As of now mozilla-central is version 71. The soft freeze is thus over,
land away!
Cheers,
Julien
On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 7:50 PM Liz Henry (:lizzard)
wrote:
> Correction, avoid risky changes from Aug 26th to Sept 2.
> Thanks to kwierso for pointing out my typo.
>
> - Liz
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 10:41 AM Liz Henry (:lizzard)
> wrote:
>
>> Hi there,
>>
>> On August 26th, we will be merging Firefox 70 from mozilla-central to beta
>> for the first time. In order to avoid invalidating the testing we get
>> out of late Nightly and the early Developer Edition builds and to ensure
>> that we can roll out Beta 70 to a wider audience with confidence, we'd
>> like to ask that any risky changes be avoided from July 1st until after
>> the version bump to 71 on Sept 2. Please also be mindful of any
>> landings late this week or over the weekend as there will be very little
>> buffer between the first merge and shipping the 70.0b1 builds.
>>
>> 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 affects 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 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,
>>
>> Release Management Team
>>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Liz Henry (:lizzard)
>> Firefox Release Manager
>> lhe...@mozilla.com
>>
>
>
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