BETA testing vs. daily iso

Valorie Zimmerman valorie.zimmerman at gmail.com
Sun Apr 5 02:56:01 UTC 2020


Hi Peter, thanks for asking!

On Sat, Apr 4, 2020 at 7:27 PM Peter Teuben <teuben at gmail.com> wrote:

> hello,
>
> I downloaded the beta ISO, which is dated April 1. I noted the daily is
> dated April 4, no surprise I guess.
>
> If one uses the beta, and updates using the usual 'Discover software'
> app, is that sufficient to do the testing? I would rather get the
> updates right away, but do download a new ISO few times a few just to
> test the ISO integrity is a bit much for my lowish bandwidth.
>

What we advise is using zsync, which downloads only the changes. It takes a
LOT less time and bandwidth.

I used a March 26 iso, which looked really fantastic, I actually didn't
> run into problems.
>
> - peter
>

Did you report your results on qa tracker? That's what we need for both
dailies and the beta candidate. More detail here:

https://kubuntu.org/news/testing-for-the-beta-help-needed/

Valorie
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