[om-qa] [OM Cooker] Development release - dev-rel - DR
Ben Bullard
benbullard79 at cox.net
Wed Jan 13 21:42:58 EST 2016
Good idea. If I understand instead of calling an .iso Alpha or Beta
instead name it dev-rel and then we testers refer to it by "dev-rel
<build ID #>" like this dev-rel 14025? Then Alpha and Beta releases are
public and official releases only?
Ben Bullard
ben79
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OpenMandriva-QA Team
On 01/13/2016 01:39 PM, rugyada wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Resurrecting an old idea of mine, previously just sketched and never
> officially submitted, I'd like to propose the following:
>
> Currently during all the development time, ISOs are being named Alpha
> / Beta / aso.
> For some people, maybe bit more properly but imho not really correct
> or widely/commonly decided/agreed, are being called pre-Alpha /
> pre-Beta / aso.
>
> This way, it happens that ISOs built *along the path* which leads to
> Alpha, Beta, etc. are not yet A/B/etc actually.
>
> This preamble in order to explain the "problem" and submitting
> possible "solution".
>
> Suggestion is to name the WIP ISO builds (pre-* ) as
> Development Release - short name: dev-rel - acronym: DR
>
> So I can say for example: "I'm testing dev-rel 14025" or "I've
> installed DR 14025 iso" or "Call for testing dev-rel 14025 for bug
> hunting"
>
> The point is not to release ISOs named Beta untill they not soddisfy
> the Beta standards (Beta, here just as an example)
>
> ISOs might be named
> OpenMandrivaLx.2015.0-dev-rel-PLASMA.x86_64.iso
> instead of
> OpenMandrivaLx.2015.0-beta-PLASMA.x86_64.iso
>
> Finally, when dev-rels will reach the requested standards, we can
> release the official Alpha, Beta, etc release for public download.
>
> Just an idea, hopefully you may have some time to consider it.
> Thank you for your attention.
>
>
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