QA/StaffMeetings/QA-Staff-04-18-2012

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QA Staff Meeting Notes April 18, 2012

Meeting Details

 # Every Weds @ 1:30p Pacific Time - Mozilla HQ, Warp Core 
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 # IRC:    irc://irc.mozilla.org:6697/#qa

QA Org Items

  • New Hires & Interviews
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  • Community Members Onboarding
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  • Upcoming Events
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  • PTOs
    • ashughes: Thursday April 19, Saturday April 21 - Monday April 23

QA Team Updates

Desktop (Juan)

  • Firefox
  • ESR (ashughes)
    • 3.6 EOL billboards on releasetest for 3.6.13 through 3.6.28, testing and sign-ing off one by one
  • Stability (marcia)
    • bug 745453 was discovered and became a Beta blocker. Marcia and Juan worked on verification
    • Weekly Desktop Stability Report
      • Mostly third party issues (Flash) are affecting us due to new version of Flash (11.2) and sandboxed version (11.3) being very crashy.
  • Automation (ashughes)
    • Currently working through a list of open bugs and disabled tests to resolve ahead of the Mozmill-2.0 release
    • Jenkins instance for release tests now listens automatically for Beta candidates
      • no need to kick off functional tests anymore
      • still need to kick off update tests through Jenkins
  • Sync Client (Tracy)
    • A small train rolled out of the station midweek.
    • How is 2.0 client side work going? gps said there is nothing ready for testing at this time.
  • App WebRT (David/Jason/Aaron)
    • What happened this week?
    • What's next?

Mobile (Tony)

  • Issues
  • Fennec (Kevin/Aaron)
    • Stability (nhirata)
    • Sync (tracy)
      • Password sync landed but triggers Fennec crasher bug 744816 - Fennec crashes in concurrent access of password db (fix landed this morning - will test on next nightly)
      • The end to end UX of Password sync is also going to be stymied by bug 745302 - Passwords synced to Fennec database, but don't autocomplete in UI. (Which depends on form sync working correctly)
  • B2G (Geo/jhammink)
  • Pancake (nhirata)

Services (jbonacci)

  • Services QA team recruiting continues
  • Sync Server (jbonacci/jrgm)
    • Functional and Load test of QA, Dev, and Stage environments continues
    • Prod build-outs for AITC and TokenServer are in progress
    • Upcoming work for Sync 1.1, Sync 2.0, AITC/TokenServer during Q2
  • BrowserID (jbonacci/jrgm)
    • Currently working on Train 25: Bug 744689 - QA and deploy BrowserID train-2012.04.11 to production
    • Noting here also that there are numerous Q2 projects coming from the BID team, including BID+Mozilla.com, Persona.org, IdP proxy support, metrics/UI/visualization support, KeyWrapping, etc.

Web (Stephen)

  • Affiliates
  • AMO
  • Engagement Projects
  • Flightdeck
  • Input
  • Mozilla.com
  • Mozillians
  • MDN
  • Socorro
  • SUMO

Community (Marcia)

  • Upcoming Events
    • MozCamp LATAM begins this week
    • Mini-QA Italy MozCamp has been moved to Q3
      • Marcia and Iacopo discussed timing and it was felt that there was probably not enough time to properly plan this event in the May timeframe. We are refocusing our efforts on having the event in October.
    • Marcia, David Clarke and Geo talked about having a community meetup event at the Hacker Dojo sometime in the near future.
  • Testdays (ashughes)
    • April 20th: MDN Test Day (Raymond)
    • UNCONFIRMED CRITICAL Bugday was very successful (over 80 bugs triaged) -- recommend we scope more events like this
  • Video Work
    • Marcia will shoot some footage at MozCamp with the hope of being able to come back with enough footage for at least one community video.
  • QMO.next (Raymond):

Automation Development (Henrik, Dave)

General

  • Mozmill 1.5.10 and a necessary 1.5.11 follow-up have been released. Henrik is working on a post. But that should be our last 1.5.x release!
  • Started to work on the transition to Mozmill 2.0

Projects

  • Mozmill CI: Our system now also covers builds for beta candidates and soon also for release candidates. That means those functional tests have not to be triggered manually!!
MozTrap (Cameron)
  • Privacy review with Sid is passed.
  • Working on security review.
  • implemented case id-prefix
  • working on test run tags
  • working on automation api

Kilimanjaro Discussion

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Roundtable/Discussion Items

  • Discuss weekend testing coverage [bmoss]
  • Reminder about keeping community in mind at all times and taking advantage of every opportunity to involve or interact with community [bmoss]

Notes, Takeaways and Action Items

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Last Meeting

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