Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2023-08-08

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

dsmith, jr johnson, dmeehan, dveditz,tania

Schedule Update

• 116
  • Desktop 116.0.2 rolled out today at 100%
  • Android 116.2.0 rolled out today at 25%
  • iOS 116.1 is currently in review and will roll out today in 7 day phased rollout
    • There is one incident under investigation for https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847619
• 117
  • 117.0b4 rolled out on Monday 2023-08-08 (build was delayed)
  • 117.0b5 gtb today
  • End of early beta 2023-08-11
• 118
  • No updates

Release quality metrics (Tuesdays)

Desktop Stability

Nightly

crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): % (pp compared to previous week) == back to normal level, crash rate (crashes/active hour for crashing profiles): ()

Beta

crash incidence: % (pp), crash rate: ()

Release

crash incidence: % (pp), crash rate: ()

Mobile Stability

Fenix

Focus

QA

• Unscheduled Dot Releases 116.0.1, 116.0.2 signed off (no new bugs)

Nightly

• New features – Currently in late planning stages, Nightly 118 testing scheduled to start next week
• Regression testing – Nightly 118 WebRTC testing started

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

• New features – Beta 117 pre-release testing scheduled to start tomorrow
• Build validation – 117.0b3, 117.0b4 signed off (no new bugs)
• Regression testing
  • Beta 117 regression testing (1 of 3) complete – 1 new defect: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847035 (S3)
  • Beta 117 tier 1 top sites testing complete – no new defects
  • Beta 117 regression testing (2 of 3) started
  • Beta 117 antivirus testing started

Mobile

Action items

Feature Status Review

SUMO Report

• ZoneAlarm: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/forums/contributors/716461?last=85919 - resolved
  • Will push a crash, which was known. Additional follow up to come.
• ESR Issue Mac: Low impact to forum seen thus far. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1420171
• Adblocker Ultimate preventing pages from displaying correctly. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847380
  • Adblocker updated with a fix: https://twitter.com/AdBlockUltimate/status/1688469166301310976
• Firefox Hangs randomly when doing a google search in the taskbar: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847066
  • Example forum question: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1420154
• Adobe PS Incident: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1847619. Checking for impact on the forum.

Roundtable & Special Topics

Feedback on 2024 Release Schedule:

• https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Dj2yJZ0_Qs0oDJLYY8j7NnWB2G1d8MqvrGzPB0AEPfM/edit#gid=0
  • will be replying to the email as well.

Retrospective (Tues 2wks from GA Release)