Gentoo Archives: gentoo-releng

From: Nathaniel McCallum <npmccallum@g.o>
To: gentoo-releng@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] Release Engineering Status Update
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 20:38:56
Message-Id: 1118781503.25278.0.camel@basil.natemccallum.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-releng] Release Engineering Status Update by Chris Gianelloni
1 On Tue, 2005-06-14 at 11:22 -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
2 > In response to Patrick's request for status updates, I'm posting the
3 > current Release Engineering status.
4 >
5 > Release Engineering is well into doing QA and testing for 2005.1 on x86,
6 > amd64, ppc, ppc64, ia64, and alpha. We are currently testing a new
7 > version of livecd-tools, catalyst, and genkernel, all of which are
8 > masked in the tree. We have been on a massive bug-squashing session to
9 > try to solve any problems before we start building the final release.
10 >
11 > Once we work out the few blocking issues we are reaching now, such as
12 > the perl->ssl issue Robin was talking about, then we will build a "beta"
13 > release for 2005.1, which we will start selecting groups of users,
14 > mostly people who filed bugs against 2005.0, to help us with testing,
15 > specifically on platforms or hardware which we do not possess ourselves.
16 >
17
18 Just curious, as I'm (obviously) out of the loop, is there any plan to
19 integrate external kernel modules onto the liveCD (ie. madwifi, etc)?
20
21 Nathaniel
22
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Re: [gentoo-releng] Release Engineering Status Update Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>