Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2023-05-23
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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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Contents
Attendees
RyanVM, dmeehan, pascalc, telin, dsmith, Aryx, tmaity, dveditz
Schedule Update
- 113
- Desktop 113.0.2 planned dot release live @ 25%
- Fenix/Focus Android 113.2.0 live @ 25%
- Firefox iOS 113.2 phased rollout started
- 114
- beta 8 tomorrow
- RC next week
- 115
- Soft code freeze starts next week on Thursday 2023-06-01
Release quality metrics (Tuesdays)
Desktop Stability
Nightly
crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 1.91%
- media related crashes last Friday
Beta
Release
crash incidence: 0.75%
Mobile Stability
Fenix
Focus
QA
- Scheduled Dot Release 103.0.2-build1 signed off (no concerns)
Nightly
- New features – Currently in the testing phase, however some features have not been fully landed yet (QA-1829, QA-1816, QA-1907, QA-1870)
- Regression testing
- Top sites testing in progress – no new bugs so far
- Accessibility testing starts May 29th
- Search regression testing starts May 29th
- Pre-merge regressin testing starts May 30th
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
- Build validation – 114.0b6, 114.0b7 signed off (no new bugs)
- New features – Currently in the pre-release testing phase, sign offs on track to be provided by end of May 24th EEST
- Regression testing
- Antivirus testing complete – no new bugs
- WebRTC testing complete – no new bugs
- Core regression testing (2 of 3) complete – 3 new bugs: 1833406 (S4, regression, fixed), 1833626 (S4), 1834050 (S4, regression)
- Core regression testing (2 of 3) in progress – no new bugs so far
- End-to-end testing in progress – no new bugs so far
Mobile
Action items
Feature Status Review
- Firefox 114 (Beta)
- No challenged or at risk features identified
- FedCM (Federated Credential Management API) - Initial Release slipped to Fx116
- Working to identify features with user felt impact or those that might require release notes
- Firefox 115 (Nightly)
- Support using Firefox as default PDF reader on Android considered challenged as the work will either be landing close to soft code freeze or slipping to 116
- Fix fingerprinting issues and update to spec MediaDevices method enumerateDevices() removed from the forecast as the team is working to land pref'd off only for now
- DOM Streams: Streamline nsIAsyncInput/OutputStream hook-up with Readable/WritableStream as the remainder of the work is now targeting a 116 landing
- Navigational Tracking: Bounce Tracking Protection Standard (Prototype) has been removed from the 115 forecast. This date was provisional only. Updated forecast is expected in a few weeks.
- Implement the CSS animation-composition property now in the forecast for Fx115!
SUMO Report
Roundtable & Special Topics
- When will we be publishing the 2024 release dates?
- telin and tmaity will miss next week's channel meeting due to the rescheduled desktop/mobile CPR meeting dates
- 115 is the next ESR. Win 7/8 EOL will be via ESR 115 support (users will be moved to the ESR channel, as we did with WinXP users and ESR 52)
Retrospective (Tues 2wks from GA Release)
- Release retros brief discussion