Stub Installer/Triage

Goals (Revision 3)

Lessen unsuccessful install rate by 5% (work done in Q3 2014 and measured after the changes ride the trains)

Improvements to and l10n verification of the stub installer

[ON TRACK] Redesign how downloads are applied to better handle install timeout errors.
[ON TRACK] Redesign how cancelled downloads are handled and provide option to continue download.
[ON TRACK] General bug fixes (listed below).

Reduced unsuccessful install rate by 8.39% surpassing the goal of 5% (work done in Q1 2014 and measured in Q2 2014).
[DONE] Redesign UI (progress bar and "Upgrading" vs. "Installing").
[DONE] Increase installation timeout to lessen timeout failures
[DONE] General bug fixes (see "Stub Installer Rev 2" bug links below).
[DONE] Check localizations and file bugs (see Localization Issues). Reached out to Jeff Beatty for help with getting these fixed.

Full Query

ID	Summary	Status	Resolution	Assigned to
799289	Trying to install firefox using the stub installer remotely to another machine (network drive) downloads the resources, but gets stuck in the "installing" phase	REOPENED
995891	Reduce stub installer install timeouts	NEW
986081	Provide option to continue the download when cancelling the stub installer download	RESOLVED	FIXED	Molly Howell (she/her) (mostly inactive)

3 Total; 2 Open (66.67%); 1 Resolved (33.33%); 0 Verified (0%);

Full Query

ID	Summary	Status	Resolution	Assigned to
798866	Stub Installer: checkboxes do not use themed controls	NEW
995794	Acquire stub installer usage metrics (reinstall)	NEW
1246387	Use https for stub installer requests	RESOLVED	FIXED	Molly Howell (she/her) (mostly inactive)
849199	Stub installer: Flicker when reaching the Install phase	RESOLVED	INVALID
799202	Size increase in nightly and aurora stub installer due to the number of colors in the artwork (main reason) and the artwork dimensions	RESOLVED	WONTFIX
868390	'Your download was interrupted' error message is displayed for errors during installation phase	RESOLVED	WONTFIX
902415	Bring back option if Firefox should be run after setup	RESOLVED	WONTFIX
989680	Display unmet install directory requirements below the directory path	RESOLVED	WONTFIX
995684	Stub installer increase in certificate untrusted errors since bug 803531	RESOLVED	WONTFIX
900635	Unchecking "Create shortcut on my taskbar" in stub installer still pins Firefox when also set as default browser	RESOLVED	DUPLICATE

10 Total; 2 Open (20%); 8 Resolved (80%); 0 Verified (0%);

Full Query

ID	Summary	Status	Resolution	Assigned to
799861	Stub installer does not detect proxy (Win7)	NEW
798005	Add resume support to the stub installer instead of downloading from the beginning.	VERIFIED	FIXED	Molly Howell (she/her) (mostly inactive)
799710	[stub installer] In the timeframe between the download phase being complete and installing phase starting, a noticeable hang can sometimes be seen	RESOLVED	FIXED	Molly Howell (she/her) (mostly inactive)
798847	"Time Remaining" missing while downloading	RESOLVED	WONTFIX
808118	Followup to bug 798810 - Promotional content overlaps when installing firefox with a HTTP Debugging Proxy running	RESOLVED	WONTFIX
815938	[Stub Installer] Installing Firefox with no network connection with fiddler running - download interrupted prompt appears unexpectedly	RESOLVED	WONTFIX

6 Total; 1 Open (16.67%); 4 Resolved (66.67%); 1 Verified (16.67%);

Full Query

ID	Summary	Component	Status	Resolution	Assigned to
986283	Some stub installer strings are not localized	az / Azerbaijani	RESOLVED	FIXED
986292	Some stub installer strings are not localized	gu-IN / Gujarati	RESOLVED	FIXED	Ankit Patel
986556	Several strings not localized for the stub installer	hi-IN / hindi	RESOLVED	FIXED
986564	Several strings not localized for the stub installer	my / Burmese	RESOLVED	FIXED
986565	A couple of strings not localized for the stub installer	zh-CN / Chinese (Simplified)	RESOLVED	FIXED	Shaohua Wen
986566	One string not localized for the stub installer	sr / Serbian	RESOLVED	FIXED
997520	INTRO_BLURB1 not defined in nsisstrings.properties	fa / Persian	RESOLVED	FIXED	(no longer active)
997610	Invalid space between $ and BrandShortName for WARN_MANUALLY_CLOSE_APP_LAUNCH in nsisstrings.properties	ta / Tamil	RESOLVED	FIXED

8 Total; 0 Open (0%); 8 Resolved (100%); 0 Verified (0%);