Testing needed: Xubuntu 8.04 beta alternative ISOs

Cody A.W. Somerville cody-somerville at ubuntu.com
Wed Mar 26 14:15:21 UTC 2008


We're only testing the alternative ISOs (since we already got enough testing
on the desktop cds to release them). Jim already tested amd64 so if you
could test i386, that would be great. Feel free to test the amd64 too! :)

Thanks Jesus,

- Cody

On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Jesus Gamio <jgamio at gmail.com> wrote:

> I can help to test wich one do you think we need more help ??  386  or
> amd64,  desktop or alternative ?
>
>
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 9:38 AM, Cody A.W. Somerville <
> cody-somerville at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>
> > Yes, once we get a few successful reports for both the i386 and amd64
> > alternative ISO, we'll add it to the Xubuntu 8.04 release. Daily builds
> > are frozen (or so I believe) so that this testing can take place. I'll do a
> > test install of the i386 alternative this evening.
> >
> > If we don't have enough testing done by Friday (the 28th), I'm going to
> > resume the daily builds and an alternative ISO for Xubuntu 8.04 will not
> > be released. So, please, test and report it! :)
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Cody
> >
> > On Wed, Mar 26, 2008 at 10:55 AM, Jim Campbell <jwcampbell at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > On 3/21/08, Cody A.W. Somerville <cody-somerville at ubuntu.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > When we made the Xubuntu 8.04 beta release, we were unable to
> > > > include the alternative ISOs in the release because they were oversized at
> > > > that time. However, the issue has now been corrected and the ISOs are ready
> > > > to be tested. Once we get the ISOs tested, we can amend the Xubuntu beta
> > > > release with the alternative ISOs. Please help by visiting
> > > > http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/build/xubuntu/untested and by
> > > > downloading the candidate ISO from
> > > > http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/xubuntu/daily/current/
> > > >
> > > > Ermm.. okay. So I just came to the realization that the images at
> > > > time of writing include the broken hal so I'm going to re-roll them. Please
> > > > check in with slangasek in #ubuntu-devel to see if the rebuild has been
> > > > completed before testing.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I successfully tested an AMD64 install last night, and have reported
> > > it on the iso.qa site... is it still worthwhile to test these?  If so,
> > > I can test i386 tonight.
> > >
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