Releases/Thunderbird 41.0b1/BuildNotes

Thunderbird

Beta 1

=== Build 1 ===

• (TB Drivers) Ship the l10n milestone (build1 only)
• (TB Drivers) Submit to Ship It
• Publish in Balrog
• Post-release tasks

Build 1 got abandoned

Build 2

• (TB Drivers) Ship the l10n milestone (build1 only)
• (TB Drivers) Submit to Ship It
• Publish in Balrog
• Post-release tasks

Issues

• build 1
  • failing repacks - 'export' missing in make config: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1199390#c1
    • fix: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1193620#c5
  • failing repacks - 'make installers-ar' was failing within lightning: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1199390#c2
    • fix: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1200861

• build 2
  • failing repacks - 'make installers-uk' failing: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1199390#c7
    • fix: wrong rev used for uk, Fallen retaged that l10n repo
  • win32 repack 2/10 & 5/10 failed checkout on mozilla-beta. Reran
    • there is strange behaviour in client.py, eg hg pull --traceback -b releases/comm-beta https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-beta and hg update -C releases/comm-beta, which introduce failures. We should file a bug and investigate