Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2020-04-30

Channel Meeting Details

• Tuesdays at 10am and Thursdays at 8am Pacific Time
• Riot #release-drivers for backchannel
• Past meeting notes: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Channels/Meetings

Video/Teleconference Details

• Zoom Meeting ID: 536 097 768
• https://mozilla.zoom.us/j/536097768
• +17207072699,,536097768# US
• Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/agItTmqIu

Attendees

jcristau, RyanVM, Aryx, mberlinger, mlobontiu, mboldan, philipp, cionce, sflorean,csasca, atrif, pascal, obotisan, drus, roland, lapahidean, btot, sdeiac, ajoltan

Schedule Update

• Releases shipping next Tuesday:
  • Desktop 76.0 rc2 live on Beta @ 100%
  • Desktop 68.8esr rc2 signed off by QA
  • Fennec 68.8.0 rc2 live on Release @ 5%

• Nightly soft freeze has started

• Next Monday is Merge Day!

Release Metrics

Report on release criteria metrics from DRIs

• Stability
• Performance
• Security
• Functionality
• Accessibility

Desktop Stability

Nightly

mc2 crash rate: 1.57, crash incidence: 3.06%, mc1 summary score: 10.13 tuesday mc2 crash rate: 1.80, crash incidence: 3.06%, mc1 summary score: 10.55

• No top crash anymore, crash rate starting to decrease slowly
• Concerning new medium crasher https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1634339

Beta

mc2 crash rate: 1.79, crash incidence: 1.55%, mc1 summary score: 3.22 tuesday mc2 crash rate: 1.46, crash incidence: 1.16%, mc1 summary score: 3.29

• no bad patterns apparent in the rcs

Release

mc2 crash rate: 1.34, crash incidence: 1.22%, mc1 summary score: 2.37 tuesday mc2 crash rate: 1.34, crash incidence: 1.22%, mc1 summary score: 2.41

Mobile Stability

Fennec

• Crash rate is calculated based on usage hours (the time Firefox is actively used).
• Usage hours will be significantly lower on Fennec than on desktop Firefox, so we can't compare mobile rates to desktop rates.

Fenix

QA

Nightly

[sbadau]

* Pre-Merge Regression testing for Nightly 77 - round2 - GREEN - results added on trello card.

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

Mobile

• Firefox 68.8.0 RC1 and RC2 - Signed Off - GREEN
• Fenix Beta 5.0.0-beta.1 - status RED

Action items

Feature Status Review

User Advocacy / SUMO Report

• [roland] Nothing to report

Roundtable & Special Topics

[tmaity] [Read-Only] do we have the release schedule for Fx78?

• • [julien] https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1b0cAOFmILA_iBPAJ3DMVJLBiwsKeY00Ljk0eb7nYeow/edit

[mboldan] RO team will be out in May 1st due to national holiday

Post-Mortem (Tues 2wks from GA Release)