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== All about Flags  ==
== All about Flags  ==
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* '''tracking-firefoxN''' : A multi-state flag that currently has two values which show whether a  bug is being investigated for possible resolution in the FirefoxN release . Bugs marked tracking-firefoxN are bugs that must be resolved  one way or another before a particular release ships. [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Drivers Release drivers] will track and shepherd the bug until it is determined the bug no longer impacts the release
* '''tracking-firefoxN''' : A multi-state flag that currently has two values which show whether a  bug is being investigated for possible resolution in the FirefoxN release . Bugs marked tracking-firefoxN are bugs that must be resolved  one way or another before a particular release ships. [https://wiki.mozilla.org/Firefox/Drivers Release drivers] will track and shepherd the bug until it is determined the bug no longer impacts the release
** ?  This bug has been nominated to block FirefoxN
** ?  This bug has been nominated to block FirefoxN
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Refer to [https://blog.mozilla.org/channels/2011/06/01/more-details-about-how-to-use-the-tracking-firefox-bugzilla-flag/ these guidelines] on setting the tracking flag
Refer to [https://blog.mozilla.org/channels/2011/06/01/more-details-about-how-to-use-the-tracking-firefox-bugzilla-flag/ these guidelines] on setting the tracking flag
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* '''status-firefoxN''' : A multi-state flag that currently has seven values which represent the  status of the bug with respect to the FirefoxN
* '''status-firefoxN''' : A multi-state flag that currently has seven values which represent the  status of the bug with respect to the FirefoxN
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** disabled - This feature is disabled in FirefoxN
** disabled - This feature is disabled in FirefoxN
** verified disabled - Disabling the feature is verified in FirefoxN
** verified disabled - Disabling the feature is verified in FirefoxN
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** All patches landing on mozilla-beta/release/esr branch must have these nominated by setting a " ? ".Please make sure to fill the populated list of questions [Approval Request Comment] that come up on the attachment . This helps Release management understand the user impact & with risk-reward analysis before we grant/deny approval. If this form is left incomplete it will be sent back to you for completion.
** All patches landing on mozilla-beta/release/esr branch must have these nominated by setting a " ? ".Please make sure to fill the populated list of questions [Approval Request Comment] that come up on the attachment . This helps Release management understand the user impact & with risk-reward analysis before we grant/deny approval. If this form is left incomplete it will be sent back to you for completion.


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[[File:ApprovalRequest.png|750px|centre]]


== The Process ==
== The Process ==
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