[arch-releng] ToDo: 2009.08 Final
Dieter Plaetinck
dieter at plaetinck.be
Fri Aug 7 04:30:03 EDT 2009
On Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:20:23 +0200
Gerhard Brauer <gerbra at archlinux.de> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> seems we have (also after the public RC1 test announce) no blockers
> for final release of 2009.08.
> We planned this latest on 09. August 2009.
>
> To give the mirrors and torrent seeders a chance to relieve our
> servers, i plan to build the images tomorrow (Saturday, early on my
> localtime).
Sounds good
>I keep them in /home/archiso/images.
> The announce could be made then on Sunday or latest Monday(10. August
> morning).
>
> What we have to do:
> ------------------------
> * Write the announcement(draft) for 2009.08 (Dieter, Aaron ?)
I'll do this. I'll send a draft proposal this noon / afternoon /evening
> * IMHO we should test all images at last if they boot. To speed up
> this we could split this on several people, maybe we split it for
> testing: all i686 ISOs: Tester = ???
> all x86_64 ISOs: Tester = Gerhard
> all USB-Images: Tester = ???
> If no other testers are available, i try myself to test as many as
> possible.
I can test i686 iso's and img's. I'll do some interactive and automatic installs and I'll probably try net vs
> * Move the images directly after build (and test) to gerolde so the
> mirror sync could be started. (Aaron ?)
> * I also could make the *.torrent files according to the last mailed
> workflow, a admin has to add the hashsums to opentracker whitelist.
> It would help if archiso group member could edit the opentracker
> whitelist file, maybe we add a group opentracker or torrent and add
> %archiso members? (Gerhard ?)
> * Also the RC1 hashes have to be removed from opentracker whitelist
> and from public download dir on sigurd. (Gerhard ?)
>
> Minor things:
> -------------------
> * Make actual packages of archiso and aif for extra repo according to
> the state we used on this snapshot.
yep. I'll release a new stable aif package into extra this evening.
>
>
> Gerhard
>
I will also swap the installation guides when we release. (I'll put the current one on a new page called '..._old' or something.
Dieter
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