Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2015-04-02

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Channel Meeting Details

• Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10am Pacific Time
• 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

REMEMBER

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Attendees

lmandel, catlee, kairo, lizzard, cww, rrayborn, roland, wbowden, fabio

Schedule Update

• 37 desktop updates are completely disabled - need to ship 37.0.1 to pick up fixes for
  • bug 1147728 Attempts to create a KEYED_MUTEX texture on a WARP device fail on windows 7 (owner: bas)
    • This was a stability bug that was being held to ride along in a point release. Fix is ready for uplift.
  • bug 1148328
    • Security bug. Fix is ready for uplift.
  • bug 1149761 Users reporting crash in gfxWindowsPlatform::InitD3D11Devices() after updating to Firefox 37 (owner: jmuizelaar)
    • Start-up crash that prompted us to disable updates. Under investigation.
  • bug 1149864 When safemode is on we should not attempt to create any device (owner: bas)
    • Related to bug 1149761. Start-up crash in safe mode. Has a fix that needs to be verified.
  • AMD video playback issues on YouTube (don't have the bug # yet)

• 37 mobile requires a 37.0.1 release as well
  • bug 1148328
    • Security bug. Fix is ready for uplift.
  • bug 1147597
    • Security bug. Fix is ready for uplift.
  • bug 1147992 crash in android.os.BadParcelableException: ClassNotFoundException when unmarshalling: com.facebook.graphql.model.GraphQLPrefetchInfo at android.os.Parcel.readParcelable(Parcel.java) (owner: rnewman)
    • Facebook crash (not currently a problem but to be proactive)
  • bug 1147857 crash in EverySecondTelemetryCallback_s on NSFW video site
    • #1 topcrash for consideration, patch is ready

• 38 Beta 1 desktop and mobile shipped today

• 39 Aurora updates scheduled to be reenabled tomorrow
• Aurora 39 release notes:
  • https://www-dev.allizom.org/en-US/mobile/39.0a2/releasenotes/
  • https://www-dev.allizom.org/en-US/firefox/39.0a2/releasenotes/

Add-ons

• addon signing is coming for (40? 39?) headed up by Mossop

Stability

• No surprises in crash rates, they all remain pretty unchanged as new versions haven't really been released in any good numbers to audiences of post-nightly channels.

Aurora / Dev Edition

• bug 1149377 still is not fixed but needs to be before we can turn on updates for Dev Edition.

Beta

• Waiting for data after b1 is released.

Release

• bug 1149761 (gfxWindowsPlatform::InitD3D11Devices) is a startup crash that forced us to disable updates, need to wait for it to ship the .1 update.

Mobile

• bug 1147857 (NSFW sites) continues to be #1 or #2 on release and beta channels

QE

Beta

• 38.0b1 signed off for LTR locales. For RTL (ar, fa, he) we do have the "About Firefox" dialog completely broken/emtpy (bug 1150021) and didn't feel good signing off with that.

RelEng

• (lmandel) Can we turn 37 updates back on for Linux and OS X if we want?
  • yes