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QA Staff Meeting Notes March 14, 2012
Meeting Details
# Every Weds @ 1:30p Pacific Time - Mozilla HQ, Warp Core # # Vidyo: https://v.mozilla.com/flex.html?roomdirect.html&key=UK1zyrd7Vhym # Phone: +1 650 903 0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 95312 (US/INTL) # +1 800 707 2533 (pin 369) Conf# 95312 (US Toll Free) # +1 416 848 3114 x92 Conf# 95312 (Canada) # IRC: irc://irc.mozilla.org:6697/#qa
QA Org Items
- New Hires & Interviews
- item
- Community Members Onboarding
- item
- Upcoming Events
- (jsmith) Gecko vs. Webkit Apps Analysis Presentation at Layout & DOM Work Week on March 27th
- PTOs
- Juan: March 27 - April 7 (2 weeks unplugged)
- Tony: March 31
- Jhammink: March 14
QA Team Updates
Desktop Firefox (Juan)
- Fx.Next
- Fx12b1 due to ship Thursday; Fx13a1, Friday.
- Silent Update UAC Service is now in Beta -- no more UAC prompting!
- Background Update is now in Aurora -- restarts should be fairly instantaneous!
- Firefox ESR (ashughes)
- 10.0.3esr shipped, 10.0.4esr planned to release parallel with Firefox 12
- Firefox 3.6 (ashughes)
- 3.6.28 is our last official 1.9.2 release unless something comes up in the next 6 weeks
- Crash Investigation
- Test Automation
- Continuing to focus on test failures and refactoring for Mozmill-2.0
Apps Desktop and Mobile (DavidC)
- What happened this week?
- (jsmith)
- Web Apps Integration into Desktop Test Plan - Actively being built
- MWC Retrospective Planning - Etherpad tracked is here
- Gecko vs. Webkit Top App Analysis - On-going, tracked here
- (jsmith)
- What's next?
Browser Technologies (Tony)
- Highlights
- Fennec: Maple has merged into Nightly branch. Testers, please focus on tile caching, layout rendering, panning/ zooming, viewport issues, and crashes.
- BrowserID: bug 732142 - 3/1 train, set to roll out today.
- Fennec (Kevin/Aaron)
- Maple (OMTC) landed. on m-c. Ongoing work/testing and verifications coming up to stabilize.
- More Sync pieces landing (remote tabs, passwords)
- 12.0b1 XUL
- Stability (nhirata)
- Sync (Tracy)
- Verified client train around bug 732605
- Testing around Android Tab sync
- Will test around Form History and Password Sync on Android when they land. (possibly this week)
- Porting Litmus testcases into Case Conductor .8 on stage this week.
- Test pilot (tracy)
- nothing for QA this week.
- Sync Server (jbonacci/jrgm)
- Work continues on Sync 2.0 API testing
- Tracking/Planning continues for MetLog, BiPostal, TokenServer, Queuey, and AITC
- BrowserID (jbonacci/jrgm)
- Completed testing of Train 22: Bug 732142 - QA and deploy BrowserID train-2012.03.01 to production
- The BID team decided to hold on this release since there were too many open/unresolved issues with work in progress.
- Multi-datacenter support was successfully launched yesterday.
- Pancake (nhirata)
- B2G (tchung)
WebQA (Stephen)
- Affiliates
- Successful 3/14 release - push bug 735679
- AMO
- Updated pytest
- Focused on refactoring tests
- Engagement Projects
- Betafarm is in process, testing slated to begin 3/23
- BrowserQuest is going out 3/22
- Flightdeck
- Mozilla.com
- Mozillians
- 3/14 release at risk
- MDN
- Pushed 2.5 milestone last week
- Socorro
- 2.5.1 milestone on track for 3/14 release
- SUMO
- A contributor has migrated test suite to use WebDriver. Thanks Leah -- will give her a shoutout in Monday's weekly meeting
- On continuous deployment
Community (Marcia)
- Events
- MDN event tracker
- MozCamp Latin America in planning phase.
- Plan for other MozCamps as published on Mozilla Reps list:
- Q2: LatAm
- Q3: Europe
- Q4: Asia
- Late Q4: Africa + Middle East
- Upcoming Testdays/BugDays/Meetups
- Next week will be testing Silent Update UAC Service (Softvision driving)
- Video Work
- No updates this week
- QMO.next (Raymond):
- First meeting today at 4 PM to discuss the future of QMO. Etherpad: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/QMO-Evolution
- As reported at Community meeting current work is stalled due to lack of resources (Craig)
- Miscellaneous
- Test instance of Basecamp has been set up. If you are interested in joining the trial please let Marcia know. We have a trial instance until 4/21/12.
- Backstory on this is that there was a feeling that we needed a project management tool to track community initiatives.
- Test instance of Basecamp has been set up. If you are interested in joining the trial please let Marcia know. We have a trial instance until 4/21/12.
QA Automation Service (Henrik, David)
General
- No update
Project updates
On-Demand Test Framework (Geo)
- No update
Mozmill 2.0 Automation Scripts Update (Henrik)
- Draft completed and currently in review
CI system for daily and l10n Firefox Builds (Henrik)
- No update
Mozmill Dashboard Validation (DavidB)
- Initial code is there. Have asked the team for feedback on which items that need validation.
MemChaser extension
- No update
Open Positions (DavidB)
- No update
Weekly Blog Posts
Case Conductor
- No update
Roundtable/Discussion Items
- Any update on the hiring plans for this year?
- Covering releases on weekends
- Writing manual testcases for Mozilla projects in a common style-guide (tony)
- Started ideas for mobile: https://kbrosnan.etherpad.mozilla.org/testcase-writing-guidelines
- Someone owning the Facebook MozQA account? (tony)
- Please include the account information here.
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