QA/StaffMeetings/QA-Staff-11-27-2013
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Contents
QA Org Items
QA Show and Tell
https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Show-and-Tell#Schedule
- This week:
- Web QA: Stephen Donner - https://www.dropbox.com/s/jl7nevsvx1fecqa/Stephen%20Donner%20QA.mp4.mp4
- Next week:
- Services QA: James Bonacci
New Hires & Interviews
- [jammink] December 9th, auditing a Ruby course
- [stephend] still searching for our 2014 Web QA internship candidate
Upcoming Events/Conferences
Notices
Travel / PTO
- TRIBE training:
- [jammink] December 10th-? Tribe
- [ashughes] PTO Nov 15 to Dec 3
- [mbrandt] PTO Dec/Jan 2. http://secretmustache.com/2013/11/aconcagua-pre-trip.html
- [lizzard] Dec. 10 (Tribe)
- [marcia] PTO Nov. 26-27
- [jammink] PTO, January 2-10
- [nhirata] Traveling 28th/Dec 1.
- [geo] PTO, Dec 19-20
Roundtable/Discussion Items
- Can we get official word on inari support, will it work for 1.3 but invalid config? [edwong]
- Might be better to bring this up in the b2g qa roundtable?
- Crash reports were not processed for a couple days. In the process of backfilling. It should be sorted by EOD
QA Team Updates
Desktop (Juan)
- Firefox
- Fx26b7, b8 shipped this week (Nov 25, 27)
- Australis (currently on Nightly) will not be riding the Fx28 train, the target for it is Firefox 29. The Holly branch has been set up to ensure the backout works cleanly on merge day. - As intended!
- Metro could ride on Fx28.
- ESR (mwobensmith)
- Stability (tracy)
- https://wiki.mozilla.org/CrashKill/2013-11-25
- also see thread on mozilla.dev.platform on low-memory situations.
- Automation (ashughes)
- Security (mwobensmith)
- Upcoming TLS 1.1 testing for FF26, and more for FF27
- Community
Mobile (Tony)
- Firefox for Android (Kevin/Aaron)
- Shipped 26.0 Beta 8
- Dealing with a number of regressions from the introduction of the ICS style action-bar for text-selection and a number of regressions from continual favicon code changes
- Of upcoming interest: Third Party Service Integration Project: https://wiki.mozilla.org/Mobile/Projects/Third-party_service_integration_MVP / UX Flow http://cl.ly/1z0P0w313e2r
- Stability (kbrosnan)
- B2G (Geo/jhammink)
- [jammink] kicked off 1.2 dogfooding pass: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/Dogfood-1-2, started
- [jammink] burirun 4 complete. The bugs:
- http://mzl.la/1aQ1y17 (all: 60)
- http://mzl.la/1b92PGA (new and reopened: 41)
- http://mzl.la/17K8JIn (resolved fixed, verified fixed since testrun began: 5 so far)
- need to ask EPMs, PMs, Devs, - what more information do you need to get out of the daily reports?
- [jammink] Automation: still working on
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=938061 - finished, works on 1.3, need to do pull request
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=938062 - in progress
- [jammink] e.me feature testing for 1.3 (not started)
- [jammink] Edge gestures testing (completed one round)
- [jammink] SIM Customization testing (ongoing for 1.3)
- Stability (nhirata)
- https://wiki.mozilla.org/CrashKill/2013-11-25#B2G
- BURI : bug 934602 needs to get pushed to the builds. There are some dependencies on gonk to gecko. We may see some oddities until this happens.
- [nhirata] Mnt View Build Machine setup for buri, helix, leo, and fugu as well as gaia, and upcoming 1.4 camera changes
- [nhirata] APZ exploratory testing occurring
- [nhirata] Training 2 members of Qanalydocs for Exploratory testing; hands on training on browser
- next week: exploratory testing w/ the 2 mentees : UX and APZ
- [nhirata] meeting with SUMO next week to talk about 1.1/1.2 issues
- updated SUMO in big change of Haida and bookmarks being on homescreen
- [jsmith] 1.2 getUserMedia + Web Notifications API exploratory testing completed
- [jsmith] Assisting in UX/QA Quality Review Processes
- [geo, dclarke] CTS work underway on Activities and TCP Socket
- [dclarke] Conversation opened w/ ahal and jgriffin re: Mochitest on-device
- [geo] Reviewing performance test protocols w/ team as well as stats analysis to make sure we have the right metrics with the right confidence.
- [geo] Determining perf testing strategy re: APZC.
- Community Members Onboarding
Services (Edwin)
- Identity/Persona
- Train going out next week, found a load testing issue with logging
- FxA
- Next week is an important work week in SF - team will be completing the first major Engieering milestone towards having a working FxA for FTE and Marketplace in FFos 1.4.
