Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2020-07-16

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

RyanVM, Pascal, abodea, ebalazs, csasca, vlucaci, ajoltan, obotisan, philipp, mboldan, drus, Aryx,tzsoldos, mberlinger, roland

Schedule Update

• 79.0b8 shipped yesterday @ 100%
• 79.0b9 gtb today

• RC week next week

• Waiting on the go-ahead to ship new Fenix betas

Desktop Stability

Nightly

mc2 crash rate: 1.85, crash incidence: 4.68%, mc1 summary score: 8.80 tuesday mc2 crash rate: 1.74, crash incidence: 2.72%, mc1 summary score: 7.86

• No new significant crasher since Tuesday (but nightly updates were stalled on Wednesday for infra issues so not a lot of new data in Socorro)

Beta

mc2 crash rate: 1.81, crash incidence: 1.57%, mc1 summary score: 4.48 tuesday mc2 crash rate: 1.62, crash incidence: 1.67%, mc1 summary score: 4.20

[79.0b8] not much data in yet due to the delayed release

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1649728 patch waiting for approval

Release

mc2 crash rate: 1.37, crash incidence: 0.83%, mc1 summary score: 1.81 tuesday mc2 crash rate: 1.38, crash incidence: 0.83%, mc1 summary score: 1.87

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

Nightly

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1652215 was fixed by a backout 4 days ago in m-c and new nightlies spun but we got Fenix nightlies with this patch on Thursday

QA

Nightly

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

[mboldan]

• Pre-release sign offs - in progress. No concerns until now.

Mobile

[ebalazs]

• Firefox Beta 79.0.0-beta.6 - signed-off with status YELLOW
• Focus Beta 8.5.1 GV 78 - Status YELLOW

Action items

Feature Status Review

SUMO Report

• [roland] nothing to report

Roundtable & Special Topics

• have Fenix in crash-stop in Bugzilla even if we don't have the patch part?

Post-Mortem (Tues 2wks from GA Release)

• Fx78 PM to happen week of July 27