Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2022-01-18
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Channel Meeting Details
- Tuesdays at 10am and Thursdays at 7:30am 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
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REMEMBER
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Contents
Attendees
bittin, dsmith, dmeehan, RyanVM, JR, vbalducci, cguerrero, mcalderon, Aryx,afischer
Schedule Update
- Mobile 96.2.0 will be built today
- 96.0.2 this thursday
- 96.0.1 100% today
- Shipped a Normandy pref flip for samesite schemeful regressions reported after 96 release
- Desktop 97.0b5 gtb today
- Fenix/Focus 97.0.0-beta.2 live @ 100%
Release quality metrics (Tuesdays)
Desktop Stability
- mc1 crash data elevated across all release channels since mass crash/hang https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1749910 last week; will return to normal levels after next version increase
- mc2 is unaffected because it ignores shutdown crashes (thanks @ philipp for the information)
Nightly
mc2 crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 2.33% (+0.23pp compared to previous week) == back to normal level, crash rate (crashes/active hour for crashing profiles): 1.78 (+0.22)
mc1 crash rate: 11.23 crashes/1k usage hours
- no new severe crashes wish are still active
Beta
mc2 crash incidence: 2.24% (+0.32pp), crash rate: 1.83 (-0.07)
mc1 crash rate: 10.25
- no new severe crashes wish are still active
Release
mc2 crash incidence: 1.21% (+0.14pp), crash rate: 1.66 (+/-0)
mc1 crash rate: 4.83
- Linux crash spike with Firefox 95 [@ EMPTY: no crashing thread identified; EmptyMinidump] (out of memory, not enough memory available to create minidump)
- crash with ESET antivirus https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1748490
- fixed in version 1.0.114.0 of eplgfirefox.dll
- Aryx to ask ESET when it's going to ship
Mobile Stability
Fenix
Focus
QA
Nightly
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
- Beta 97 preliminary reports are in progress
- Started 2nd round of regression testing
- Antivirus testing for Beta 97 is in progress and now new issues were encountered so far
Mobile
Action items
Feature Status Review
SUMO Report
- FoxStuck Incident: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1DNS7N5PC37CdepPePPTXDJSnFe4KKllMKEKahaMKOEk/edit?usp=sharing
- SameSite Cookies Incident: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1EhwVkJr-E6uxVcOrP4qvSwJFZR63KjLiEd9BK4g6jlk/edit?usp=sharing
- Some inbound around unhappy users noting the recent theme changes in Fx 96. users prefer dark theme for toolbar area but not for menus, dropdown panels, sidebar, library, or websites
Roundtable & Special Topics
- samesite=lax issues in Fx96
- Will start a discussion outside this meeting to decide what to do for 96.0.2