- Load test environment is being updated this week and next in conjunction with the work week.
- The Stage environment is finally being built next week.
- Just flashed a custom build of gecko/gaia to start working on tests for fxa on fxos
- Sync
- A maintenance release is planned for the second week of December. Server changes requiring some minimal QA involvement.
- There is still no firm schedule for the next version of Sync - which was pushed off in favor of getting FxA running across FFos, Android, desktop, and web (for alternative browser support)
- Heka
- v0.4.2 is due out any day now. v0.5.0 is already in the Dev channels.
- Loads
- Nothing new to report here except for some minor tweaks to handle the new Python-based load test for FxA.
- AddOns Registration
- Testing is on hold pending some resolution of the ongoing PRD discussions.
- Talkilla
- SV is testing
- GeoLocation
- The Dev team sent the QA team a quick update on the project and its projected QA needs in Q1.
- Presence
- QA is tracking discussions, demos, and the prototype
- Community
- 10-15 people have emailed about contributing
Web (Stephen)
- Affiliates
- Q1 features/site updates have been put in prioritized order - this is going to be an ambitious quarter
- B2G/Gaia testing:
- flashed all phones with the v1.2 vendor base build
- separately, we seem to have worked out at least part of our automation rig problem with flashing/detecting the device
- lots of work done port from master -> 1.2 branch
- lots of cleanup and stability work done on master, itself
- test fixing, bolstering (smarter waits, using different timeout values, etc.), refactoring
- Bouncer
- MySQL was upgraded and has caused a problem to surface; net result is the logs are taking up an excruciating amount of disk space. https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=943214#c6
- we caught a problem with the S3 test-deployment during and after the SCL3 maintenance window/outage; IT used our tests to fix it
- Firefox Health Report
- No updates
- Firefox Marketplace
- Weekly release went live on 11/26
- Payments was enabled in Germany today
- Mozilla.com
- shipped release for today which has new contact us page https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?bug_id=934712%2C942237%2C942745%2C931310%2C928569%2C900506%2C941249%2C934374&list_id=8706644
- Mozillians
- No updates
- MDN
- still working on keeping up with development changes in the redesign, in a test branch here:
- Socorro
- Milestone 67 shipped on 2013-11-26
- Milestone bugs - http://mzl.la/1erdtHb
- release notes - https://etherpad.mozilla.org/socorro-release-checklist-67
- ES Backfill on Prod - https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=943625
- Milestone 67 shipped on 2013-11-26
- SUMO
- no updates for this week
- Community Members Onboarding
- don't believe there are any new ones this week
Community (Marcia)
- Projects
- One and Done
- Milestone 1 works continues - https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Taskboard/Version1-Milestone1
- Work in Progress site: http://oneanddone.balwiki.com/en-US/
- Current issues tracked in Github: https://github.com/mozilla/oneanddone/issues
- Notes from 11-19 Check in Meeting: https://etherpad.mozilla.org/One-Done-Meeting-2013-11-19.
- Another meeting was held Tuesday, November 26th at 1:30 PM https://etherpad.mozilla.org/One-Done-Meeting-2013-11-26
- Milestone 1 works continues - https://wiki.mozilla.org/QA/Taskboard/Version1-Milestone1
- QA Badges
- One and Done
- Upcoming Events
- Testdays (ashughes)
- Firefox Aurora test Day: https://quality.mozilla.org/2013/11/firefox-aurora-testday-november-29th/
- Australis test day: https://quality.mozilla.org/2013/11/australis-testday-december-6th/
- Video Work
- No update this week.
- QMO.next (Raymond)
- no update
- Community Members Onboarding
Automation Development (Henrik, Dave)
- General
- Some software has been released
- mozdownload 1.10: http://www.hskupin.info/2013/11/19/mozdownload-1-10-released/
- mozmill 2.0.1 and mozmill-automation 2.0.1
- Some software has been released
- Projects
- mozmill ci (henrik)
- Huge issues with Jenkins crashes which we are trying to fix step by step (better monitoring, lowering cpu load, server mode, etc)
- Today's push to production failed due to broken ondemand update tests (reverted back to 1.5.24.1)
- Automated triggers for nightly builds on holly branch available soon
- mozmill-tests
- Whole repository has been refactored for metro support: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=927397
- We are considering to not run metro tests for Windows 8 but starting with 8.1 (ctalbert: I thought we'd already decided this a long time ago)
- mozmill ci (henrik)
- MozTrap (Cameron)
- Community Members Onboarding
Notes, Takeaways and Action Items
Today
- Notes
- Action Items
Last Meeting
- Action Items
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