Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2023-10-31

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

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Schedule Update

• 119
  • Desktop 119.0 live @ 100% rollout
    • So far no driver for an unplanned dot release
  • Android Fenix/Focus planned releasde 119.0.1 live @ 25% rollout
    • Bumping to 100% tomorrow pending stability
  • Firefox iOS 119.1 live with a phased rollout
    • Addressed a crash spike and replaced the planned dot release
  • Desktop and Mobile planned dot release scheduled for Tuesday 2023-11-07
    • gtb on Monday 2023-11-06
    • Please ensure all uplift requests are sumbitted by EOD Friday 2023-11-03
• 120
  • Desktop/Android 120.0b4 rolled out on 2023-10-30
  • Desktop 120.0b5 gtb 2023-11-01
  • iOS 120 betas are still blocked by FXIOS-7622, fix incoming
  • We had an incident forUA string fx >= 120 desktop/android getting 403 forbidden errors on certain sites
    • identified to be caused by the framework (https://duda.co), this is now fixed by Duda
• 121
  • 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

Nightly

• New features – Nightly 121 testing starts next week for any feature that's fully landed by end of Nov 3rd
  • WebRTC testing in progress
• Recurring testing

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

• New features – Beta 120 preliminary testing in progress, reports will be published by end of Nov 1st EET
  • QA is at risk schedule wise on https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/browse/QA-2129, as code has not landed and the team cannot conduct the preliminary testing
• Recurring testing
  • Beta 120 smoke testing complete – 2 new bugs: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1860769 (S3 regression), https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/1860781 (INVA)
  • Beta 120 functional testing (1 of 3) complete – no new bugs
  • Beta 120 top site web compatibility testing complete – no new bugs
  • Beta 120 functional testing (2 of 3) in progress
  • Beta 120 antivirus testing in progress

Mobile

• Android
  • Build Signoffs
  • Feature Testing

• iOS
  • Build Signoffs
  • Feature Testing

Action items

Feature Status Review

SUMO Report

Roundtable & Special Topics

Retrospective (Tues 2wks from GA Release)