688572 - QA and deploy BrowserID train-2011.09.22 to production

Status: RESOLVED FIXED

(Infrastructure & Operations Graveyard :: WebOps: Labs, task)

Description

[Lloyd Hilaiel]

ChangeLog including issues resolved: 
https://github.com/mozilla/browserid/blob/5c3064/ChangeLog#L1-7

[QA] Suggested areas of focus for QA:
  * EVERYTHING.  There are significant architectural changes, and minimal user facing changes.  So all platforms all browsers should be thoroughly regressed.
  * IE9 - a new supported browser
  * iOS 4 - now fully supported
  * firefox mobile - now fully supported
  * android browser on > 2.2 devices - now fully supported


[RELEASE ENGINEERING] Steps for updating production to train-2011.09.22

  1. update the database using the provided mysql script: https://github.com/mozilla/browserid/blob/train-2011.09.22/scripts/migrate_to_certs.sql
  2. generate new 128/1024 length keys using generate-keys.js from jwcrypto and copy them into /home/browserid/var
  3. update the post-update hook on production, specifically we should run npm install fresh every time to guarantee we've got the correct version of jwcrypto which is referenced by url

Comment 1

[James Bonacci [:jbonacci]]

Lloyd confirmed that all Unit Tests passed in Dev.
QA accepts this deployment to Beta for testing.

Comment 2

[James Bonacci [:jbonacci]]

Blocker issue 287 appears to be fixed in Dev and Beta, although only minimal testing has been done by QA in Beta to verify the fix.
QA will continue looking at Issue 287 in Beta on Tuesday 9/27.
Until then, please consider Issue 287 an open issue for this train.

Comment 3

[James Bonacci [:jbonacci]]

Blocking issue 287 has been verified by QA as fixed in Beta.
Testing of the current train will continue in Beta today and tomorrow.
Sign off would happen by EOD Wednesday, barring any new blockers.

Comment 4

[James Bonacci [:jbonacci]]

QA signs off on Beta testing for this week.
Focus will now shift over to Design branch and Dev environment for pre-Beta testing in anticipation of the UX Redesign deployment to Beta on 10/6.

Comment 5

[Lloyd Hilaiel]

deployment begins now.

Comment 6

[Lloyd Hilaiel]

live in production.  all done.