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Revision as of 16:54, 4 April 2012
Notes About Releasing
Please update the Notes Template and the Release:Primer for future releases (bug fixes, changes to automation) as needed
Bugs hit
Enter any bugs pre-existing or newly discovered and filed during the release:
- bug 742129 - hg.m.o web access down (server side 500 errors) 3-1/2 hour delay in start
Build Engineers
{hwine} - Tracking bug: bug 735388
Signed-off Revision(s)
Build 1: e4ed83ba6eb9
L10N changesets
Instructions on how to get them
- Firefox: l10n-changesets
- Fennec: empty, which is expected.
Tags
Build # | Branch, Tags | Changeset |
1 | MOBILE120_2012040320_RELBRANCH FENNEC_12_0b4_BUILD1 FENNEC_12_0b4_RELEASE | 375c1e5fbbc3 |
GECKO120_2012040320_RELBRANCH FIREFOX_12_0b4_BUILD1 FIREFOX_12_0b4_RELEASE | 9bfe6330d055 |
Build data
Firefox
Build # | Type | Build ID | Build machine | Time to build |
1 | Linux | 20120403211507 | mv-moz2-linux-ix-slave11 | 1 hrs, 4 mins, 8 secs |
Linux64 | linux64-ix-slave05 | 1 hrs, 12 mins, 50 secs | ||
Mac | moz2-darwin10-slave17 | 3 hrs, 33 mins, 12 secs | ||
Windows | mw32-ix-slave12 | 3 hrs, 22 mins, 32 secs |
Fennec
Build # | Type | Build ID | Build machine | Time to build |
1 | android-xul | 20120403204709 | mv-moz2-linux-ix-slave19 | 49 mins, 54 secs |
Notes
Build 1
Preparing to start Automation
- clobbered Any Master, mozilla-beta, Any builder at 20120403 1502PT
- Reserved 8 slaves
- For build1 only:
[ffxbld@surf nightly]$ cd /pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/ [ffxbld@surf nightly]$ mkdir ../candidates/12.0b4-candidates [ffxbld@surf nightly]$ ln -s ../candidates/12.0b4-candidates . [ffxbld@surf nightly]$ ls -l 12.0b4-candidates lrwxrwxrwx 1 ffxbld firefox 31 Apr 3 15:26 12.0b4-candidates -> ../candidates/12.0b4-candidates [ffxbld@surf nightly]$
- Update l10n changesets for desktop, mobile done
- Land automation configs double landed'
- Tag buildbot-configs, buildbotcustom, & tools with build & release tags. done
- update and reconfigure the master done
- start automation done
- reconfigure other masters not needed
E-mail Metrics
Use the address "metrics-alerts < AT > mozilla < PERIOD > org"
For 12.0b4 it would be done
Firefox,firefox,firefox,12.0b4,12.0 Fennec,firefox-mobile,fennec,12.0b4,12.0
Edit rsync exclude files
For rapid release betas, this is not necessary as there's already an exclude that matches beta releases.
Tag
no problems
Bouncer Submitter
no problems
Source
no problem
Start autosign
[not applicable]
- NOTE: use new signcode keys from d:/2011-keys
- Instructions are in Signing
Build
Firefox
Firefox repacks
Fennec
Fennec repacks
Unittests / Talos
- Look to see that they ran
- Document any oranges (per platform) for unittests - if possible, try to confirm it's known/random
- Make sure there's no red/failures that we need to have a dev look at
XULRunner
Source
Build
Signing
- NOTE: use new signcode keys from d:/2011-keys and QUIT SIGNCODE when you're done with keymaster
- Follow instructions in XULRunner Signing (aut required).
Partner Repack
Firefox
Fennec
Firefox Signing
Android Signing
Instructions in MobileSigning. No problems.
L10N verify
Checksums
Updates
Update verify
Major Update
[not applicable]
Major Update verify
[not applicable]
Reset reserved slaves
This is also a good time to QUIT SIGNCODE on keymaster if you've still got it running.
Check permissions / AV scan
It is supposed to be triggered automatically after updates are done. File a bug if it doesn't.
Push to internal mirrors
This is done by automation for rapid release betas.
Going to Beta
Run backupsnip
NOTE: Remember to do this at least an hour ahead of the expected "go to beta" email.
Push to beta
Before Release Day
Assuming this is not a chemspill.
Run backupsnip for release snippets
Do this the night before release day as it can take up to two hours.
Final verification
Push index file to mirrors
Push to external mirrors
Release Day
Publish Fennec to the Android Market
Push the files
- Use this script and run it as ffxbld@stage (please push your changes prior to using it)
Android Market
IMPORTANT - Make sure to follow instructions!
- download multi apk (e.g. multi/fennec-10.0b6.multi.android-arm.apk)
- visit https://market.android.com/publish
- choose "Firefox Beta" or "Firefox"
- select the "APK Files" tab and choose "Upload APK"
- choose the multi apk that you downloaded and hit "upload"
- NOTE: the progress bar does not seem to show progress (at least on Google Chrome)
- when it finishes uploading, verify VersionCode is the build date (almost anyway, the market reports an hour later than our buildID)
- hit "Save"
- choose the multi apk that you downloaded and hit "upload"
- activate new apk (You should see an Error message since both apk's are active)
- deactivate old apk (You should not see the Error message anymore)
- hit "Save"
- If this is a beta 1, go to "Product Details" tab -> Recent Changes, change the url to http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/mobile/{VERSION}beta/releasenotes/
- and hit "Save"