Re: GNOME 3 Test Days

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On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 12:49:25PM -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> Hey, folks. So I've been doing some preliminary thinking about testing
> GNOME 3 for F15; obviously it's one of the most significant and
> potentially disruptive changes.
> 
> My preliminary idea is that there are possibly two different areas to
> cover with test days: the Shell, and everything else. I think we can
> focus on the Shell as one topic, and then on testing other apps in the
> GNOME 3 environment as another; running them and making sure they work
> and all expected operations are possible and covering potential issues
> with GTK 3 and gsettings and so on.
> 
> We could (and probably should) run multiple test days on each topic;
> maybe two or three for each.
> 
> What does everyone think of this as a general plan? When do you think it
> would be best to start up with Test Days? My feeling with Rawhide right
> now is that's probably too messy to get useful feedback from Test Days
> yet; maybe shortly post-Alpha would be a good time to start up. But you
> might have better ideas of when things should be present in at least
> basically-working form. Thanks!
> -- 
> Adam Williamson
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> IRC: adamw | Fedora Talk: adamwill AT fedoraproject DOT org
> http://www.happyassassin.net

This might be a horrible noob question since I've been out of the loop
for almost all of the F14 cycle and I'm just trying to get back up to
speed so I can help with F15, but is there a "failsafe" for gnome3
that will allow the shell to revert to a 2D interface in the event of a
graphics card that can't do compositing?

-AdamM
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