Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2022-10-18
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- Tuesdays at 10am and Thursdays at 7:30am Pacific Time
- Riot #release-drivers for backchannel
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Contents
Attendees
dmeehan, JR Johnson, tracy, dsmith, RyanVM, pascal, telin
Schedule Update
- 106 shipped today
- Desktop & Mobile at 25% rollout, as standard process we will stop updates after 24h and evaluate feedback. 100% rollout in 48h if no blocker found
- ESR 102.4.0 @100%
- Planned dot release for 106 ships on November 1
- 107
- Desktop 107.0b1 live @ 25% rollout
- Desktop 107.0b2 gtb today @ 50% rollout
- Fenix/Focus 107.0b1 on track for rollout tomorrow @ 50% and 100% respectively
- 108
- no updates
- There will be no scheduled/planned dot release for Fx108 due to the Holiday season
Reminder: Friday, October 21 is a Mozilla Wellness Day
Release quality metrics (Tuesdays)
- 107.0b1 went live today, too early for metrics review
- Mana's locked down anyway!
Desktop Stability
Nightly
mc2 crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 1.70% (+0.08pp compared to previous week) == back to normal level, crash rate (crashes/active hour for crashing profiles): 1.97 (+0.18)
Beta
mc2 crash incidence: 0.75% (-0.37pp), crash rate: 2.22 (-0.82)
Release
mc2 crash incidence: 0.62% (-0.01pp), crash rate: 1.57 (-0.25)
- Crash in [@ mozilla::RetainedDisplayList::DeleteAll]
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1766471
- crash volume spiked since 106.0rc1, might be too much compared to 106.0 betas to be a signature change
- Crash in [@ mozilla::ipc::IProtocol::ToplevelProtocol]
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1789366
- signature change but preliminary assessment is crash volume also increased for 106.0
Mobile Stability
Fenix
- Crash in [@ java.lang.ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException: at androidx.compose.foundation.layout.Arrangement.placeRightOrBottom/placeLeftOrTop
Focus
QA
- Firefox 106 (MR) – Updates on `release` signed off Green
- Firefox 102 ESR – Updates on `esr` signed off Green
Nightly
- Regression testing – WebRTC regression testing started (no concerns so far)
- New feature testing – Currently assigning the latest requests
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
- Build validation – 107.0b1 signed off Green
- Regression testing
- Pre-merge regression testing signed off Green last Friday (4 new bugs, none outstanding)
- Core regression testing (1 of 3) started
- New feature testing – https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/QA-1573 -
QuickActions - will ride Fx107 pref'd off by default (pref'd off testing scheduled for late beta)
Mobile
Action items
Feature Status Review
- Firefox 107 Beta
- Always Partitioning Storage slipped to Fx108 as the team is working to land other work around partitioned session storage to reduce risk
- Firefox View Followup slipped to Fx109 as eng and UX are working to reasses the sizing and needs
- Client-side Print Support for Gsuite (Orientation) Slipped to Fx108 due to competing prioritization with page-orientation work
- Implement PFetch/FetchService slipped to Fx108 due to competing priority within the team around YT offline work
- CSS Content- Visibility slipped to Fx108 as it wasn't ready in time for soft code freeze
- Firefox 108 Nightly
- Building feature list. Release tracking mana page to be completed by EOD
SUMO Report
Major Release 2022 Tracking
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1XlnvKTi63XXHKAX1OiIjufXAaypCnQpfpAsM1BGofgM/edit#gid=0 List of Changes
- https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/10xrVMTAa49SoLRftiSGlIfP_ZWk8-o-C53OUhG_MdLw/edit#gid=49237305 Feedback Tracker
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1C6N7QoJIA4vRP_NPfisFGvgCShLh12HXFqDdZRQvp2k/edit#heading=h.eqj4bz7jgcok Feedback Monitoring process
- https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cf77GcchmTrrwzGEmckWgbKPGdF-3_sM0718Asx7QfQ/edit#heading=h.k6rd2zxo0gjt MR Feature intros on Connect
Roundtable & Special Topics
- Confluence pages will be 'frozen' until the Confluence changes are complete. Currently scheduled for October 23rd.
- Keep in mind that saved URLs pointing to the previoud hosted version will need to be updated
Retrospective (Tues 2wks from GA Release)
- Retro held today 10/18 for fx105