Now that you are all back from the holidays, please do give us feedback on both the 1.9 beta AND the super-easy release testing helper module. Comments/questions can come to this listserv, as a new ticket, or an email to Daniel Kayiwa, the 1.9 release manager (at which point he will either create a ticket or email the list!)
Create trunk ticket: https://tickets.openmrs.org/secure/CreateIssue.jspa?pid=10000&issuetype=1&Create=Create Create ticket for release testing helper module: https://tickets.openmrs.org/secure/CreateIssue.jspa?pid=11002&issuetype=1&Create=Create Ben On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:17 PM, Darius Jazayeri <[email protected]>wrote: > I want to highlight something that Daniel mentioned with characteristic > understatement... > > We're *very excited* to announce that with this beta release, we have a > new, simplified process for testing the new version of OpenMRS with *your* > existing > implementation's data and configuration. > > It's as easy as: > > 1. Get the OpenMRS 1.9 Beta standalone. (You can run this anywhere > that can access your production machine via the network.) > 2. Get the Release Testing Helper module, and install it (temporarily) > on the production machine whose database you want to test the new OpenMRS > version with > 3. The first time you run the standalone, choose the Advanced option, > and the Test Install option, and enter the URL of your production server, > plus the username and password. > > At this point OpenMRS will automatically fetch 100 patients worth of data > from your production machine, as well as all its omod files. > > This should make it significantly easier for implementation to test out > OpenMRS 1.9 Beta, and we're really excited to hear how it goes. > > -Darius > > On Thu, Dec 22, 2011 at 11:14 AM, Daniel Kayiwa <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> Greetings to you all, >> >> Thanks to everyone who tested our alpha release of 1.9. We have released >> 1.9 Beta which you can get from the downloads >> page<https://sourceforge.net/projects/openmrs/files/prereleases/OpenMRS_1.9.0_Beta/>. >> See the changes since alpha in the release >> notes<https://wiki.openmrs.org/display/RES/Release+Notes+1.9.0+Beta> >> . >> >> We have also released a module to help you test this beta using your >> existing data. Read more about it from: Release Testing Helper >> Module<https://wiki.openmrs.org/display/docs/Release+Testing+Helper+Module>, >> and download it from >> here<https://modules.openmrs.org/modules/view.jsp?module=releasetestinghelper> >> . >> >> Please help us get there sooner by giving feedback and bug reports on >> this beta release. If you find any bugs, please report them in our ticket >> tracking >> system<http://tickets.openmrs.org/secure/CreateIssue.jspa?pid=10000&issuetype=1> >> . >> ** >> >> *Upcoming End Of Life Announcements:* >> The 1.6.x line will reach EOL with the next major release (1.9.0) >> >> A very big thank you to all who have made this happen!!! >> >> *Daniel Kayiwa >> On Behalf of the OpenMRS community* >> >> -- >> The greatest want of the world is the want of men—men who will not be >> bought or sold, men who in their inmost souls are true and honest, men who >> do not fear to call sin by its right name, men whose conscience is as true >> to duty as the needle to the pole, men who will stand for the right though >> the heavens fall. >> ------------------------------ >> Click here to >> unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-devel-l>from >> OpenMRS Developers' mailing list > > > ------------------------------ > Click here to > unsubscribe<[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l>from > OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list _________________________________________ To unsubscribe from OpenMRS Implementers' mailing list, send an e-mail to [email protected] with "SIGNOFF openmrs-implement-l" in the body (not the subject) of your e-mail. [mailto:[email protected]?body=SIGNOFF%20openmrs-implement-l]

