On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Sorry for the earlier incomplete version of this mail, sent in error. > Damn ctrl-combinations. > > Hey folks! So we are definitely on the final night of Fedora 18 testing > now (everyone, take a drink). > > As it's Fedora, we came up with a fudge at the go/no-go meeting today: > we agreed we're definitely shipping either RC3 or RC4. RC3 is RC2 with > the final release notes, and RC4 is RC3 with the fprintd fix for > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=810040 . Those are the only > differences between those builds (Xfce live came out correctly sized in > RC4 and oversize in RC3, but that's just known weirdness in the compose > process). > > A final go/no-go meeting will happen today/tomorrow (Thursday, Jan 10) > to decide which one we ship. I'm not gonna hazard a guess as to what the > call will be - there are arguments on both sides - but the last thing QA > can do to provide useful data for the decision is to get as much > validation testing done on RC3 and RC4 as reasonably possible. > > The matrices: > > RC3 > --- > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_18_Final_RC3_Install > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_18_Final_RC3_Base > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_18_Final_RC3_Desktop > > RC4 > --- > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_18_Final_RC4_Install > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_18_Final_RC4_Base > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_18_Final_RC4_Desktop > > They look pretty full, but anywhere a test is marked as 'previous RC2 > run' or 'previous RC3 run', it would be better to replace it with an > actual test of the build in question. > > The current level of testing is enough for us to ship RC3 with > confidence at least, we decided that at today's meeting. So no-one needs > to kill themselves working too hard on this. But if you were planning to > do some QA today, that's the best QA to be doing :) Probably the more > RC4 testing we have, the more likely we are to ship it; if the RC4 > testing looks a bit thin, we may wind up going with RC3 for safety. RC4 > really shouldn't break, but tflink calls 'should' 'the s word'... > > Thanks folks! Whichever way the decision goes, a huge thanks to everyone > who spent so much time working on the validation tests and bug > verification, this release would still be in delay hell without you all. > -- > Adam Williamson > Fedora QA Community Monkey > IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | identi.ca: adamwfedora > http://www.happyassassin.net > Live Media still looks over sized, it should be less then 700 > _______________________________________________ > test-announce mailing list > test-announce@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test-announce > -- > test mailing list > test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test -- Akshay vyas (http://www.gofedora.in) -- test mailing list test@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/test
