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The Release Candidate Test Plan

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Test Phase
Components/Features
Assigned in Test Cycle
Dates
QA lead responsibilities
Phase 1

Execution of the 3.7 RC1 Phase 1 test cases:

Regression testing concerning all components/features but Reporting

Performance testing

3.7 RC1 Phase 1




1 full day (as needed)

Team Mind the Parrot: 

Bug triageBug triage for Phase 1

Bug fixes test cycle for a given Release Candidate, e.g. 3.7 RC1 Bug fixes

1 full day (as needed)


Phase 2

Reporting

Exploratory testing

Translations

Performance testing


1 full day each team (as needed)

  • Anyone not participating in the bug fixes will complete edge case, exploratory or translation testing;
  • For all bug fixes, we will require pre-push reviews via pull requests or have more reviewers for any change. If reviews are still pending at the end of the day, please mention the reviewer on Slack.
  • Bugs are labeled 3.7Phase2bug.
Bug triageBug triage for Phase 2

Bug fixes test cycle for a given Release Candidate, e.g. 3.7 RC1 Bug fixes

1 full day  (as needed)


Suggested schedule, assuming we start testing on September 20:

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