Firefox QA Standup - September 16th, 2015

Dial-in Information

• Wednesdays, 8:30am Pacific Time
• Telephone:
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99779 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99779 (US)
• Vidyo Room: QA
• Vidyo Guest URL
• Agenda and notes: etherpad
• Archives: wiki.mozilla.org
• Previous Meeting: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox/TeamMeetings/Firefox-QA-Staff-09-09-2015

Attendees: Florin, Mihai, Ninu, Teodora, Ioana, Paul, Andrei, Flaviu, Bogdan, Alexandra

Discussion Items

• [Florin] Desktop General status - https://etherpad.mozilla.org/DesktopManualQAWeeklyStatus
  • Builds sign off - 41 Beta 9 & RC build1
  • Beta 41 features sign-off
    • Async Plugin Init - NOT signed off - pending issues still
    • Hello - Text Chat - signed off
    • Add-on Signing - backed out in Beta 9 all the way to Fx 43
    • Unified Telemetry - signed off
  • Feature testing - main focus on Control Center
  • Main focus:
    • Build sign offs - 41 RC build 2, ESR 38.3.0 build 1 (in progress) & build 2
    • Pre-Beta Features sign-off - Control Center, Tab Visual Sound indicator

• [Ioana] Mobile updates:
  • Catalin Suciu will move to Fennec iOS as dedicated person.
  • We are welcoming Mihai Ninu
  • We signed of 41 Beta 10 build 1 and its updates - all good
  • Waiting for the 41 RC 1 - regularly on Thursday and next Aurora SignOff

Major New Desktop Features status

• [Andrei & Cornel] Windows 10 – read-only
  • No updates.

• [Paul] Control Center (Fx 42)
  • continued with bugs verification
  • started running the testcases -> the feature looks ok so far

• [Petra] Async Plugin (Fx 41) – read-only
  • Disabled in Firefox 41.0RC

• [Camelia] Tab Visual Sound indicator (Fx 42) - read-only
  • bug verification and exploratory testing with various scenarios were performed
  • there still are some resolved bugs that need verification and also 2 new bugs waiting for a fix
  • need more testing with Flash 18
  • Test Plan: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Tab_visual_sound_indicator

• [Alexandra] Unified Telemetry & FHR (Fx 41) - read-only
  • Signed off for 41.
  • As soon as 41 is pushed to release, we will verify the optout sampling feature – https://bugzil.la/1192906

Project Updates

• Metrics / Dashboards (KaiRo)

• Stability (KaiRo)

• EME automation + YouTube MSE automation [sydpolk] - read only
  • [maja_zf] investigating by marionette test runner hangs with e10s on windows builders in jenkins - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1195540
  • [maja_zf] Same as last week: periodically seeing requests for Silverlight/Flash in MSE/EME automation (Youtube/Netflix)
  • [maja_zf] iterating on configuration of buildbot jobs for media tests - need to fix Windows config
  • [sydpolk - PTO] in progress - deployment of bandwidth-limiting media tests and EME tests on more platforms; fixed recent dependency issues encountered in WebRTC steeplechase tests

• Mobile

Notes and Actions

Heads-Up

• Upcoming PTOs:
  • Cornel Ionce - Sep 14 - Sep 16

• Events
  • [Florin] Firefox 42 Aurora Testday last Friday, Sep 11th - https://quality.mozilla.org/2015/09/firefox-42-0-aurora-testday-results/
    • focus on main Fx 42 features: Control Center, Fx Hello improvements, Tab visual sound indicator
    • 14 people participated, 1 new issue found and filed for Control Center

Community

Channel Status

Release (Fx 40)(Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Ioana/Kevin)

Beta (Fx41) (Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Ioana/Kevin)

• Need RC build2 for version number issue, rolling in some crash fixes

Aurora (Fx 42) (Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Ioana/Kevin)

Nightly (Fx 43) (Desktop - KaiRo Mobile - Ioana/Kevin)

ESR (Fx 38.2.0)

Security

Automation (whimboo)