Fedora 8 Test 3 Pre-Release Test Coordination
Current Testing Tree
Rawhide is the current testing tree. You can install from one of your local mirrors or build your own ISOs if you need installation media.
Release Criteria and Feature Status
- ["QA/ReleaseCriteria"]
- ["Releases/8/FeatureList"]
Major Changes
- NetworkManager rewrite
Known Issues
There is a blocker bug for this test release: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=F8Test3
New bugs should be filed here: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/enter_bug.cgi?product=Fedora&version=devel
Status Whiteboard
These are notes on issues we've encountered that may not be on the blocker list yet.
- None so far
Blocker Bugs
For reference, here are the Blocker and Target bugs for this release:
- Blocker - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=F8Blocker
- Target - https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=F8Target
Installation Test Matrix
The following is a list of things which need to be tested to help ensure a valid tree.
Install Type | Install Arch | Install Details | Install Notes |
Upgrade | Any | Test upgrade from previous release, ensure necessary things blacklisted (yum list extras) | i386 default OK |
Upgrade | Any | Test upgrade from oldest supported release, ensure necessary things blacklisted (yum list extras) | |
Upgrade | Any | Test multi-repo upgrade | Both Static IP and DHCP |
Install | Any | Test multi-repo installs | Both Static IP and DHCP |
Text mode FTP/HTTP | Any | Ensure text mode with minstg2 sane | |
SELinux check | All | Need to ensure that fresh installs of all arches come up without any SELinux AVC errors | i386 x86_64 |
VNC | Any | Make sure vnc installs work with connect parameters, password param, or none at all | vncpassword works (ppc64) no params works (ppc) |
Any | All | Make sure default install doesn't include -devel packages | i386 x86_64 |
DVD | All | Media Check Passes | i386, x86_64 ok; successfully found bad media |
USB | Any | Test installation onto removable media. | x86_64 install onto USB drive OK |
Live Image size | All | Make sure i386 images fit on CD | i386 burned & booted OK |
Kickstart | Any | Make sure that kickstart works | All attempted kickstart installs OK |
Test Matrix
Install Source | Install Type | Arches Completed | Install Notes |
DVD | Random Package Selection | i386 x86_64 | |
DVD | Full | ||
DVD | Default | ||
DVD | Minimal | i386 x86_64 | |
NFS | Default | i386 x86_64 ppc | |
NFS ISO | Default | i386 x86_64 ppc | |
HTTP | Default with 256megs of ram | ||
FTP | Default with 256megs of ram | ||
Harddrive | Default | ||
Live Image | N/A | ||
Any | Xen install | ||
Any | KVM install | i386 x86_64 | |
Any | ipv6 install | ||
Any | dmraid install | x86_64 | |
Any | cciss install | ||
Any | dmraid rescue | ||
Any | mdraid rescue | ||
Any | normal rescue |
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