The subject should have been "Soft code freeze for Firefox 74 starts
February 4" of course, not 73, sorry for the inconvenience.

Pascal


Le 04/02/2020 à 14:00, Pascal Chevrel a écrit :
>
> Hi all,
>
> With Firefox 73 RC shipping today, we are nearing the end of the
> Nightly 74 cycle.
>
> In order to avoid invalidating the testing we get out of late Nightly
> and to ensure that we can roll out Beta 74 to a wider audience with
> confidence, we'd like to ask that any risky changes be avoided from
> today until after the version bump to 74 on February 10.
>
> 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 & the Release Management team
>
> -- 
> Pascal Chevrel
> Firefox Release Manager 
> + Firefox Nightly community management


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