Releases/Firefox 38/Test Plan/Beta/RC
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Firefox 38 RC (build 1) Test Plan
- Release Week: May 4th, 2015. The plan is to be shipped on Monday May 4th 2015 (Release Calendar)
- QA Contact: Robert Kaiser; Florin Mezei
- IRC: irc://irc.mozilla.org#qa ping kairo; FlorinMezei
- Build 1: Firefox 38 RC build 1 | changeset | (ID: 20150503173159)
QE recommendation regarding the quality of the build
Recommendation based on results from manual testing | GOOD FOR RELEASE |
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Risks with this Beta and ways to mitigate them through testing
Please list any risks related to the quality of this release.
- 1. YouTube (default player)
- Main focus area especially for Windows and Mac OS, where the intent is to use the HTML5 player (with MSE by default)
- Testing to make sure that the YouTube default player works without any major issues caused by recent fixes
- Will be covered by Sanity testing
- 2. Audio/Video playback
- Several fixes landed for this are in recent Beta builds
- Testing to make sure that playing common Audio/Video formats still works without any major issues
- Will be covered by Sanity testing
- 3. Web Compatibility
- Testing to ensure that the most common web sites work without issues
- Will be covered by Sanity testing
Features
See the Feature Release Tracking gdoc for a general overview
Feature | Owner | Status | Details | Test Plan |
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Firefox Accounts for Sync users | Catalin Varga | [ON TRACK] | Follow up on additional fixes for Firefox Accounts for Sync users | - |
Reading List | Andrei Vaida | DROPPED FROM 38 | New feature in Firefox 38 - Disabled in beta 8 | Test Plan |
Reader View | Andrei Vaida | DROPPED FROM 38 | New feature in Firefox 38 - Disabled in beta 8 | Test Plan |
Hello screensharing | Bogdan Maris | DROPPED FROM 38 | Disabled in beta 6 | Test Plan |
In-content preferences | Camelia Badau | [DONE] | Feature officially signed off on April 30th 2015 | Test Plan |
Suggested tiles | Cornel Ionce | DROPPED FROM 38 | New feature late in Firefox 38 - Disabled in beta 8 | - |
EME | Alexandra Lucinet | [ON TRACK] | Constant monitoring for new issues and Verification of important fixes - NO final QA sign-off | - |
MSE for YoutTube | Bogdan Maris | [ON TRACK] | Constant monitoring for new issues and Verification of important fixes - NO final QA sign-off | - |
Results
New bugs
NONE
New bugs to this Beta
NONE
Known Issues
- Major issues
ID | Summary | Status | Resolution |
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1142992 | Youtube video stops after some minutes (with 1080p) | RESOLVED | WORKSFORME |
1155674 | [Youtube][HTML5] 4k videos are not played | RESOLVED | WORKSFORME |
2 Total; 0 Open (0%); 2 Resolved (100%); 0 Verified (0%);
- Low impact issues
ID | Summary | Status | Resolution |
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947079 | Passive mixed content indicator (grey triangle) shows up on full HTTPS sites that have no mixed content | RESOLVED | FIXED |
962560 | Audio volume UI resets to full volume after toggling the screen size of a video | RESOLVED | FIXED |
1010976 | Hitting the "Hide Controls" option twice causes the container area to disappear | VERIFIED | FIXED |
1096357 | "Unable to run script because scripts are blocked internally" JS error appear in browser console while browsing facebook and youtube on MacOS | RESOLVED | INCOMPLETE |
1127577 | NS_ERROR_FAILURE in nsITaskbarTabPreview.invalidate | RESOLVED | FIXED |
1143988 | Make YouTube 360° videos work well | RESOLVED | WORKSFORME |
6 Total; 0 Open (0%); 5 Resolved (83.33%); 1 Verified (16.67%);
Regression Tests
- Tests are run from a Full Regression set, created before Beta 2, to cover areas most affected by fixes in current Beta (Firefox 38)
- Regression tests are run over the interval Beta 2 -> Release
- Tests to run for each Beta are picked to cover areas most affected by fixes since previous Beta (if there are no such areas, tests are picked randomly from the Full Beta Regression set).
- Tests are available in Mozilla Moztrap.
- In case of failure in any regression tests, bugs need to be raised ASAP before proceeding to the exploratory testing.
Regression testing areas (final list to be finalized before Beta 2):
- Executed (in previous beta builds)
- [FAIL] Play WebGL games
- [FAIL] Play WebGL animations
- [FAIL] Show PDF
- [FAIL] Play different video formats
- [FAIL] Play various audio formats
- [FAIL] Desktop Firefox Web Compatibility
- [FAIL] Breakpad End-to-End Functionality
- [FAIL] Customize toolbars
- [FAIL] Desktop Firefox Add-on Compatibility
- [PASS] Verify update applies with root owned files
- [FAIL] Search
- [FAIL] Desktop Firefox Plugin Compatibility
- [PASS] Mac OSX 32-bit Mode
- [PASS] Browsing secure sites
- [PASS] Mac OSX Signing Verification
- [FAIL] Hello Smoke test
- [PASS] Install, disable, enable, remove themes and personas
- Remaining (for next beta builds)
NONE
Exploratory Testing
- Testing is performed around areas most affected by fixes since the previous Beta (in cases when there are no Regression tests to cover these areas, or those tests have already been run as part of the Full Beta Regression set)
Platform | Assignee | Result: report |
Windows 7 64-bit (GPU: AMD Radeon HD 5450) | Catalin Varga | [DONE] |
Windows 8.1 32-bit (GPU: AMD Radeon HD 3000) | Vasilica Mihasca | [DONE] |
Mac OS X 10.9.5 (GPU: Intel Iris Pro 1024 MB) | Camelia Badau | [DONE] |
Ubuntu 14.04 x86 (GPU: Intel HD Graphics 2500) | Petruta Rasa | [DONE] |
Tested Area | Testing Type | Results (report) |
YouTube (default player) | Sanity testing | CONDITIONAL PASS |
Audio/Video playback | Sanity testing | PASS |
Web Compatibility | Sanity testing | PASS |
Branch Bug Fix Verifications
- Verified bugs
ID | Summary | Status | Resolution |
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1130356 | Update PopupNotifications to allow multiple anchors sans iconbox | VERIFIED | FIXED |
1137603 | WebRTC sharing notifications fail to open from the global indicator when the Hello window has been detached | VERIFIED | FIXED |
2 Total; 0 Open (0%); 0 Resolved (0%); 2 Verified (100%);
Status tags
- [NOT STARTED] - {{mnotstarted}} - little or no work has started on this task
- [ON TRACK] - {{mok}} - task is actively being worked on and those assigned feel comfortable and confident in the quality of the build.
- [DONE] - {{mdone}} - task is completed and those assigned feel comfortable and confident in the quality of the build.
- [AT RISK] - {{mrisk}}- blocking bug / high number of bugs / other confidence-shakers makes us feel not comfortable with the quality of the build.
- [IN PROGRESS] - {{mprog}} - actively being tested on
- [INVESTIGATION NEEDED] - {{minvest}} - more investigation needed