Releases/Firefox 3.0b5
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Hi! You may have gotten here from a web page that tried to link to a release candidate of a Firefox beta. While we're happy that you're interested in our product, it's not quite ready for public release yet, as it hasn't been properly tested or vetted. When it's ready, you'll be able to download the beta at www.mozilla.com/firefox/all-beta.html
Tracking document for the release of Firefox 3 Beta 5. See also:
Who
- Overall lead: beltzner
- Dev lead: damons
- Build lead: joduinn
- QA lead: tchung
- Release Notes / Web lead: beltzner
Release Tracking & Schedule
| step | date | status |
| en-US string freeze | March 8th (1d late) | complete |
| tree closed for baking | March 19th, 11:59pm PDT | complete |
| shipped-locales & l10n tag date provided
/l10n : 2008-03-20 04:00 PDT (see bug 423635) |
March 20th, 11:59pm PDT | complete |
| code hand-off to build
/cvsroot : 2008-03-25 22:40:00 PDT |
March 25th, 10:40pm PDT | complete |
| RCs built (en-US, locales, & updates) | March 25th, early afternoon PDT | in progress |
| website changes on stage | March 26th, afternoon PST | estimated |
| QA tests of RCs complete | 4 days starting when signed windows, mac, linux builds are ready | not started |
| QA tests update snippets (betatest) | 0.5 days | not started |
| QA & release driver handoff for release | week of March 31 | estimated |
| Build pushes download files to mirrors | 0.5 days | not started |
| QA tests update snippets (releasetest) | 2 hours | not started |
| release notes, firstrun pages live on mozilla.com | not started | |
| download page ready on stage.mozilla.com | not started | |
| QA tests live website changes, stage download links, mirrored installers | 1 hour | not started |
| Build enables updates | 1 hour | not started |
| download page pushed to mozilla.com | not started | |
| QA tests live snippets & download links | 1 hour | not started |
| release announced | not started |