Update/install experience

Jesse Keating jkeating at redhat.com
Wed Dec 16 17:37:56 UTC 2009


On Wed, 2009-12-16 at 10:00 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> I tend to think that Rawhide itself could use some rethinking -- while
> keeping it open (up to some point) for radical changes, making those
> changes in some unit fashion that would ensure someone could actually
> install and use the system daily to a reasonable degree.  It would be
> ludicrous to say "No bugs allowed in Rawhide," but there's probably a
> basic level of functionality we could ensure, so that it'd be more
> usable for daily work and development by people who can still live
> with more bugs than you'd expect in a stable release.  For instance,
> the system boots on certain definite sets of hardware and a VM, and
> lets you login, start a web browser, and visit pre-defined web pages. 

This is what AutoQA aims to accomplish at the per-build testing level.
We can delay builds from being tagged into rawhide if they fail some
level of automated testing.

-- 
Jesse Keating
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