release-checklist.md

Release Checklist

• Run npm install

• Run npm run all and manually test the generated ZIP file

• Update strict_min_version in src/manifest.js, if required

• Update CHANGELOG.md

• Run npm run bump

• Run npm run all

• BETA ONLY: Run npm run sign

• Run git push && git push --tags

• Run npm run release

• BETA Only: Hide the previous comment at #36

• NON-BETA ONLY: Upload to AMO - Be sure to select the correct hosting option: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/developers/addon/update-scanner/versions/submit/distribution?channel=listed

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Manual Release Tests

Test using Win10 x64 with the latest (non-Beta) Firefox.

Startup

• X Create a fresh profile and install the release candidate.
• X Check that the sidebar is opened automatically.
• X Click the website sidebar item, check that it displays.

Page View

• X Visit https://time.is and add it using the popup.
• X Go to "Page Settings" and set Scan=5min, Threshold=All.
• X Check that a link works on the change view, then go back.
• X Click the title, then go back.
• Wait for a change then click the notification.
• Check the Old/New/Changes dropdown.
• X Check the Debug Info.

Sidebar

• Right-click the TimeIs page in the sidebar and Scan Now.
• Right-click the TimeIs page in the sidebar, choose Settings, and change its title.
• Create a subfolder and put both pages into it. Check that the subfolder is bold.
• Click the TimeIs item. Check that the bold goes away.
• Right-click the subfolder and Scan Now.
• Right-click the subfolder and add a new page with an invalid URL (eg. https://testign.com).
• Right-click the new page and Scan Now. It should turn grey.
• Click the new page, and check it says "This page returned an error".
• Right-click the new page and Delete it.

Popup

• X Close the sidebar, open the popup, and click the sidebar button.
• Open the popup and click the TimeIs item.
• Open the popup and Scan All Pages.
• Open the popup and Show All Updates.
• Open the popup and click Help.
• Open the popup and backup pages.
• Open the popup and restore pages.
• Open the popup and Scan All Pages. Notification should say "No updates".
• Move the button to the overflow menu, check that the popup still looks ok, including backup/restore panes.

Upgrade

• Delete and regenerate the profile.
• Install the previous US release.
• Create a subfolder and put the website page into it.
• Upgrade to the release candidate.
• Click the website page and check that it opens.