QA/StaffMeetings/QA-Staff-10-27-2010

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QA Staff Meeting Notes Oct 27, 2010

New Hires

Project Status

  • Overview (2 min brief update)

Desktop Firefox (Juan)

  • Firefox 4 Beta 7: It will be based off a stable trunk, instead of the earlier release branch.
    • ETA for builds: When blockers are done.
    • Feature testing: Port spreadsheets into Litmus.

Maintenance and Security (Al)

  • 3.6.12/3.5.15

Browser Technologies (Tony)

  • Fennec (Aakash)
  • Sync (tracy)
    • J-PAKE now working on an experimental branch (for Fx Home)
    • To test Server 1.5 against stage this week
    • Bug work and litmus work ongoing
  • Test Pilot (tracy)
    • Testing Week in the life of a browser (v2) - sign off today
    • Bug work and litmus work ongoing
  • Firefox Home (tony)
    • Oki filling in for Tony during Tony's leave
    • waiting on 1.0.4b6 :
      • Stefan trying to get native apps to work properly
      • 1.0.4b6 problem with home settings localization problems.
  • Jetpack (ayan)
    • SDK 0.9 released last thursday.
    • Switching from Hg to git complete. New code to be on git now.
    • (QA) Flightdeck automation in progress.
  • Crossweave (ayan)

WebQA (Stephen)

  • AMO
    • Working on AMO 5.12.2. Planned to go live on 11/09
  • SUMO
    • SUMO Knowledge Base re-write in process
    • Army of Awesome release 1.1 next week
  • Socorro
    • 1.7.5 is looking good (couple open bugs); still shipping 11/2
  • Input
    • Working on 2.0; tentative go-live on 11/11
  • Mozilla.com/Firefox.com
    • Working on Firefox/Mozilla.com Redesign
  • MDN
    • Working on MDN 0.9.1 so it is ready for shipping next week 11/2

QA Services (Marcia)

  • Meetups
  • Crash Investigation
    • CrashKill team met on Monday to review open crash bugs. Right now we are monitoring new crashes and getting bugs on file right away. The combination of Compartments work and Jaegermonkey has made triaging these crashes more challenging.
    • David Baron's page is useful in identifying new crashes: http://dbaron.org/mozilla/crashes-by-build
  • Community Planning
    • Design work continues on the "Making Firefox Better" workbook cover. The decision was made to use the Yeti on the cover.
  • Video Work
    • Working on "Making Mozilla Better" video when Rainer returns on Thursday.
  • Tomcat
    • gave talk at Friday about Mozilla at the OpenSuseConference
    • also new plans for TechTalks next year
  • Accessibility:
    • Last major blocker, bug 570275 landed, we're working through some fall-out from that and are addressing bugs we're finding and which are reported. Noteworthy: bug 599814, which is no direct regression from this, but manifests itself esp with the default of OOPP enabled.
    • Waiting for some HTML5 support to land, David Bolter is going to land them after he fixes one remaining issue with a randomly failing test.

Test Automation (Geo)

  • Mozmill
    • Mozmill 1.5.1rc1 landed last week
    • Looks fairly good, though bug 607708 blocked chemspill update testing this morning
  • Tests / Shared Modules
    • Currently updating tests and shared modules to use CommonJS (bug 602365 and related)
    • DOM Walker and L10N API are in review (bug 587819, bug 604411)
    • Shared module redesign is moving forward, tentatively using inheritance.js classic OOP model proposed by Henrik
    • Test cleanup/refactor on hold pending CommonJS work. bug 604703
  • Tools / Infrastructure
    • qa-horus and qa-set have been bumped to Mozmill 1.5.1rc1

Discussion Items

Round Table

  • Fx4 Feature Tests: They need to be in Litmus by the end of the week.

Takeaways and Action Items

Item Owner Due Done?
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