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*
>>
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