Thunderbird:QA TestDay:2008-03-27
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Bug Day March 27, 2008
General bug day information and tips are available on the Bugdays page. Please be patient if we have to work any "bugs" out of our first bugday.
Our first bug day is March 27, 2008, using the time schedule below.
Asia session - 14:00-16:00 UTC/GMT +8 hours (Beijing) = 06:00-08:00 UTC
Europe session - 14:00-16:00 UTC/GMT +1 hours (Berlin) = 13:00-15:00 UTC
America session - 12:00-14:00 UTC/GMT -8 hours (Los Angeles) = 19:00-21:00 UTC
Click above to calculate your local time for a session, or use schedule table and Timezone clock.
Focus
The focus of our first bug day is unconfirmed bugs.
Bug queries identifies several classes and categories of bugs, with some ratings of what areas are in most need of attention. You may certainly work on any open bugs that interest you.
Results
Bugday was roughly the 16 hour period [1] of 2008-03-26 20:30 PDT through 2008-03-27 14:30 PDT. Stats are Thunderbird+core-mailnews-related unless otherwise stated. See note [2] about resolutions.
By 2-hour session [1]:
- 4 bugs - 4 updated no resolution change, 1 changed resolution - Session 1/Asia]
- 13 bugs - 8 updated no resolution change, 5 changed resolution - Session 2/EU]
- 25 bugs - 13 updated no resolution change, 12 changed resolution - Session 3/Americas]
Aggregate:
- during sessions [1] - 42 bugs - 25 updated, 18 changed resolution
- for the 16 hour period [1], which may include significant, non-bugday related activity:
- changed: 111 bugs
- had a comment: 72 Thunderbird-only bugs, 93 Thunderbird+core
- changed resolution: 37 Thunderbird-only, 37 Thunderbird+core
any change denotes any change in status or added comments or cc list.
(accounting for 30min grace period)
Asian - (2008-03-26 2230h PDT to 2008-03-27 0130h PDT)
Europe - (2008-03-27 0530h PDT to 2008-03-27 0830h PDT)
America - (2008-03-27 1130h PDT to 2008-03-27 1430h PDT)
16 hour duration - (2008-03-26 2230h PDT to 2008-03-27 1430h PDT)
| Sessions | Product | Any Change | Last bug day | Only Resolution Change [2] | Last bug day | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Improvement | Improvement | ||||||
| Asian | Thunderbird-only | 14 | 17 | - | 11 | 11 | - |
| Core-only | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Europe | Thunderbird-only | 21 | 23 | - | 9 | 9 | - |
| Core-only | 2 | 0 | |||||
| American | Thunderbird-only | 16 | 24 | - | 5 | 9 | - |
| Core-only | 8 | 4 | |||||
| Session Total | Thunderbird-only | 51 | 64 | - | 25 | 29 | - |
| Core-only | 13 | 4 | |||||
| 16 hour Duration | Thunderbird-only | 74 | 98 | - | 34 | 38 | - |
| Core-only | 24 | 4 | |||||
Many thanks to volunteers Coce and JoeS as well as developers, such as beckley, who turned up for this bug day, and others that I may have possibly missed.
Notes: [1] Session and period time includes 1/2 hour before and after the official time period, so as to include early and late/spill over activity. [2] A resolution change may be non-terminal, for example a bug may have been reopened.
Tips
Before starting, see the FAQ for information about what to do. Don't be concerned if you don't understand everything, just ask for help.