The version bump to 128 has now landed on mozilla-central and the soft 
freeze period is over.


Thanks,
Pascal Chevrel,
Firefox Release Manager

On Monday, May 6, 2024 at 10:17:45 AM UTC+2 Pascal Chevrel wrote:

> Hello,
>
> With Firefox 126 in the Release Candidate phase this week, we are nearing 
> the end of the Nightly 127 cycle
>
> In order to avoid invalidating the testing we get out of late Nightly and 
> to ensure that we can roll out Beta 127 to a wider audience with confidence 
> next week, we'd like to ask that any risky changes be avoided from 
> Thursday, May 09 until after the version bump to 128 on May 13.
>
> Also, please be advised that string freeze for Firefox 127 begins Friday, 
> May 10. In order to ensure that our localizers have adequate time to 
> translate strings, please make sure that all string changes have landed by 
> EOD Friday.
>
> Some reminders for the soft code freeze period:
>
> Do:
> - Be ready to back out patches that cause crash spikes, new crashes, 
> severe regressions
> - Monitor new regressions and escalate merge blockers
> - Support release management by prioritizing fixing of merge blockers
>
> Do Not:
> - Land a risky patch or a large patch
> - Land new features (that affect the current Nightly version) — be mindful 
> that code behind NIGHTLY_BUILD or RELEASE_OR_BETA ifdefs can lead to 
> unexpected CI results
> - Flip prefs that enable new Features that were untested in the Nightly 
> cycle
> - Plan to kick off new experiments that might impact a feature's merge 
> readiness
>
> Please let us know if you have any questions/concerns.
>
> Thanks,
> Pascal Chevrel,
> Firefox Release Manager
>

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