Hi, The merge of 78 to beta is in progress, new changes landing now will target 79; please consider the soft code freeze lifted.
Thanks, Julien On Mon, May 25, 2020 at 2:15 PM Julien Cristau <jcris...@mozilla.com> wrote: > With Firefox 77 RC shipping soon, we are nearing the end of the Nightly 78 > cycle. > > In order to avoid invalidating the testing we get out of late Nightly and > to ensure that we can roll out Beta 78 to a wider audience with confidence > next week, we'd like to ask that any risky changes be avoided from Thursday > May 28 until after the version bump to 79 on June 1st. This also means > that by mid-week, feature work targeting 78 should be complete and ready to > ride the trains. > > 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, > Julien & the Release Management team > _______________________________________________ dev-platform mailing list dev-platform@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/dev-platform