[QA] Release Meeting 2012-09-07

[Parameswaran Sivatharman]

Hi all,

Please find below the QA report for the release meeting, mostly testing related matter is reported this week. 

==== Quantal Beta 1 Testing ====
https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/view/Quantal
* Installer:
- Desktop:
   - QA milestone testing for Quantal Beta 1
           -- The following bugs were reported/ affected on Beta 1
                
                Fix-Released:      
                987418  - manual partitioner: /dev/sdb (installation media) selected by default as device for boot loader installation
                1046175 - Manual partitioner only creates primary partitions
                1045812 - Partitioner failed with "Failed to partition hard drive" with LVM selected
                1045695 - ubiquity-debconf need translations refreshed from launchpad (e.g. french is incomplete)
                  
                Fix Commited
                1046323 - Ubuntu 'Encrypt disk' prevents opening drive allocation screen                

                Triaged:
                1045716 - Step "Security Key" : encrypted password entries not displayed

                Confirmed:
                1045799 - Manual partitioner: Add tooltips to icons 'Add', 'Remove', and 'Modify'
                1045698 - Step "Security key" goes back to "Prepare" intead of partitioning step
                1045666 - Style differs if ubiquity is started directly from 'Install Ubuntu' or from a Live Session
                1045224 - search string 'Pari' doesn't return 'Paris' - Confirmed            
                1045191 - compiz crashed with SIGABRT in assert from boost::shared_ptr<CompRect>::operator-> from ResizeLogic::enableOrDisableVerticalMaximization() from ResizeLogic::handleMotionEvent()
                1045798 - Screen reader does not read mismatching passwords during installation

                New:
                1045712 - Step "Security Key" : Introduction text wrongly aligned
                1044452 - Quantal Bootspeed: Regression from Precise- Bootspeed regression
                1046264 - The creation of swap space in usb partition failed message during amd64+mac installation
                1045803 - Information about Installation Complete dialog is not read back by the screen reader installation
                1045855 - usb keyboard doesn't work during installation of ubuntu-server on panda
                1045662 - [power]: gnome-settings-daemon crashed with SIGSEGV in gnome_rr_screen_get_dpms_mode()

 	Existing bug:
                1040427 - oem/lvm installation of quantal alternate i386 iso failed :Unable to locate package python-couchdb , subunit , python-subunit ,python-junitxml

- Server:
   -   The following bug was reported during manual milestone testing for Beta 1

                Triaged:
                1045409 - 'reinstall grub' option missing when rescuing encrypted LVM system

        Existing bug:
                1028453 -  Quantal Ubuntu Server minimal install over sized

* Upgrades:
   -   The following bug was reported during manual milestone testing for Beta 1
                1045201 - Precise to Quantal: cdromupgrade of Ubuntu Desktop failed with cannot calculate dependencies - Triaged
                Found another unity 2d issue, and mvo fixed it before we file a bug. 
        Existing bug:
                1022927 - Upgrade tests failed: obsolete files left after the upgrade
                1034889 - Oneiric to Precise and Precise to Quantal upgrade: debconf prompt to update unmodified configuration file: /etc/sudoers


==== Precise Testing ====
https://jenkins.qa.ubuntu.com/view/Precise/
* Installer
  - No new issue found this week.

* Upgrades:
  - No new issue found this week.
       Existing bugs:
               1040494 - Unable to perform cdromupgrade without network from Lucid to Precise 12.04.1 AMD64 : E:Could not perform immediate configuration on 'python-minimal' 
               1022927 - Upgrade tests failed: obsolete files left after the upgrade
               1034889 - Oneiric to Precise and Precise to Quantal upgrade: debconf prompt to update unmodified configuration file: /etc/sudoers 


Thanks,
Siva