Roundtable

• Welcome to William Lachance!
• Mdas gets awarded the "least time spent as the newbie on the team".

• New Quarter, New Template
• Keep the Project Page Up To Date

• New Projects:
  • Overseeing DXR
  • Developing Test Harness for Rust

• Highlights:
  • Grafx Bot is being retired
  • Crossweave 2 is completed
  • Autolog 1.0 is released
  • Tp 5 is done
  • War on Orange has been expanded over the last quarter
  • In the MozBase area, MozProcess and MozManifest have been released. MozInfo was deployed.
  • Developers are helping with Special Powers, there is a good bit of work outside our team

• Lowlights:

Goals

• Work with release engineering to reduce overall end-to-end time from push to test result to an average of 2 hours.
• Ensure all harnesses and tests are E10S ready
• Improve performance testing by finalizing user-activated addons performance system, xperf-enabled performance testing, and automating a user responsiveness performance test.

Automation

• Go Faster (P1) - jgriffin, ted, mdas, bc, ctalbert
  • Met last week to get a handle on strategy
  • Need to take the review from ted
  • Go Faster Dashboards - harth, samliu
    • Started preliminary work
    • Looking into using webux

• Mobile Support (P1) - jmaher, bmoss, ctalbert
  • Had big meeting last week with devs
  • Big push to get developers to test on their devices
  • devicemanagerADB needs to work
  • landed make mochitestremote
  • almost ready to land make reftestremote
  • Removing sharedID requirement - should be landing this week.
  • Tegra Pool Automation - jhammel, ??
    • Not started

• Bug Hunter (P1) - bc
  • qm-xserve06 is down again - been ping ponging quite a bit
  • working on getting the unittest machines up
  • setting up sm-valgrind linux box and purify box.
  • Bug Hunter UI - mcote, bc
    • No updates.

• Mozmill 2.0/1.5.x (P1) - jhammel, harth, ctalbert
  • Getting down to just a few bugs.
  • Most should be done this week
  • Mozmill E10S - jhammel
    • Not started

• Crossweave 2 - jgriffin
  • Finished
  • Still needs docs
  • Looking into supporting Fennec for Crossweave.next

Performance

• Talos/User Responsiveness (P1) - anode, ted
  • Nailing down requirements with developers - issues getting concrete info from them
  • Combination of ted's internal tool + alice's tool to fire events + changes to talos to tie it together
  • Alice to follow up this week.

• Talos/Addon Testing Service (P1) - anode
  • Still creeping forward, bugs are up to date.
  • have the VM it's up and running, but it's too restrictive to do any configuration on it - waiting on IT to open up the network for it.
  • Will be following up this week.
  • Vista machines are blocked waiting on activation keys - still haven't seen any movement from Releng on it.

• Talos/Xperf (P2) - jmaher
  • Running the patches in talos staging - found a handful of staging issues
  • Got a successful staging run, now need to add in the buildbot configs to add in the new test type
  • Should be able to land this week

• SpeedTests (P2) - mcote
  • Moved tests to internal server. Results are stable again. Will be blogging this week and giving a lightning talk.

• Eideticker (P2) - mcote
  • Installed card, basic functionality under Linux. Need to experiment with ffpmeg or the like.
  • Realized phone cannot normally do HDMI mirroring. Need to look into rooting phone and installing a special app.

Web Tools

• War on Orange/Auto-log (P1) - jgriffin, mcote
  • Autolog 1.0 completed

• Bugzilla Improvements (P1) - dkl, glob
  • working on rolling a derivative of bugzilla tweaks' inline history to bmo
  • working on making the UI for tracking flags slightly more manageable
  • REST API extension undergoing first review
  • Working with QMO team to add some API calls to Bugzilla for retrieving bug stats
  • Taken on bug/task related to reorganizing localization products/components on BMO

• Regression Hunter (P1) - harth, samliu
  • Finished building the "commitbuilder" which is the building piece of it.
  • It takes a script which is a custom python function that you could use to wrap any test.
  • Jruderman is using it already

Tool Infrastructure

• SpecialPowers (P1) - jmaher, ted
  • Turned on for mochitest chrome and mochitest browser-chrome
    • this opens floodgates for developers to get busy fixing tests
  • Mochitest logging should land this week

• MozBase (P2) - jmaher, jhammel, ted
  • Several of the pieces are now part of mozilla central - mozinfo/writemozinfo/manifest destiny. They are functioning well.
  • Started talking with bear and aki about what to do to make a clean integration into mozharness.
    • going to put some stuff together to put a dummy harness together to start the browser and spit some logs out.
  • jhammel wrote carton - a way to take a bunch of python packages and move them around. It's essentially movable virtualenvs.
• Web UX Platform (P2) - mcote, harth
  • Should be finishing up package this week and helping samliu use it.