Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2015-10-01
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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: ReleaseCoordination
- Vidyo Guest URL
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Contents
Attendees
lmandel, sylvestre, lizzard, kairo, jorge, philipp, frios, roland, ritu, mschmidt
Previous Actions
Schedule Update
- 41.0.1 - Desktop
- Live
- Updated proposed only to 41.0 users until we have more information
- Once it is OK (tomorrow?), updates will be proposed to all users
- 42.0 b3 gtb soon - Desktop only
Add-ons
- https://bugzil.la/1206889 - Blocklist flash 18.0.0.232 is now live.
Stability
Aurora / Dev Edition
- Overall rate: 3.8 (target: <1.5) - browser: 1.1, content: 2.7
- bug 1208779 (a11y::Accessible::IsProxy) is 3.7% of browser crashes, landed on m-c (i needinfoed the developer just now - liz)
- bug 1209132 (js::jit::IonCompile) is >13% of content crashes, fix landed on m-a on 9/29
- js::jit::AssemblerX86Shared::jmpSrc is 11% of content crashes, may need a bug filed if it persists in builds from today or later (no crashes yet with today's build and barely any yesterday so bug 1209132 may fix it)
Beta
- Overall rate: 1.1 (slightly worse than on Tuesday)
- bug 1208071 (layers::PImageBridgeChild::Write) - new in 42 @ 3% of 42.0b2 data - uplift request pending - Approved, not sure it will be in b3 (syl)
- bug 1149318 (SkFontMgr_DirectWrite) - rising sharply in 42, #1 Top Crash Score - is 1.5%, patch landed for b3
- bug 1208234 (gfx::SourceSurfaceD2DTarget::GetDataSurface) - new in 42 @ 0.7%
- bug 1207993 (Intel gfx, layers::DataTextureSourceD3D11::Update) - rising in 42 compared to 41, now @ 0.6%
- bug 1209724 (layers::FlushAllImagesSync) - new in 42 @ 0.4% - uplift request pending
- bug 1158189 (HTTP shutdownhang, 3%), bug 1182197 (Promise Settle, 2.2%) unchanged
Release
- Overall rate: 0.9 (downwards trend)
- No new concerns for 41.0.1, the fixed startup and GL issues do not show up in stats
- bug 1198884 (Ubuntu Gstreamer-1.0), bug 1189940 (Win10 NVidia) unchanged
Mobile
- still 1207642 (random hex crashes) as main concern in 41 and newer channels
Performance (Thu)
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
Release
QE
Nightly
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
Release
- Reports from affected users say that 41.0.1 fixes the hang/freeze issue with Flash 19! \o/
Action items
Mobile
Performance
RelEng
Marketing/Communications
User Advocacy
No updates
Roundtable
- Note: Starting in 44, Win XP sp2 users will only be able to download Firefox 43 and then update from there. Service Pack 2 connections aren't secure by upcoming standards (deprecating SHA-1 )
- Do we need to hardcode this rule on moz.org in order to serve the correct download?
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1OAmJmTkKNH-QYYkViiBCGpvYCECLVVK66Ycp9THPiBs/edit#heading=h.wmyz78v2r0fb
- Bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1079858
Special Topics
Aurora/Beta Feature Review
- 43:
- MLS - Mozilla Location Service
- Search Suggestions (Unified Autocomplete)
- Replace Android native Firefox Accounts implementation with web based implementation
- Expect some changes to certificate warning UI
Post-Mortem (Tues 2wks from GA Release)
- https://etherpad.mozilla.org/41-0-Post-Mortem
- This is next Tuesday!