avoids potential issues for sheriffs and release managers
Action	Set firefox-status flag back from fixed to affected
Example	Bug 1495962
Code	nightly_reopened.py

Bug with no assignee but a patch landed

Purpose	Attribute unassigned bug to the developer that fixed it
Action	The ASSIGNEE field on the bug is changed from nobody@mozilla.org to the author of the patch that landed in mozilla-central
Example	Bug 1514338
Code	no_assignee.py

Close crash bugs with no crashes over 12 weeks

Purpose	Reduce the backlog of bugs to check for Release Managers
Action	Crash bugs without any crash reports for more than 12 weeks
Example	Bug 1470864
Code	no_crashes.py

Remove stalled keyword on closed bugs

Purpose	Fix inconsistency between metadata and bug status
Action	If a bug is marked as FIXED and also has a stalled keyword set, the keyword is removed
Example	Bug 1491624
Code	stalled.py

Has meta keyword but not [meta] in the bug title

Purpose	Having [meta] in the bug title helps with quick search results
Action	If a bug has the meta keyword set, [meta] is added to the bug title
Example	Bug 1257692
Code	summary_meta_missing.py

Set a Firefox status flag for beta if there is one for nightly and release

Purpose	Fix inconsistency in Firefox status flags that can lead to a bug going undetected by Release Managers during the beta cycle
Action	If a status exist for Firefox N-1 and for Firefox N+1, guess a value for Firefox N
Example	Bug 1500273
Code	missing_beta_status.py

Increase priority of bugs tracked y Release Managers

Purpose	Priotitizes bugs needing an action for shipping quality software
Action	If a bug is tracked by a Release Manager, update the priority (P2 for nightly, P1 for the rest)
Example	Bug 1515946,1508277,1512493
Code	mismatch_priority_tracking_release.py
Note	There are multiple files mismatch-priority-tracking-*.py, one per channel

Add regression keywords to bugs (uses Machine Learning)

Purpose	Surface regressions not filed as such
Action	If a bug is tracked by a Release Manager, update the priority (P2 for nightly, P1 for the rest)
Example	Bug 1529139
Code	regression.py

Move untriaged bug into the correct component (uses machine learning)

Purpose	Decrease manual triagin time
Action	Uses machine learning to mass move bugs in Firefox::Untriaged into a better component
Example	Bug 1530316
Code	component.py

Copy crash signature from duplicate bugs to main bugs

Purpose	Crash bugs marked as duplicate of another one may have a different crash signature. We need to consolidate all signatures in the bug where a patch to fix them is being worked on, other wise we may not fix them all
Action	If a crash bug is marked as a duplicate, the signatures it referenced are added to the new bug
Example	Bug 1517205
Code	copy_duplicate_info.py

Increase severity of bugs tracked by Release Managers

Purpose	Fix inconsistency in metadata
Action	If a bug is tracked for an upcoming release but it's severity field is low, the severity is increased
Example	Bug 1538966
Code	tracked_bad_severity.py

Nag triage owner to set priority on bugs

Purpose	Bugs with no priority set are harder to prioritize for Release Managers with regards to the release
Action	The triage owner is needinfoed in Bugzilla or nagged via email to set a priority on bugs
Example	Bug 1527818
Code	workflow/no_priority.py

Without autofix

Feature vs regression

Purpose	Fix inconsistency in bugs with both the regression and feature keywords set
Action	No action yet
Code	feature_regression.py

Inactive bugs with the leave-open keyword set

Purpose	Help identify dead/inactive bugs
Action	Needinfo the triage owner if a bug is inactive but has the leave-open keyword set
Example	Bug 1367072
Code	leave_open_no_activity.py

Inactive Meta bugs

Purpose	Help identify dead/inactive bugs
Action	Needinfo the triage owner if a meta bug has no activity and no dependencies set
Code	meta_no_deps_no_activity.py

Low-severity bug but tracked by a release manager

Purpose	Idenitfy mismatch in metadata, a tracked bug should not have a priotity lower than normal
Action	No action yet
Code	mismatch-priority-tracking.py

Alert for lack of feedback in a bug

Purpose	Increase reaction time on bugs prioritized by upper management or release managers
Action	If a bug as an unanswered NeedInfo request from a release manager or a director, send a warning email
Code	ni_from_manager.py

Bugs with no priority and no activity

Purpose	Triage owners need to process the backlog
Action	Needinfo the triage owner (only :Overholt for now)
Example	Bug 1503461
Code	ni_triage_owner.py

Bugs with only one or two words in the summary

Purpose	Make sure the bug is actually useful, a two-words summary often indicates a poor quality bug report
Action	No action yet
Example	Bug 1512823
Code	one_two_word_summary.py

Remind developers about tracked bugs

Purpose	Make sure that bugs tracked for the next release are addressed
Action	No action yet
Code	query_creator.py

Reporter not answering to Needinfo request

Purpose	identify bugs stalled because we need more information fron the reporter to reproduce it
Action	No action yet
Code	reporter_with_ni.py

Top crashers vs normal severity

Purpose	Consistency and help getting traction on bugs
Action	No action yet
Example	Bug 1471692
Code	topcrash_bad_severity.py

Identify tracked bugs with a NeedInfo request

Purpose	Make sure that bugs tracked for a release or nominated for tracking which also have a NeedInfo request do not get stuck
Action	Send an email
Code	tracked_needinfo.py

Tracked bugs untouched for a week

Purpose	Identify important bugs for a release which are not being acted upon
Action	Send an email
Code	tracking.py

Regressed in upcoming release

Purpose	Identify potential regression
Action	Send an email with the list of bugs marked as non affecting a release but affecting the next one
Code	unaffected_affected_no_reg.py

Identify unlanded uplifts to Beta and ESR

Purpose	Make sure that we ship with the bugs that we need
Action	Send an email wih the list of bugs with uplift requests not landed on the affected branch
Example	Bug 1509394
Code	unlanded.py

Bugs with high severity in Firefox::Untriaged

Purpose	Identify potentially important issues left untriaged
Action	No action yet
Code	untriage_important_sev.py

Version set but not status_firefox

Purpose	The Version value is set automatically by Bugzilla on landing a patch but not the status_firefoxXX
Action	Send an email
Code	version_affected.py

Check release dates on the Wiki

Purpose	Verify the consistency of our release dates on wiki.mozilla.org as we use them in automation
Action	Send an email
Code	../next_release.py

Information about bugs landed during Soft Code Freeze

Purpose	List fixed bug with patches which landed in mozilla-central during the soft freeze week. The listing includes patch statistics.
Action	Send an email
Code	code_freeze_week.py

Hightlight Fixed bugs in nightly we may want to uplift

Purpose	Identify potentially upliftable bugs.
Action	Send an email with the recent fixes, the affected branches and metadata for prioritization
Code	missed_uplifts.py

New user with a Needinfo request

Purpose	Help to identify potentiallyunactionnable bugs per lack of information
Action	Send an email
Code	newbie_with_ni.py

Patch not landed

Purpose	Identify bugs with an unlanded r+ patch. Maybe the patch is now obsolete or the bug needs to have a sheriff land the code with the checkin-needed keyword set.
Action	Send an email
Code	not_landed.py