Re: Fedora on Macs, removing the release criterion

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2016-11-15 17:30 GMT+01:00 Adam Williamson <adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 17:15 +0100, Andreas Tunek wrote:
>> 2016-11-15 8:43 GMT+01:00 Adam Williamson <adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> > On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 07:35 +0100, Andreas Tunek wrote:
>> > > If something is in the release criteria I expect the feature to be
>> > > present in the release. If the feature in question has worked for ~20
>> > > Fedora releases it is not my first priority to test, unless there is
>> > > specific communication otherwise, like specific "Mac install testing
>> > > days" (which to my knowledge there hasn't been).
>> >
>> > As a general rule of thumb, stuff that gets tested keeps working. Stuff
>> > that doesn't breaks. It's why we test stuff.
>> > --
>>
>> For me as a user it is really difficult to know what has been tested
>> and what needs more testing. The test days are really good so you know
>> what to focus on.
>
> We haven't done an 'installer Test Day' for a while because it's not a
> typical fit for a Test Day. Test Days are usually for testing out some
> big new feature or major change in a release which is a kind of unitary
> thing. We haven't had a single specific pinpointable 'major change' in
> the installer for several releases now; rather its behaviour tends to
> evolve gradually with smaller changes that land frequently, and changes
> to the behaviour of other components it depends upon.
>
> What we *do* have for the installer is release validation testing. We
> announce all the release validation testing events to this list, and
> the OSX test is listed right there. I have sent out pleas multiple
> times this cycle for people to help test all the Alpha/Beta/Final
> priority validation tests.
>

I must have missed that. Sorry. Is there a wiki where you can see what
has been tested like the "normal" test days?


> Did these not reach you, or is the process too difficult to follow?
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