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If you think a bug might affect users in the 57 release, please set the correct Firefox versions affected in the bug, and then set the tracking-request flag to request tracking of bug by release management team.
 
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== How to add the Status and Release Tracking Flags ==
 
== How to add the Status and Release Tracking Flags ==

Revision as of 21:10, 1 September 2017

The bug that will overshadow all the hard work we put into the Firefox 57 release has probably already been filed. We need to find it and fix it.

If you think a bug might affect users in the 57 release, please set the correct Firefox versions affected in the bug, and then set the tracking-request flag to request tracking of bug by release management team.

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How to add the Status and Release Tracking Flags

  1. Click Edit Bug
  2. Open the Firefox Tracking Flags section if not open
  3. Under the Tracking column, select ? for firefox57
  4. Under the Status section, select affected for firefox57
  5. Click Save Changes
  6. Release management will review your request to track

How to mark a bug as a Regression

  1. Click Edit Bug
  2. Open the Tracking section if not open
  3. Click into the Keywords field and begin typing regression, it will autocomplete
  4. Select regression from the dropdown
  5. If you do not know which patch caused the bug
    • Type a comma in the keywords field, and start typing regressionwindow-wanted
    • Select regressionwindow-wanted
  6. If you know which patch caused the bug
    • Add the link to the commit as a comment, stating that you believe this is the commit responsible
  7. Don't forget to add the Firefox 57 status and tracking flags (see above)
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