Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2021-03-23

Channel Meeting Details

• Tuesdays at 10am and Thursdays at 7:30am Pacific Time
• Riot #release-drivers for backchannel
• Past meeting notes: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Channels/Meetings

Video/Teleconference Details

• Zoom Meeting ID: 536 097 768
• https://mozilla.zoom.us/j/536097768
• +17207072699,,536097768# US
• Find your local number: https://zoom.us/u/agItTmqIu

Attendees

bittin, taniam, Aryx, jcristau, RyanVM, JR Johnson

Schedule Update

• release day!
  • desktop 87.0 at 25% for 24 hours
  • desktop 78.9.0esr at 100%
  • fenix 87.0 at 25%
  • focus/klar 8.14 at 25%
  • desktop firefox beta 88.0b1 at 25%
  • devedition 88.0b1 at 25%
  • nightly is 89

• Desktop 88.0b2 gtb today
• Fenix 88.0b1 build blocked on bustage. Will gtb ASAP.

Desktop Stability

87.0 Stable just released 88 Beta 1 early in cycle still

Nightly

mc2 crash rate: 1.95 (-0.06 compared to previous week), crash incidence: 1.50% (-0.09pp)

Beta

mc2 crash rate: 1.66 (-0.01), crash incidence: 0.95% (-0.07pp) - 88.0a1 was uneventful at the end of the cycle based on crash stats

Release

mc2 crash rate: 1.39 (-0.17), crash incidence: 0.79% (-0.06pp) - both reverting last week's increase 86.0.1 released last week

Mobile Stability

Fenix

QA

Nightly

• PI requests are due on Friday, March 26
  • Proton workstreams being the highest priority at the moment for Desktop QA, any non-Proton PI requests submitted next week will wait until QA has capacity.
• End to End test plan was shared last week, approvals were due: March 22, QA requested approvals by March 24
• We're adjusting the Proton Test plans based on the revised scope discussed last week
• Multiple proton workstreams will be delivered on Nightly FC (April 2), couple of work streams are planned to be ready in Nightly W3/W4

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

• Nightly test reports were published for the code landed last week
• Nightly pre-merge Regression testing was done. QA filed 6 new bugs https://mzl.la/2OP2DZa
• Beta 88 Pref’d off testing to be started for Proton workstreams
• Pre release Prelim reports are due on March 31st

Mobile

Action items

Feature Status Review

SUMO Report

• Lots of chatter about compact UI density(Proton) https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1693028
  • Romain working on it

Roundtable & Special Topics

Post-Mortem (Tues 2wks from GA Release)