Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2022-09-13
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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
- Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/agItTmqIu
REMEMBER
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Contents
Attendees
RyanVM, dmeehan, bittin, Aryx, Pascal, JR, Tracy, telin
Schedule Update
- 104
- no planned dot release
- 105
- Firefox Desktop 105.0 RC1 live on Beta @ 100% rollout
- Fenix/Focus 105.1.0 RC1 live on Production @ 5% rollout
- Waiting to upload to Samsung Store until 104.2.0 gets out of certification
- Firefox ESR 102.3.0 ready for testing
- Reminder: No more ESR91 builds as it is now EOL
- QA has been asked to do some ESR68->ESR102 and ESR78->ESR102 spot checks as well since there are no watershed rules preventing these upgrades from happening
- 106
- Soft code Freeze starts on Thursday until the merge and version bump to 107 next Monday
- Friday is a Mozilla wellness day
Release quality metrics (Tuesdays)
- RC1 rollout is too early for useful MC2 crash metrics, no obvious spikes in Socorro
- Nothing else concerning to call out this week
Desktop Stability
Nightly
mc2 crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 1.58% (pp compared to previous week) == back to normal level, crash rate (crashes/active hour for crashing profiles): 1.79 ()
- Crash in [@ mozilla::dom::workerinternals::loader::WorkerScriptLoader::DispatchMaybeMoveToLoadedList]
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1786571
- still active, asuth investigating
Beta
mc2 crash incidence: - no crash metrics this week because of MissionControl v2 issues
- investigating [@ mozilla::dom::syncedcontext::Transaction<T>::Commit]
- got frequent/uptick for 104 and 105
- https://crash-stats.mozilla.org/signature/?product=Firefox&signature=mozilla%3A%3Adom%3A%3Asyncedcontext%3A%3ATransaction%3CT%3E%3A%3ACommit&date=%3E%3D2022-06-13T16%3A57%3A00.000Z&date=%3C2022-09-13T16%3A57%3A00.000Z
- Pinged in bug 1785115 about recent spike and got redirected to bug 1790203
- Fix uplifted to 105.0 RC1 and no crashes reported yet from those builds
Release
mc2 crash incidence: 0.68% (-0.01pp), crash rate: 1.85 (-0.02)
- Crash with Avast in [@ MessageLoop::PostTask | mozilla::camera::CamerasParent::DispatchToVideoCaptureThread]
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1790160
- Avast person needinfoed
Mobile Stability
Fenix
Focus
QA
- RC1 102.3esr-build1 testing in progress. No concerns until now.
Nightly
- Nightly 106 accessibility testing in progress. 7 new bugs found so far, including on S2 - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1790573
- New bugs - https://tinyurl.com/3yf257c3
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
- RC1 105.0-build1 testing in progress. No concerns until now.
Mobile
Action items
Feature Status Review
- Firefox 105 Beta
- No challenged or at risk features called out. Continues to be a quiet Release.
- Firefox 106 Nightly
- Windows Desktop notification and the Onboarding work planned for the Major Release are now dev complete.
- MR Bug fixes and polish expected to conlcude by the end of this week
- No challenged or at risk features called out.
SUMO Report
- Android: Awesomebar autocomplete does not use history results: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/26687 [Status: Closed fix verified ](25 reports over Forum/Social)
- Android: When switching tabs, newly active tabs always reload: https://github.com/mozilla-mobile/fenix/issues/12731 [Status: Open] (8 reports over Forum/Social)
- iOS: Moving rows inside the mobile folder places the bookmarks at the wrong position: https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/FXIOS-4889 [Status: Closed fix verified](23 reports ove Forum/Social)
- iOS: App crashes when adding a new custom search engine: https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/FXIOS-4491 [Status: Open P2 bug] (22 reports over Forum/Social)
- Desktop: Certain Youtube videos freeze without playing: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1788557 (see also: bug1782322 )[Status: Open] (9 reports over Forum + large Reddit thread)
- about:config solution in use: https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/wwnxtu/comment/ilmjfk5/
- Facebook Container: Dark mode broken on element and potentially other websites: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1789822 [Status: Closed fix verified] (10+ reports over the Forum)
Roundtable & Special Topics
Retrospective (Tues 2wks from GA Release)
- fx104 retro is next week: Sept 20th