Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2018-03-13
Channel Meeting Details
- Tuesdays 10am and Thursdays at 8am Pacific Time
- irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel
Video/Teleconference Details - NEW
- 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99951 (US/INTL)
- 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99951 (US)
- Vidyo Room: Release Coordination
- Vidyo Guest URL
Contents
Attendees
RyanVM, elan, lizzard, dashboard, jcristau, philipp, bhearsum, Tom, ritu, dveditz, Sebastian
Previous Actions
Schedule Update
Current releases dashboard: https://mozilla.github.io/delivery-dashboard
- 59.0 live at 25% for desktop and fennec \o/ \o/
- hit a couple of issues when pushing fennec rc1 to gp
- we used strings (product title and description) that refer to beta instead of release
- once we fixed it, it took 3 days for the play store to update
- release itself smooth sailing so far
- hit a couple of issues when pushing fennec rc1 to gp
Some stats on 59:
- Around 3900 bugs fixed in 59.
- Around 240 uplifts to beta (This is low, and feels like a successful cultural change)
- 52.7.0esr live at 100% \o/
- 60.0b3 pending QA signoff
- summary of 60 blocking issues
- 1443830 installer size regression -- patch ready for b4
- 1443771 Change Firefox about dialogue visual on ESR
- 1439875 stylo: Size the XUL window before starting layout -- should land in nightly today/tomorrow, and bake for a week+ before uplift
- 1436376 Make sure the HPKP/HSTS preload expiration dates are accurate for Firefox 60 -- stalled until April 10
- 1438246 [Tracking] work required for signing language packs via AMO for releases -- ongoing work in both product and releng/amo; well owned, but tight schedule
- 1438680,1437699,1429386,1411066,1399388,1385853 various leanplum features for fennec, waiting on staffing
- summary of 60 blocking issues
Add-ons
Shield studies
- FYI: Shield studies in flight. https://trello.com/b/maMI2Fn6/shield-studies
Stability
Nightly
awsy rate: 1.42 (browser 0.78, content 0.65) telemetry from sunday (m+c-s): 2.95 (week before: 2.53, this time last cycle: 4.20)
[marcia]
- Rate looks decent after the merge
- Current top crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1444019 is from malwarebytes
- #3 top crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1443518 has a patch that is r+
Beta
awsy rate: 0.57 (browser 0.30, content 0.28) telemetry from sunday (m+c-s): 1.28 (week before: 1.46, this time last cycle: 1.59)
[philipp] 60.0b2
- Crash in mozilla::layers::InputBlockState::SetConfirmedTargetApzc: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1443518 - 5% of browser crashes
- has a patch
- Crash in mozilla::FrameLayerBuilder::GetDisplayItemDataForManager: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1440966 - 8% of content crashes
- fix is in b3
Release
awsy rate: 0.64 (browser 0.34, content 0.30) telemetry from sunday (m+c-s): 1.27 (week before: 1.13, this time last cycle: 1.31)
[philipp]
- last minute 58 crash spike in [@ nsCOMPtr<T>::nsCOMPtr<T> | mozilla::storage::Service::unregisterConnection]
- correlated to https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/cliqz/versions/ v2.24.7 - they have disabled the version for the moment
- might be fixed in 59 with https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1413501 which addressed the same signature
Mobile
awsy rate: release 0.48, beta 0.69, nightly 1.52
- Release
- Early data still coming in
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1444549 (crash for some users in the tab overview section) is present in the final release build as well.
- Beta
- Early data still coming in
- Nightly
- Top crash appears to be fixed - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1440592
Performance (Thu)
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
Release
QE
Nightly
Aurora / Dev Edition
Beta
Action items
Mobile
Performance
RelEng
Marketing/Communications
User Advocacy
Roundtable
• Shilpi let me know that Search/Partner engineering will do a retro
Special Topics
Aurora/Beta Feature Review
Post-Mortem (Tues 2wks from GA Release)
https://public.etherpad-mozilla.org/p/59-0-Post-Mortem
