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Firefox N Test Plan
Summary
Milestone | Firefox N |
Status | Currently in Nightly -- merging to Aurora on yyyy-mm-dd |
Lead | Anthony Hughes (irc: ashughes) |
2nd | Juan Becerra (irc: juanb) |
Builds | [ftp] [http] [web] |
The following is the test plan for Firefox N from Nightly through to Release. Use this document as a reference for what is being tested to validate the quality of Firefox N. After the release this document will be used as an archive of what was done to validate this release.
If you have some free time, please pick a task below and get in touch with one of the leads.
Details
The following is a description of the tasks which need to be completed throughout this release.
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Nightly Merge
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Aurora Merge
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Pre-Beta feature sign-offs
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Beta 1
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Beta 2
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Beta 3
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Beta 4
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Beta 5
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Beta 6
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Release Candidate
- yyyy.mm.dd: {{|}} Final
Nightly
Merge
- Functional Automation - result
- Update Spotchecks - result
Features
See the Feature Release Tracking wiki for a general overview
Features
See the Feature Release Tracking wiki for a general overview
Feature | Owner | Status | Tests |
Endurance Automation
The purpose of this section is to track any potential memory regressions via spikes reported in the dashboard.
- What to Do
- Check the Endurance Charts
- If you see an anomalous event (ie. spike or dip), get the report for the specific event
- If the event happens twice in a row, file a bug under Mozmill Tests
- Notify Anthony Hughes of the issue
- Record the event in this wiki below
- Current Status (Mihaela Velimiroviciu) - Last Updated - yyyy.mm.dd
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Functional Automation
The purpose of this section is to track any potential functional regressions via results reported in the dashboard.
- What to Do
- Check the testrun reports
- If you see any failing tests, check that there are not any bugs on file for it already
- If not, file a bug under Mozmill Tests
- Notify Anthony Hughes of the issue
- Record the event in this wiki below
- Current Status - Last Updated - yyyy-mm-dd
Bug Triage
The purpose of this section is to triage UNCONFIRMED incoming bugs.
- What to Do
- Check the UNCONFIRMED bugs
- Test the bugs in the latest Firefox Nightly
- If you can't reproduce the bug, ask for the reporter to provide more information
- If you reproduce the bug, add your testing information and mark the bug NEW
- Notify Anthony Hughes of the NEW issue
- Current Status (SoftVision) - Last Updated
Aurora Merge
Builds | nightlies |
Changeset | tip (pushlog) |
- Checklist
- {{|}} Automated Testing
- {{|}} Update Testing on auroratest
- {{|}} Peer Sign-off
- {{|}} Final sign-off
- {{|}} Update Testing on aurora
Automated Testing
The following are the detailed results of the automated Mozmill test runs.
Platform | PASS: report |
Windows XP | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Windows Vista | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Windows 7 32-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Windows 7 64-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Windows 8 32-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Windows 8 64-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Mac OS X 10.6 | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Mac OS X 10.7 | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Mac OS X 10.8 | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
- Test Failures (known bugs)
Update Testing
Spotcheck updates from a previous Aurora to Aurora 19.
Platform | Aurora channel | |
Windows 7 64-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd | |
Windows 8 64-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd | |
Mac OS X 10.7 | result - yyyy-mm-dd | |
Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit | result - yyyy-mm-dd |
- Issues
Bug Triage
- VERIFYME: verify the fix and do some exploratory testing around the issue
- FIXED: triage these bugs and test to ensure the fix is effective
- QAWANTED: triage these bugs and test to fulfill the QA request
- UNCONFIRMED: triage these bugs for potential new regressions
QAWANTED
Bugs requiring QA's assistance in debugging (steps, regression range, exploratory testing, verification, etc)
Status as of yyyy-mm-dd:
Pre-beta Feature testing and Sign-off
Feature testing
- Platforms: Windows XP, Windows 7 x64, Ubuntu 11.10, Mac 10.7
Run the Firefox 19.0 Pre-beta Feature Sign off tests in MozTrap and report results below.
Feature | Owner | Win32 | Mac | Linux |
Notes:
Smoke tests
Run the smoketests in MozTrap and report results below.
Platform | Assignee | Result: |
Windows XP | tester | RESULTS - yyyy-mm-dd |
Windows 7 64-bit | tester | RESULTS - yyyy-mm-dd |
Mac OS X 10.7.4 | tester | RESULTS - yyyy-mm-dd |
Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit | tester | RESULTS - yyyy-mm-dd |
Beta Checklist
The following checklist should be completed before signing off for Release.
- Beta 1
- {{ |}} Breakpad End-to-End functionality
- {{ |}} Mac OSX 10.8 Signing
- {{ |}} Add-on compatibility (top AMO, top third-party, toolbars, yandex, avg, norton, yahoo, bandoo, conduit, etc)
- {{ |}} Exploratory testing and bug triage against the flagship feature
- Platforms: Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Mac OSX 10.8, Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit
- Beta 2
- {{ |}} Breakpad End-to-End functionality
- {{ |}} Stop accepting MD5 as a hash algorithm in signatures
- {{ |}} Plug-in compatibility (Flash, Java, Silverlight, Realplayer, Quicktime, Shockwave, Unity [Mac])
- {{ |}} Firefox Beta testday stressing flagship features and bug triage
- {{ |}} Exploratory testing and bug triage against the flagship feature
- Platforms: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit, Mac OSX 10.7, Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit
- Beta 3
- {{ |}} Breakpad End-to-End functionality
- {{ |}} Mac OSX 32-bit mode
- {{ |}} Web compatibility (search, webmail, banking, video, audio, gaming, news, cms, etc.)
- {{ |}} Exploratory testing and bug triage against the flagship feature
- Platforms: Windows 7 32-bit, Windows Vista, Mac OSX 10.6, Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit
- Beta 4
- {{ |}} Breakpad End-to-End functionality
- {{ |}} Verify update applies with root owned files
- {{ |}} Add-on compatibility (top AMO, top third-party, toolbars, yandex, avg, norton, yahoo, bandoo, conduit, etc)
- {{ |}} Exploratory testing and bug triage against the flagship feature
- {{ |}} Firefox Beta testday stressing flagship features and bug triage
- Platforms: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows XP, Mac OSX 10.8, Ubuntu 12.10 32-bit
- Beta 5
- {{ |}} Breakpad End-to-End functionality
- {{ |}} What's New Page on Firefox update
- {{ |}} Plug-in compatibility (Flash, Java, Silverlight, Realplayer, Quicktime, Shockwave, Unity [Mac])
- {{ |}} Exploratory testing and bug triage against the flagship feature
- Platforms: Windows 7 32-bit, Windows 8 64-bit, Mac OSX 10.7, Ubuntu 12.04 32-bit
- Beta 6
- {{ |}} Breakpad End-to-End functionality
- {{ |}} Mac OSX 10.5 and Windows 2000 de-support (install and update)
- {{ |}} Web compatibility (search, webmail, banking, video, audio, gaming, news, cms, etc.)
- {{ |}} Exploratory testing and bug triage against the flagship feature
- Platforms: Windows 7 64-bit, Windows 8 32-bit, Mac OSX 10.6, Ubuntu 12.04 64-bit, Mac OSX 10.5, Windows 2000
New Issues
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Known Issues
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