Firefox/Channels/Meetings/2024-08-08

Channel Meeting Details

• Thursdays at 7:30am Pacific Time
• 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

Attendees

dmeehan, Mira, dbodea, Aryx,apetridean, oardelean, atrif,dlucaci,dpop,cbaica, aflorinescu,btot, cbadau , epopescu vtamas

Schedule Update

• 129
  • Desktop 129.0 and Android Fenix/Focus 129.0 live @ 100% rollout
  • iOS Focus/Klar 129.0 live with a progressive rollout
  • iOS Firefox 129.0 rollout paused for an investigation of FXIOS-9785
    • The back button is disabled under certain circumstances
    • iOS Firefox 129.1 contains a fix and is pending confirmation
  • Next week's scheduled Android/iOS planned dot release canceled due to mozweek
• 130
  • Desktop/Android 130.0b2 live @ 50%
  • Firefox iOS 130.0b2 available to external testers
  • Desktop 130.0b3 gtb tomorrow @ 100% rollout
  • Android 130.0b3 gtb tomorrow @ 99% rollout
    • Bumping to 100% pending QA sign-off
  • Firefox iOS 130.0b3 gtb today
    • Available to external testers tomorrow pending QA sign-off
• 131
  • New cycle has started for Fx131

Release Quality Metrics

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

Desktop Stability

Nightly

crash incidence (% of users experiencing a crash): 3.95%

Beta

crash incidence: 2.61%

Release

crash incidence: 1.77%

• macOS Crash in [@ <audioipc2_client::stream::CallbackServer as audioipc2::rpccore::Server>::process]
  • https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1907367
  • pehrsons provided new patches to reduce the crash volume

Mobile Stability

QA

Nightly

Aurora / Dev Edition

Beta

[dbodea]

* Beta 130 top site web compatibility testing - in progress, no concerns 
* Beta 130 smoke testing - in progress, no concerns, report will be sent tomorrow EOD 
* Beta 130 functional testing (1 of 3) - in progress, no concerns, report will be sent tomorrow EOD 
* Beta 130 feature preliminary testing - started today, reports will be sent next week (13 August)

Mobile

• Android [Mira]
  • Build Signoffs
  • Fenix & Focus
    • RC 129.0 build 2 - status GREEN
    • Beta 130.0b1 - status GREEN
    • Beta 130.0b2 - status GREEN

• • Feature Testing
    • [QA-2563] Android: Nightly 131 Search regression testing - not started yet
    • [QA-2561] Back-button intervention feature testing - not started yet
    • [QA-2549] Smoke testing of Firefox Android with SHIP (Session History In Parent) - sign-off for Nightly 130 - status GREEN
    • [QA-2510] QA for Android Menu Redesign's Tools and Save menus - in progress
    • [QA-2446] (Android) Improvements to navigating and editing the hierarchical file system for bookmarks - test planning in progress
    • [QA-2442] (Android) When a bookmark is created, the user can add it immediately to a new or an existing folder - test planning in progress
    • [QA-2503] Password generator for Android - sign-off for Beta 130 - status GREEN
    • [QA-2434] Android 15 Preview Compatibility testing - Android 15 Beta 4 testing in progress
    • [QA-2554] Android: Autofill Sites Compatibility testing Fx129 - test results sent
    • [QA-2517] Android Data collection and transmission changes - test creation in progress
    • [QA-2355] Text Fragments feature testing on Nightly - sign-off status GREEN

• iOS [amoldovan]
  • Build Signoffs
    • RC 3 v129.0 (44146) - status YELLOW
    • Dot Release v129.1 (44146) - status YELLOW
    • Beta 1 - Firefox iOS v130 (44222) - status GREEN
    • Beta 2 - Firefox iOS v130 (44245) - status YELLOW
    • Beta 1 - Focus iOS v130 (44223) - status GREEN
  • Feature Testing
    • [QA-2418] Mobile Microsurveys (iOS) - Beta validation in progress
    • [QA-2498] DMA choice screen journey – is the browser set as default? - Done
    • [FXIOS-9519]Private Tab Persistance - Bring back "Close Private tabs" option - Status Green

Action items

Feature Status Review (Read-Only)

SUMO Report

Roundtable & Special Topics

• Next week's Channel Meeting is canceled due to mozweek.
• Cognizant/Softvision team will be out next Thursday - August 15th - national holiday in Romania (St Mary's Day)

Retrospective