ISO Testing Status

[Jackson Doak]

does the mac version work in a virtual machine? i have access to one but
windows is installed and my brother wont allow ubuntu to be put on.

jackson

On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 3:47 AM, Nicholas Skaggs <
nicholas.skaggs at canonical.com> wrote:

>  A special thanks to all of our testers this week!
>
> gregfaith, victor.zhou, redmar, larsnooden, carla-sella, michael-kroll,
> doak-jackson,  k1fri, sjskaggs, kate.stewart,  fabiomarconi,  smartboyhw,
> lbsolost,  robinc
>
> The status page (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status) is
> showing we still need some help on amd64+mac, along with some test for
> wubi, and ARM. I'll be testing ARM tonight and tomorrow, those of you with
> ARM hardware consider also pitching in a result this week if your able :-)
> I know Tobias is still working on results for wubi as well, and I can help
> with the cd boot helper tests. That just leaves us with the amd64+mac
> builds to test. Does anyone have mac hardware who is willing to test an
> install for this iso?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Nicholas
>
> P.S. I've seen bugs and reports that ubiquity is buggy and unstable in
> todays build. If you find that to be true in testing, don't panic! File any
> bugs you find and try to complete the install. If it fails, still report
> it. A failed to install is still a valid result!
>
>
> On 08/08/2012 04:47 PM, Nicholas Skaggs wrote:
>
> What I've taken to calling 'cadence' testing, is the testing of the daily
> builds of isos (specifically those focused on the desktop and ubuntu) over
> the course of a non-milestone week, with the intent of insuring the
> mandatory testcases for those isos pass. I know this has been a difficult
> thing to understand, and sadly, right now the isotracker doesn't allow us
> to do this testing in a nice and easy to see way. We plan to fix this by
> allowing you to better browse history but for now we'll have to work-around
> the limitation (BTW, if anyone knows drupal and wishes to help land this
> quicker, I would be happy to help set you up. We can always use more
> developers!).
>
> I've put together a wiki page that I will update once a day this week
> (about 1400 UTC, manually) with the targeted testcases and their status.
> The page is located here.
>
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status
>
> I hope this proves helpful to everyone, and as you can see we already have
> results for many of the testcases. We need folks who have access to ARM and
> MAC to also contribute a result for a testcase to help round us out.
>
> As you can see, I've placed a quick summary of our progress on each of the
> isos and testcases at the top, followed by the raw results in a tabular
> format of those who have tested. Please don't panic if that raw list is
> missing some of your testing! I still see the results submitted from those
> of you who have tested server, or alt images, or another flavor. For
> brevity's sake on this page, it's filtered to only show the runs for the
> isos above.
>
> I hope this helps and thank you for sticking with the testing on this. ISO
> testing is going to continue to be something for all of us to iterate upon
> and improve to make better. We as a community want to provide solid,
> dependable results and good feedback, while still being mindful of our
> efforts and time spent. Thanks,
>
> Nicholas
>
>
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