Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2013-01-08
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Channel Meeting Details
- Tuesdays at 10am PDT, and Thursday at 2:00pm PDT
- Mountain View Offices: Warp Core Conference Room --> MTV 3G for today(warpcore has issues)
- irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
Video/Teleconference Details - NEW
- 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99951 (US/INTL)
- 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99951 (US)
- Vidyo Room: Release Coordination
- Vidyo Guest URL
Contents
Previous Actions
- akeybl to file a bug for staging 10->17esr updates before Thursday's channel meeting
Schedule Update
- Firefox 18.0 released throttled this morning, ESRs still in progress
- Firefox 19.0beta (beta) go to build has gone out, mobile is blind on tests, requires bug 827699 https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827699
- Firefox 20.0a2 is currently throttled, nightly builds blocked on https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827851 (Ehsan/glandium looking into it)
- 19.0 beta 1 released Thursday, 20.0a2 Friday
RelEng
- [akeybl] we'll want to spin up Aurora once https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=827851 is resolved, to unblock QA
- [akeybl] Firefox 18.0 will be unthrottled Thursday morning PT, throttled Friday or Saturday
Add-ons
- [akeybl] Still planning on using CTP blocklists on Flash some time between 1/22 and 1/28 (https://etherpad.mozilla.org/plugin-blocks )
- [akeybl] Waiting on QA verification of https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=826002
Stability
- Crash rates look pretty decent on all channels, for desktop and mobile - 20.0a1 desktop is still elevated but the major cause of that had a fix landed yesterday.
Aurora
- New plugin hang notification is in 20, will need to watch out for changes that brings in data and user feedback.
Beta
Release
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=810038 has been rising in yesterday's 18 beta numbers, probably should monitor in 18 release numbers
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=630197 (gfx, mainly NVidia) and https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=825600 (lmrn.dll) have been rising in 17 release, will need to see if they stay high on 18, but they probably will
Mobile
QA
- [akeybl] Discuss end-run pdf.js testing (one last test day early in the beta cycle?)
- [akeybl] Thursday Beta, and Friday Aurora timelines (barring any major issues)
- [ashughes] anticipate Beta sign-off Thursday morning
- [juanb] Proposed Aurora schedule seems fine.
QAwanted
Verification Needed
Aurora
Beta
- bug 668583 - crash @ js::gc::ScanRope
- Still pending info from Naveed
- bug 698296 - Firefox Crash Report @ je_free | js::gc::Arena::finalize
- Still pending info from Steven Fink
- bug 814200 - Xt plugins cannot be resized larger in FF17
- Did this make it into Fx19b1? If so I'll add it to the sign-off criteria
- bug 815542 - crash in IncrementalCollectSlice
- Anything for QA to do? Looks like Engineering is following a lead
Mobile
Marketing/Communications
Support
We are monitoring Feedback around the 18 release. We have updated the community on changes and potential problem areas in 18 (Mootools, animated persona's, etc.)
Thunderbird (Tue)
Metrics (Thu)
Roundtable
- Release Management (and presumably others) are deciding on Q1 goals. For cross-functional work, we plan to crisp up the calendar (common request). Email any other suggestions.
Actions
- akeybl/rel-mgmt - for Thursday, updated ARMv6 blocklist (800->600MHz)
- Tyler pwns and found https://etherpad.mozilla.org/armv6blocklist2
- akeybl to file a bug for staging 10->17esr updates before Thursday's channel meeting
