Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2019-07-18

Channel Meeting Details

• Tuesdays 10am and Thursdays at 8am Pacific Time
• irc.mozilla.org #planning for backchannel

Video/Teleconference Details

• Zoom Meeting ID: 266 532 573
• https://mozilla.zoom.us/j/266532573
• +17207072699,,266532573# US
• Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/agItTmqIu

REMEMBER

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Attendees

• marcia, pascal, abodea, ajoltan,drus, dcicas,atrif, philipp, ppop, Aryx, sdeiac, RyanVM, cionce, btot, mlobontiuroman, Ritu, cfogel,tania,Tom, asoncutean

Schedule Update

Current releases dashboard: https://mozilla.github.io/delivery-dashboard

• 68.0.1 & 68.0.1esr shipping later today at 25%
• 69.0b6 gtb today

Off-train releases

Current Shield studies: https://strategy-and-insights.mozilla.com/shield-studies/index.html

Stability

• One report of someone having difficultly submitting crash reports: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1566855

Nightly

firefox nightly summary score: 6.25, Tuesday 5.36

• Core | DOM CP spike started in 7-16 build https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1566806
• Spike in nightly in macOS crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1566540. Still under investigation and #4 overall
• #6 overall font related crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1566333 has a patch
• Work ongoing for Core | Doc Nav https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1560106

Beta

firefox beta summary score: 4.21, Tuesday 4.95

• No major issues - regressing crashes with high volume got patches: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1564899 & https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1565255

Release

firefox release summary score: 3.12, Tuesday 3.51

• Reports from reddit that Widevine is crashing on Amazon videos https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1567010
• Discussion continues on Top Crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1541344.

Mobile

• Crash rate is calculated based on usage hours (the time Firefox is actively used).
• Usage hours will be significantly lower on Fennec than on desktop Firefox, so we can't compare mobile rates to desktop rates.

• Release

fennec release summary score: 21.39, Tuesday 21.86

• • Filed https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1566896 for the remnants of another crash still happening on 68
  • Newly regressing homepage animation crash https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1567189. Not super high volume yet

• Beta

fennec beta summary score: 56.59, Tuesday 56.97

• • Nothing new to call out

• Nightly

fennec nightly summary score: 85.72, Tuesday 85.84

• • Nothing new seen in Nightly since Tuesday's report (other than the Bug on Line 48)

• Fenix/Firefox Preview
  • Nothing new to call out

QA

[cornel]

• 68.0.1 & 68.0.1esr builds signed off wihout any concern.
• Will start investigating issue 1567144 (AVG & Avast related).

Nightly

[brindusa]

• Bug Work - Uplift and bug verification
• Nightly validation - Fx70 - 1st sign-off - Completed
  • Manual test - https://testrail.stage.mozaws.net/index.php?/plans/view/18922
  • 5 new bugs logged - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?quicksearch=1566731%2C1566732%2C1566795%2C1566825%2C1567076&list_id=14811013

Mobile Stability

• Beta 68.1b2 sign-off with Status GREEN

SUMO Report / User Advocacy

• https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1567144 68 regression with AVAST, probably needs some QA testing to identify the root cause