1539211 - [Device Pairing Phase 1] Enable the pairing preference

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Firefox :: Sync, defect)

Description

[Vlad Filippov (:vladikoff)]

Now that QA has completed 2 rounds of testing: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1490671#c40

we should confident in flipping the identity.fxaccounts.pairing.enabled preference for this feature

Comment 1

[Vlad Filippov (:vladikoff)]

Attachment: Bug 1539211 - Enable the Firefox Accounts pairing preference.

Enables the FxA pairing preference after rounds of QA.

Comment 2

[Pulsebot]

Pushed by [e-mail]:
https://hg.mozilla.org/integration/autoland/rev/a2ff0df7cd87
Enable the Firefox Accounts pairing preference. r=eoger

Comment 3

[Vlad Filippov (:vladikoff)]

Comment on attachment 9053665 [details]
Bug 1539211 - Enable the Firefox Accounts pairing preference.

Beta/Release Uplift Approval Request

• Feature/Bug causing the regression: Bug 1539211
• User impact if declined: If declined the feature is not going to work for users in the Reference Browser or the new Firefox Android Fenix browser
• Is this code covered by automated tests?: Yes
• Has the fix been verified in Nightly?: Yes
• Needs manual test from QE?: No
• If yes, steps to reproduce: QA has been completed in https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1490671#c40
• List of other uplifts needed: None
• Risk to taking this patch: Low
• Why is the change risky/not risky? (and alternatives if risky): Not risky, it's a pref flip to enable Firefox Account pairing and let it ride the trains unpref'ed. It has been verified by QA twice. No code changes.
• String changes made/needed: None

Comment 4

[Cosmin Sabou [:CosminS]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/mozilla-central/rev/a2ff0df7cd87

Comment 5

[Vlad Filippov (:vladikoff)]

[Tracking Requested - why for this release]:

The feature is part of Firefox 67 release, this is turning on the pref after QA cycles before we hit Release. Also see uplift form above.

Comment 6

[Vlad Filippov (:vladikoff)]

I'm gonna reopen until we get the Beta uplift. Let me know if that's wrong!

Comment 7

[Pascal Chevrel:pascalc (PTO until April 26)]

Comment on attachment 9053665 [details]
Bug 1539211 - Enable the Firefox Accounts pairing preference.

Uplift approved for 67 beta 7

Comment 8

[Noemi Erli[:noemi_erli]]

https://hg.mozilla.org/releases/mozilla-beta/rev/afe17b3276da

Comment 9

[Vlad Filippov (:vladikoff)]

:pascalc, :noemi_erli, Thank you so much!!!!