Firefox 3.1 beta 3 / nightly Test Week
Monday February 9, 2009 @ 9:33 - tchung
This Test Week will focus on the Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 candidate
Please use the nightly builds from ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/nightly/latest-mozilla-1.9.1/ If and when we get beta 3 builds, we will update this link.
How do I get ready?
Please use the nightly builds from ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/nightly/latest-mozilla-1.9.1/ If and when we get beta 3 builds, we will update this link.
This is what we're doing...
Mozilla QA needs your help with Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 Test Week!
MozQA is trying a new event called Test Week. This is sort of Bugday and Testday rolled together but spread out over an entire week. We're changing to this format to improve flexibility for you, our QA community, to contribute to these events. In addition to the scheduled Bugday (Tuesday) and Testday (Friday) times, tasks will be posted that anyone can work on at anytime during the week.
This Test Week will focus on the Firefox 3.1 Beta 3 candidate
Please use the nightly builds from ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/firefox/nightly/latest-mozilla-1.9.1/. If and when we get beta 3 builds, we will update this link.
- Go to Litmus and run the a set of smoketests or BFTS against a candidate build. File any bugs you find in Bugzilla.
- Perform exploratory testing on the candidate builds.
- Test many of the newly implemented features such as:
- Private Browsing
- Clear Recent History
- <video> and <audio> elements, the W3C Geolocation API, JavaScript query selectors, CSS 2.1 and 3 properties, SVG transforms and offline applications. More info on this is located here: http://developer.mozilla.org/En/Firefox_3.1_for_developers
- Download one of our localized versions
- Verify recent fixed bugs from this query: http://tinyurl.com/7xvcoe .
- Ensure that the bug is fixed as stated in the bug
- When applicable, please change fixed1.9.1 to verified1.9.1
- Write test cases for in-litmus? requests.
Connect with Us!
- Join the QA community on irc.mozilla.org, #testday
- Send any testweek questions to qa@mozilla.org
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brinkley68
June 5, 2009
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We're changing to this format to improve flexibility for you, our QA community, to contribute to these events.
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Pepe
February 12, 2009
Broken link
Link to whats new in 3.1 for developers is broken