Releases/Firefox 3.5.9/Test Plan

Firefox 3.5.9 Test Plan

Description of Release

This is a normal security and stability release for Firefox.

Specific Plan for 3.5.9

We need to verify bug fixes and go through the usual testing for a maintenance release: smoketests, basic functional tests, l10n spot checks, and updates checks.

Schedule

• QA starts: 3/10
• Builds start: 3/15
• QA with builds start: 3/16
  • Smoketests: - 2 people - 3/16
  • BFTs: - 2 people - 3/17
  • l10n Testing: - 2 people - 3/18
• Beta period starts: February 3/18
  • Betatest and Beta Channel Testing: - 2 people
• Final release: 3/30
  • Releasetest & Release Channel Testing: - 2 people

Resources

• Smoketests: 2 people
  • aravindm
  • hskupin
• BFTs: 2 people
  • aravindm
  • hskupin
• l10n checks: 2 people
  • aravindm
  • tester
• Updates checks: 1 person
  • hskupin/abillings

Builds

• Firefox 3.5.9 Build 1

Test Results

• Smoketests and BFTs: PASS
• l10n Spot Checks: PASS
• Updates: PASS

Bugs to Verify

• Fixed List (fixed or verified by now)
• Needs Verification

Important:

1. Focus on critical and security bugs first.
2. Mark bug as verified adding the keyword verified1.9.1