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Firefox 42.0 RC (build 2) Test Plan

• Release Week: Oct 26th, 2015. Plan is to ship this build on Friday, Oct 30th 2015 (Release Calendar)
• QA Contacts: Robert Kaiser; Florin Mezei; Andrei Vaida
• IRC: irc://irc.mozilla.org#qa ping kairo; FlorinMezei; avaida
• Build 1: Firefox 42.0 RC build2 | changeset | (ID: 20151029151421)

QE recommendation regarding the quality of the build

Recommendation based on results from manual testing	GOOD FOR RELEASE

Manual Testing summary - Platform Coverage and Areas Tested

• Testing is performed around areas most affected by fixes since the previous Beta, or areas that are mandatory to test in the Beta cycle
• Test Cases executed and results: report

Platform	Assignee	Results: report
Windows 7 x64 (Intel HD 4600)	Vasilica Mihasca	[DONE]
Windows 10 x86 (AMD Radeon HD 3000)	Camelia Badau	[DONE]
Mac OS X 10.9.5 (Intel Iris Pro 1024 MB)	Cornel Ionce	[DONE]
Ubuntu 14.04 x86 (AMD Radeon HD 3000)	Alexandra Lucinet	[DONE]

Tested Area	Testing Type	Results
WEB COMPATIBILITY	Regression Testing	PASS
AUDIO COMPATIBILITY	Regression Testing	PASS

Features

See the Feature Release Tracking gdoc for a general overview

Feature	Owner	Status	Details	Test Plan
Async Plug-in Init	Petruta Rasa	[AT RISK]	Several issues are currently affecting the feature, as a result it will not be released along with 42.0	---
Control Center	Paul Silaghi	[DONE]	Conditionally signed off	Test Plan
Tab Visual Sound Indicator	Camelia Badau	[DONE]	Signed off	---
Unified Telemetry & FHR	Alexandra Lucinet	[DONE]	Signed off	---

Results

• Found bugs - new and known

New bugs

    NONE 

Known Issues - also seen in previous builds

Major issues also seen in previous builds

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Low impact issues also seen in previous builds

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Branch Bug Fix Verifications

• Firefox (42) Bugs
  • Security fixes: none
  • Other fixes:

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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