Category Archives: QMO
Startup tests with Fennec
ctalbert just posted a new dashboard for s1/s2 tests: http://mrcote.info/phonedash/#/ What is s1/s2 testing? It’s basically a startup testing for trying to measure throbber start/stop, and drawing end times. Manual run instructions can be found here : https://etherpad.mozilla.org/fennec-perf-ts-take2 ( Side … Continue reading
If you’re looking for a way to purpose OOM fennec
See this link : https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=731333#c7 Blassey made a tool to specifically OOM fennec.
Startup Crash indicator
For those that don’t look at Socorro too often, there’s a new icon that shows you if there’s a startup crash. The indicator is circled in red. Basically if a crash signature has an uptime of less than 1 minute … Continue reading
Crash Reports other than Socorro
There are other crash reports other than Socorro that are being generated. Thanks to kairo and chofmann; there are other ways to look at the data that is provided by Socorro. Kairo has made an adjustment asked by the crashkill … Continue reading
Personal opinions on QAing
To me, QA is about reporting what the current behavior of the application is, for better or worse. This means reporting what works and what does not work. Overall testing means to check every button to make sure that the … Continue reading
Let’s talk about mobile crashes a moment…
So there’s 4 types of crashes within the Fennec Native world right now. 1) Crashes that occur due to the Native UI which is caught by breakpad 2) Crashes that are caught by breakpad 3) Crashes that are caught by … Continue reading
Mobile Newsletter – Week of February 3rd, 2012
Hello, Firefox Mobile testers! Our goal is to provide you with mobile news and guidance towards how and where you as a tester can help out! Thanks for helping out; your input is greatly appreciated! What’s New in Fennec Native … Continue reading
Mmmm… Pancake!
Look what yummy things we are concocting in our mozilla labs! We’re making Pancake! Hopefully it will be more than delicious. (Couldn’t help the pun, sorry, delicious.com ) http://mozillalabs.com/blog/2012/01/pancake-a-new-project-from-mozilla-labs/
Exploratory testing crash course
Some people wonder how I find bugs. It’s not just a matter of running a test case, but to test around the bug. (I explained how to test around a bug in an earlier blog). Thinking of each of these … Continue reading
Changing up this in the Crash reporting…
After trying to see what is working and what is not working, I found that I still have to change up how I do things in crash reporting for mobile. Based on what I am trying to figure out and … Continue reading
