Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2024-03-07

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

dbarldeanu, apetridean, oardelean, rdoghi, dpop, dsmith, dmeehan, csasca, ljanos, mlobontiuroman, epopescu, mchiorean, dlucaci, asoncutean, Aryx, vlucaci, ailea, RyanVM, atrif,

Schedule Update

• 123
  • 123.0.1 dot release shipped at 100%, no more dot release planned before 124
• 124
  • Desktop/Android 124.0b8 shipped 2024-03-06
    • 124.0b8 iOS is still pending green light to distribute to external testers
  • 124.0b9 gtb tomorrow 2024-03-08
  • last week of betas, RC Week next week!
• 125
  • Nightly soft code freeze starts next week - Thursday 2024-03-14

Release quality metrics (Thursdays)

• https://mozilla-hub.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/FIREFOX/pages/277284167/Beta+Quality+Metrics

Desktop Stability

Nightly

crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 2.53% (+0.34pp compared to previous week)

• no open significant new crashes

Beta

crash incidence: 2.44% (+0.30pp)

• Linux crashes under investigation (started with 124.0b5)

Release

crash incidence: 0.94% (-0.07pp)

• no open significant new crashes

Mobile Stability

Fenix

Focus

QA

Nightly

[rdoghi]

• Nightly 125 new feature testing in progress.

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

[rdoghi]

• 3rd round of Beta 124 functional testing in progress. No concerns.
  • 3 new S3/S4 issues encountered so far - (bugs 1883630, 1884085, 1884093)
• Beta 124 exploratory testing in progress. No concerns.

Mobile

[apetridean]

• Android
  • Build Signoffs
    • Fenix & Focus
    • Beta 124.0b6 - status GREEN
    • Beta 124.0b7 - status GREEN
    • Beta 124.0b8 - status GREEN
    • RC 123.1.0 build 1 - status GREEN
  • Feature Testing
    • [QA-2218] Website Translations for Fenix on Android - in progress
    • [QA-2258] Android Toolbar Redesign - in progress
    • [QA-2331] Feature configuration testing for "toolbar" - in progress
    • [QA-2330] Feature configuration testing for "Homescreen" - status GREEN

[dbarladeanu]

• iOS
  • Build Signoffs
    • Firefox iOS 124 (39313) - Beta 6 - status [GREEN]
    • Firefox iOS 124 (39359) - Beta 7- status [YELLOW]
    • Firefox iOS 123.3 (39412) - Dot release 3 - status [GREEN]
    • Firefox iOS 124 (39464) - Beta 8 - status [YELLOW]
  • Feature Testing
    • QA - 2148 Enhanced Cross-Platform Suggest - testing in progress
    • QA - 2320 - Customization Onboarding Cards - test case creation in progress
    • QA - 2306 iOS Address Autofill - Phase 1 - test case creation in progress
    • QA - 2319 Login/Password Autofill Improvements - test case creation in progress

Action items

Feature Status Review

SUMO Report

Roundtable & Special Topics

• Daylight savings starts on March 10 in North America
  • Next weeks channel meeting will be 1 hour earlier for people in other regions

Retrospective (Tues 2wks from GA Release)