Any place to get FC4T2 a little early?

Colin Charles byte at aeon.com.my
Mon Apr 11 05:24:18 UTC 2005


On Sun, 2005-04-10 at 23:32 -0400, Chuck R. Anderson wrote:
> > That doesn't test the installer case very well.  Most people do not
> > do anaconda installs of random rawhide builds.
> 
> Why not?  I do anaconda installs of random rawhide builds all the time
> by booting the files in isolinux/ using grub.  The only bit that
> doesn't get tested is the actual ISO generation.  If most people don't
> know this can be done, perhaps it should be publicized more.

I do it via nfs; I sync almost daily, and kick off random x86/ppc
installs

But ISO generation bits even releng ;-)

> > I think Robert's suggestion is completely rational.
> 
> I don't see the need for a full iso set to be generated that often. 
> Test releases are just "stable" points in the rawhide tree that happen
> about once a month.  I think this is often enough for full iso sets.

Of course, we could then start posting xdelta's of the ISOs if we want
to generate daily. It'll work for most days unless there's a mass
rebuild
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