Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2015-10-22

""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

sylvestre, liz, lawrence, philipp, jorge, kairo, rrayborn, ritu, elan, rolandtanglao, rail

Schedule Update

• 42 beta 9
  • Desktop
  • Mobile (to check that x86 random crash is fixed and a gfx glitch bug 1210444)
  • waiting for bug 1214786 before starting the build

Stability

Aurora / Dev Edition

• Overall rate: 2.3 (target: <1.5) - browser: 0.9, content: 1.4 - red

Beta

• Overall rate: 1.15 - yellow
• bug 1213567 (window/plugin-related crashes) - we will disable async plugin init for 42, that should stabilize us here. Updated patch landed for b9 in addition as the issue may exist without async plugin init as well.
  • Thanks, I forgot to mention that !
• bug 1215195 (layers::PImageBridgeChild::Write) is 1.6% of b8 data, bug 1213344 has a reproducible case
• bug 1203199 (Intel gfx, DeallocateCB) is 1.4%, a blocklist patch is up for review.

Release

• Overall rate: 0.9 - green

Mobile

• bug 1207642 (random hex crashes on x86, probably Dalvik bug with SSE2) has a patch landed for b9, hopefully will finally fix this.

QE

Beta

• asked SV to test around plugins for b9

Special Topics

Aurora/Beta Feature Review

• for 43: build infrastructure work needed to support older versions of windows stuck on sha-1:

   https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205843

• Addon signing: 43 - warning, but pref can be flipped to disable. 44: can't disable it anymore, pref goes away.
• ffmpeg for linux enabled by default in 43. looks good! \o/ Bug #? https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1214943

Post-Mortem (Tues 2wks from GA Release)

• https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/42-0-Post-Mortem