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* At Alpha Milestone, all packages should testable and feature complete--whether they are "official features" of the release or not | * At Alpha Milestone, all packages should be testable and feature complete--whether they are "official features" of the release or not | ||
* Builds must come from the branch in source control | * Builds must come from the branch in source control | ||
* Changes to packages at and after the Alpha Milestone must follow the [[Branch Freeze Policy]]. | * Changes to packages at and after the Alpha Milestone must follow the [[Branch Freeze Policy]]. | ||
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:(These are built continuously from Branched until just before Final release.) | :(These are built continuously from Branched until just before Final release.) | ||
* Between the Alpha and Beta milestones, the official Alpha distribution can be downloaded at: http://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease | * Between the Alpha and Beta milestones, the official Alpha distribution can be downloaded at: http://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease | ||
* Alpha freeze should not start immediately after mass-rebuild, which could bring broken dependencies. Example could be mass-rebuild in F-15 followed by branching and alpha freeze, which lead to long list of broken dependencies. | |||
[[Category:Release Engineering]] | [[Category:Release Engineering]] | ||
Revision as of 13:50, 25 February 2011
- At Alpha Milestone, all packages should be testable and feature complete--whether they are "official features" of the release or not
- Builds must come from the branch in source control
- Changes to packages at and after the Alpha Milestone must follow the Branch Freeze Policy.
- Between Alpha and Beta milestones, daily "Alpha" Live spins can be downloaded at: http://alt.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/nightly-composes/
- (These are built continuously from Branched until just before Final release.)
- Between the Alpha and Beta milestones, the official Alpha distribution can be downloaded at: http://fedoraproject.org/get-prerelease
- Alpha freeze should not start immediately after mass-rebuild, which could bring broken dependencies. Example could be mass-rebuild in F-15 followed by branching and alpha freeze, which lead to long list of broken dependencies.