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These are the tools and processes that we use on the Firefox OS QA Team
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* '''[https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/Gonk <code>Gonk</code>]''' ''Gonk is the lower level operating system of the Firefox OS platform. It consists of a Linux kernel (based on the [http://source.android.com/ Android Open Source Project]) and a userspace hardware abstraction layer (HAL). Basically, one could say that Gonk is a very simple Linux distribution. Gonk is a '''porting target''' of Gecko.'' | * '''[https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Firefox_OS/Gonk <code>Gonk</code>]''' ''Gonk is the lower level operating system of the Firefox OS platform. It consists of a Linux kernel (based on the [http://source.android.com/ Android Open Source Project]) and a userspace hardware abstraction layer (HAL). Basically, one could say that Gonk is a very simple Linux distribution. Gonk is a '''porting target''' of Gecko.'' | ||
* '''[https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G <code>B2G</code>]''' B2G is short for Boot To Gecko which is a project a complete, standalone operating system in build for the Web. It is built entirely using web technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript). | * '''[https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G <code>B2G</code>]''' B2G is short for Boot To Gecko which is a project a complete, standalone operating system in build for the Web. It is built entirely using web technologies (HTML/CSS/JavaScript). | ||
* '''[https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Phone_guide/Flame <code>Flame</code>]''' ''This is the first generation reference device for Firefox OS. '' | |||
* '''<code>Nexus 5</code>''' ''This is going to be the second generation reference device for Firefox OS. More to come.'' | |||
* '''[https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Platform/Architecture <code>Firefox OS</code>]''' ''Mozilla’s offering for a mobile operating system. It is built completely on web technologies creating an innovative ecosystem for developers and gives users a choice.'' | |||
* '''<code>Marionette</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Marionette JS</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Gaia-try</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Buildbot</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Sheriffing</code>''' | |||
* '''[https://wiki.mozilla.org/Auto-tools/Projects/Treeherder <code>Tree Herder</code>]''' ''Treeherder is the successor to TBPL. The purpose of Treeherder is to support longer term use-cases for managing and visualizing data and rewrite the existing application from scratch, so that it can scale appropriately in the future. It was created as a way to address some pain points with TBPL.'' | |||
* '''<code>Task Cluster</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Mozilla Central</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Milestones (Release)</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Jenkins</code>''' | |||
* '''<code>Image Compare</code>''' | |||