[arch-releng] Please test the recent isos

Thomas Dziedzic gostrc at gmail.com
Tue Aug 16 13:01:32 EDT 2011


On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 9:40 AM, Dieter Plaetinck <dieter at plaetinck.be> wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 07:42:22 -0500
> Thomas Dziedzic <gostrc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 5:29 AM, Dieter Plaetinck <dieter at plaetinck.be> wrote:
>> > On Mon, 15 Aug 2011 05:05:13 +0300
>> > Sorin-Mihai Vârgolici <smv at yobicore.org> wrote:
>> >
>> >> În data de Du, 14-08-2011 la 20:19 -0500, Thomas Dziedzic a scris:
>> >> > Great, now I am experiencing another error.
>> >> >
>> >> > https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/25579
>> >> > FS#25579 - [aif] 2011.08.14 error with selecting sources in dual netinstall cd
>> >>
>> >> Same problem in the x86_64 ones, bot core and netinstall.
>> >>
>> >
>> > that's fixed also. sorry guys..
>> >
>> > Btw you can pretty easily update AIF on any image like this:
>> >
>> > pacman -S git make
>> > git clone git://github.com/Dieterbe/aif.git
>> > cd aif
>> > git checkout develop
>> > make install
>> >
>> > this way you have the latest aif which you can use to do a testrun if you hit any issues.
>> > (but before you invoke aif after a failed run, you may need to umount all target mountpoints (/mnt, /mnt/boot, /mnt/home, etc) and swapoff /dev/sda2 or whichever swap devices you used. otherwise aif won't be able to use these devices as they are already in use.
>> >
>> > if you manage to do a successful install with a recent iso and an aif from git, you can use the feedback app and just report for the most recent version listed there.  (not 100% accurate, but good enough)
>> >
>> > Dieter
>> >
>>
>> new bug encountered:
>>
>> https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/25583
>> FS#25583 - [aif] 2011.08.15 programming error in cancel functionality.
>
> this, and a few other bugs are now fixed.
>
> dieter
>

I have tested this a couple of times and it seems to be good.

Hoping you have a great release! Finally!


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