Firefox QA Standup - June 25th, 2014

Dial-in Information

• Wednesdays, 8:30am Pacific Time
• Telephone:
• 650-903-0800 or 650-215-1282 x92 Conf# 99779 (US/INTL)
• 1-800-707-2533 (pin 369) Conf# 99779 (US)
• Vidyo Room: QA-Desktop
• Vidyo Guest URL
• Agenda and notes: etherpad
• Archives: wiki.mozilla.org
• Previous Meeting: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Desktop_Firefox/StaffMeetings/Desktop-QA-Staff-06-18-2014

Attendees: Alexandra, Camelia, Cristina, Flaviu, Florin, Henrik, Ioana, MIhaela, Mihai, Otilia, Paul, Petruta, Teodora, Catalin, Francesca, Kamil, Matt, Kevin. Marc, KaiRo, Juan, Aaron

Discussion Items

• Keywords/Flags proposal status?
• [Florin] Started ramp-up on Firefox 33 Mobile/Desktop features - set of features received from the Mobile team, and set of features given to the Mobile team
• [Florin] Updated https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Firefox/Feature_Owners - added components that are being monitored on a regular basis
  • Feature tracking on Desktop side is done under: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0AoLS2jzcUzsHdHNWUk9fSlVyemp5d2pjMzMxZjJaQ1E&usp=drive_web&pli=1#gid=6

Notes and Actions

• KaiRo is working on getting queries and bug count stats on verification needed, QA contact needed and verification triage needed in the iteration process
• [Florin] Received notice that some speed improvements have been made for the Editing/Creating suites area - haven't tried it yet
• [Paul] I and other 3 members of the desktop team are working on the update hotfix testing https://etherpad.mozilla.org/update-hotfix-testing

Heads-Up

• Upcoming PTOs:
  • Andrei - PTO - June 25 - July 4
  • Camelia - PTO - June 27
  • Cata Suciu - PTO - June 23-27
  • lizzard - at Open Source Bridge and AdaCamp june 20-27
  • Tracy - PTO June 24 through July 13th
  • Mihai P - PTO - 30 June - 18 July
  • Aaron PTO June 30
• Events

Q3 Goals

https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Goals/2014q3

• [IoanaChiorean] I don't quite see any mobile owners under Firefox QA - is this covering both teams or not yet?

Community

• Think Small - how can you involve the community in the work you are personally responsible for.

Channel Status

== Release (Fx30) (Desktop Tracy Mobile Kevin)

Beta (Fx 31) ( Desktop -Anthony/Liz Mobile - Aaron/Kevin )

• Fennec features: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/31

 * https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1030113

Aurora (Fx 32) (Desktop Juan/Kamil Mobile - Aaron/Kevin)

• Fennec features: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/32

=== Nightly (Fx 33)(Tracy/Kevin)

• Bug 1010531 - with Tracy on PTO, who can verify this Sync patch?
• Fennec features: https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Fennec/33

ESR (Fx 24.7 + Fx 31)

Security

• Shumway security testing

Automation

• Puppet
  • We can now successfully puppetize Ubuntu and OS X boxes
  • Remaining work: screensize, proxies (gui), java and tools installation
• TPS
  • The new bare-bone Jenkins master is running at http://tps-ci-production.qa.scl3.mozilla.com:8080/
  • Remaining work: implement execution script for TPS, and pulse listener
• Mozmill
  • Patch for using wptserve is nearly final, waiting for dependencies (manifest-parser)
• Tests
  • The first basic geolocation test might land today. Others will follow soon.

Stability

• High crash rates on everything except Android release
• Poked some devs on bugs that needed attention
• The _VEC_memzero stuff in bug 988549 is probably old, known-bad drivers
• Full status at https://wiki.mozilla.org/CrashKill/2014-06-23