QA/Add-ons

Intro

Feature Ownership

QA Lead: Andrei Vaida, :avaida on IRC

Documentation

• MDN Add-ons index page
• Add-on Manager
• Overlay extensions
• Restartless extensions
• Lightweight themes and Complete themes

mozillaZine

• [OUTDATED] Problematic extensions
• [OUTDATED] Uninstalling add-ons

• Add-on blocklist

Related features

• Plug-ins
• Telemetry Experiments

Testing approach

All testing activities will focus on each sub-feature separately: e.g. Add-on Manager, as well as on the interactions between all sub-features: e.g. Add-on Manager - Complete Themes.

Test plans

• [IN PROGRESS] Add-on Manager
• [IN PROGRESS] Themes

MozTrap tests

[TODO]

Add-ons smoketests available here.

One and Done tasks

[TODO]

Tasks for this feature are also available on One and Done, right here.

Bug work

Bugzilla queries

Unconfirmed bugs

click [expand] to see this query

<bugzilla> {

 "include_fields":"id,summary,component,op_sys",
 "component":"Add-ons Manager",
 "status":"UNCONFIRMED"

}

</bugzilla>

qe-verify+ bugs

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<bugzilla> {

 "include_fields":"id,summary,component,op_sys",
 "component":"Add-ons Manager",
 "status":"UNCONFIRMED",
 "flags":"qe-verify+"

}

</bugzilla>

Verified Fixed bugs

[TODO]

Bugzilla query.

Upcoming UX changes

Note: This list is subject to change.

• [NEW] Bug 1040880 - [UX] Create Visual styling for Sync promotional spot in Add-ons manager
• [NEW] Bug 1047247 - [UX] Add-on Manager should give a distinctive look to unsigned add-ons
• [NEW] Bug 1048912 - [UX] Icons for Add-on manager redesign
• [NEW] Bug 1050620 - [UX] Visually distinguish "Always Activate" and "Ask to Activate" plugins in Add-on Manager (like "Never Activate")
• [NEW] Bug 1062380 - [UX] Design the dialog to warn users that an installed add-on has failed the certificate check
• [NEW] Bug 690161 - Redesign Plugin and Addon blocklisting UX for users