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General

• Attendees:
  • Cosmin, Mario, Andreea, Nils, Henrik, Mihaela, Otilia, Andrei, Dave, Marc
• Chair: Henrik
• Notes: Andreea

Last Weeks Action Items

• [DONE] [Henrik] - Update the automation tools goals on the Wikipage
  • https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Automation
• [DONE] [Henrik] - Get Puppet back to help updating the machines
  • I'm not sure what this should have been for an action item
• [DONE] [Henrik] - Update Pulse to rotate locales on a daily basis in order to cover more in our testing without an increase in resources drain.
  • I was not going to fix it within the last week, but to create an issue (https://github.com/mozilla/mozmill-ci/issues/398).
• [DONE] [SV Team] - Ask the Robocop team if they are still interested in joining this meeting and if not update the template
  • They will provide status updates in the Mobile call from Tuesday
• [CARRY OVER] [Henrik] Update the 'How to handle a meeting' wiki page for recording and publishing the video
  • We first have to decide in which room we want to have the meeting. It should be a shareable room for a fallback person
• [DONE] [Henrik] Update meeting page for new format
  • Removing AWSY from the template
• [CARRY OVER] [Andrei] Check Mozmill Automation how Mercurial returns the exit code for all platforms in case 'hg pull' fails (see github mozmill-ci issue under blockers)

Highlights

• [Henrik] The new Firefox Automation team page is up at https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Automation
• New blockers, any updates?
  • Bug 956315 - Exception: Cannot connect to jsbridge extension, port XYZ due to 'Error: Socket failed to bind, kill all firefox processes'
  • Bug 956284 - Fault in cycle collector: overflowing refcount (causes jsbridge disconnects)
  • Cannot delete workspace problem on Windows: https://github.com/mozilla/mozmill-ci/issues/358
  • Jenkins is still crashing way too often due to OOM: https://github.com/mozilla/mozmill-ci/issues/314
  • You can find all blockers here: http://bit.ly/Tph0NY

Roundtable

• Goals Q1 2014 - Let us collect some ideas: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/firefox-automation-goals

Goals Overview

• https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Automation#Prioritized_Projects

Project Updates

Mozmill (Henrik)

• Last Mac OS X staging boxes are connected now
• Work on updating 13.04 boxes to 13.10
• TBD

Softvision Updates

Desktop Automation

• Goals progress:

• Resolved Fixed:
  • bug 80135 - [1.5] Test failure "The tab with index '1' has been selected" in testOpenInBackground.js
• Working on:
  • Andreea
    • bug 880417 - Create user interface shared module for metro
    • bug 800872 - Test failure "Window number '1' has been opened" in endurance//testTabbedBrowsing_OpenNewWindow/test1.js
    • bug 795398 - Mozmill test to check that MD5 hash signatures are no longer accepted
  • Andrei
    • bug 908649 - Refactor lib/downloads.js replacing the nsiDownloadManager backend with the new Downloads.jsm implementation
    • bug 856084 - Test failure "The cookie has been removed - got 'false'" in /testPreferences/testRemoveCookie.js}}
    • bug 835739 - Move element specifications for find bar into lib/toolbars.js
    • mozmill-dashboard - Add Top Failures feature to remote testrun addressed with PR 81 https://github.com/mozilla/mozmill-dashboard/pull/81
    • add metro support in mozmill-dashboard https://github.com/mozilla/mozmill-dashboard/issues/47
  • Cosmin
    • bug 958126 - Tests which install extensions can fail because the installation can be drastically delayed
    • bug 922967 - Test failure "Identity is unknown - 'verifiedIdentity' should equal 'unknownIdentity'" in /testSecurity/testSecurityNotification.js

• • Mario
    • bug 879946 - Remove Lookup methods and Xpath elements from lib/search.js
    • bug 946723 - Test failure "controller.waitForPageLoad(): Timeout waiting for page loaded"
    • bug 851502 - Create an Endurance test to measure html5 video memory use

Mobile (Robocop)

• Goals progress:
• TBD

Personal Status

For the personal status please check the weekly status updates:

• 140101 - 140105

Meeting Notes

The meeting notes for this meeting can be read in the following etherpad:

• http://etherpad.mozilla.com:9000/automation-meeting-20140101

If you missed the meeting you can also watch it in our archive.

Action items

• [CARRY OVER] [Henrik] Update the 'How to handle a meeting' wiki page for recording and publishing the video
• [CARRY OVER] [Andrei] Check Mozmill Automation how Mercurial returns the exit code for all platforms in case 'hg pull' fails (see github mozmill-ci issue under blockers)