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Fennec (Firefox for Android) 47 Beta 10 (build 1) Test Plan

• Release Week: May 30th, 2016
• QA Contact: Fennec SV QA Team
• IRC: irc://irc.mozilla.org#qa ping MihaiP; TeoVermesan;
• Build 1: Fennec (Firefox for Android) 47 Beta 10 build 1 | changeset | pushlog

Features

See the Feature Release Tracking wiki for a general overview of this release. Found below are a subset of all high-priority items

Checklist

Pre-release

• [DONE] Smoketests executed, including new features and Yahoo search default, with no blockers found
• [DONE] Android permissions tested with no blockers found
• [DONE] BFTs runned, verifying all features are stable
• [DONE] Branch bug fix verifications completed with no blockers found
• [DONE] L10n spotchecks completed, with no blockers found
• [Not planned] AppThwack automation executed with no blockers found

Post-release

• Verify release notes
• Verify updates from previous Beta (no update on Gingerbread)
• Verify download from the Play store
• Verify download from beta.mozilla.org

Feature

• Added locale(s): Lao (lo), Georgian (ka), Serbian (si)
• Core ping to include distribution ID
• Fatfennec - exclude fonts
• Downloadable / 'stub' installer
• Polish list item UI
• Update copy for in-app feedback solicitation + make it web-based
• Remove web app support (WebRT)
• Highlighting features on browser update
• Option to turn off web fonts to reduce bandwidth
• Add option to load cached pages when offline
• Provide system notification to give an EOL message to Gingerbread users
• Extend time to show snackbar
• Show main domain (origin) for long URLs in address bar only
• Remove Favicons in Awesomebar to prevent HTTPS spoofing
• Create a more consistent and representive description for "Tab Queues" in Settings
• Fix crash rates to be < 2.0

Smoketests

Light verification tests (or smoketests) will be first run when the builds are ready. Tests are available on Mozilla Moztrap under the 47.0 smoketest suite. In any case of failure in any Smoketest, blockers need to be raised ASAP before proceeding to the BFTs.

Detailed Smoketest results

Android Permissions Testing

Detailed Android Permissions Testing Results
Verify permissions between what is currently on the store and with this beta build candidate.
Details: Android Permissions

Branch Bug Fix Verifications

• Firefox for Android (47) Bugs

Detailed Bug Verification

L10N (Localization) Spot Checks

Light testing on featured locales to ensure strings fit the space allotted and there are no entity errors from missing or corrupt localizations.

Detailed L10N matrix