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Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ISO Testing Status (Phill Whiteside) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 23:18:01 +0100 > From: Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> > To: Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> > Cc: lubuntu...@lists.launchpad.net, Ubuntu Mailing list > <ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com> > Subject: Re: ISO Testing Status > Message-ID: > <cad5cqvixfri8kmvxjsph_pydq4qmola6lyzhuk42zssr_00...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi Jackson, > > as far as I know, there is no legal VM for amd64-mac system. There is for > the older PPC systems (G3, G4, G5) > > Maybe get him to start with Live CD, then install as side by side? Once he > sees the difference I'm sure he will be a convert :) > > Regards, > > Phill. > > On 9 August 2012 22:52, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> does the mac version work in a virtual machine? i have access to one but >> windows is installed and my brother wont allow ubuntu to be put on. >> >> jackson >> >> On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 3:47 AM, Nicholas Skaggs < >> nicholas.ska...@canonical.com> wrote: >> >>> A special thanks to all of our testers this week! >>> >>> gregfaith, victor.zhou, redmar, larsnooden, carla-sella, michael-kroll, >>> doak-jackson, k1fri, sjskaggs, kate.stewart, fabiomarconi, smartboyhw, >>> lbsolost, robinc >>> >>> The status page (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status) is >>> showing we still need some help on amd64+mac, along with some test for >>> wubi, and ARM. I'll be testing ARM tonight and tomorrow, those of you with >>> ARM hardware consider also pitching in a result this week if your able :-) >>> I know Tobias is still working on results for wubi as well, and I can help >>> with the cd boot helper tests. That just leaves us with the amd64+mac >>> builds to test. Does anyone have mac hardware who is willing to test an >>> install for this iso? >>> >>> Thanks! >>> >>> Nicholas >>> >>> P.S. I've seen bugs and reports that ubiquity is buggy and unstable in >>> todays build. If you find that to be true in testing, don't panic! File any >>> bugs you find and try to complete the install. If it fails, still report >>> it. A failed to install is still a valid result! >>> >>> >>> On 08/08/2012 04:47 PM, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: >>> >>> What I've taken to calling 'cadence' testing, is the testing of the daily >>> builds of isos (specifically those focused on the desktop and ubuntu) over >>> the course of a non-milestone week, with the intent of insuring the >>> mandatory testcases for those isos pass. I know this has been a difficult >>> thing to understand, and sadly, right now the isotracker doesn't allow us >>> to do this testing in a nice and easy to see way. We plan to fix this by >>> allowing you to better browse history but for now we'll have to work-around >>> the limitation (BTW, if anyone knows drupal and wishes to help land this >>> quicker, I would be happy to help set you up. We can always use more >>> developers!). >>> >>> I've put together a wiki page that I will update once a day this week >>> (about 1400 UTC, manually) with the targeted testcases and their status. >>> The page is located here. >>> >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status >>> >>> I hope this proves helpful to everyone, and as you can see we already >>> have results for many of the testcases. We need folks who have access to >>> ARM and MAC to also contribute a result for a testcase to help round us out. >>> >>> As you can see, I've placed a quick summary of our progress on each of >>> the isos and testcases at the top, followed by the raw results in a tabular >>> format of those who have tested. Please don't panic if that raw list is >>> missing some of your testing! I still see the results submitted from those >>> of you who have tested server, or alt images, or another flavor. For >>> brevity's sake on this page, it's filtered to only show the runs for the >>> isos above. >>> >>> I hope this helps and thank you for sticking with the testing on this. >>> ISO testing is going to continue to be something for all of us to iterate >>> upon and improve to make better. We as a community want to provide solid, >>> dependable results and good feedback, while still being mindful of our >>> efforts and time spent. Thanks, >>> >>> Nicholas >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ubuntu-qa mailing list >>> Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >>> >>> >> >> -- >> Ubuntu-qa mailing list >> Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >> >> > > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/attachments/20120809/c86ed214/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2012 19:05:09 -0400 > From: istimsak abdulbasir <saqman2...@gmail.com> > To: ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com > Subject: Re: iso testing documentation > Message-ID: > <CAEtVGksYuNYpRcz6bX8P=vkpwsc5j5czpf1uckk9gtszsss...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Sat, Aug 4, 2012 at 11:28 AM, Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Lubuntu does have a flavour specific area [1] but I'm currently working >> with Nicholas to get as much of it as possible into the vanilla area, thus >> leaving only lubuntu specific stuff there. This saves duplication and >> lowers the maintenance burden of keeping everything upto date :) >> >> Regards, >> > > What about Xubuntu and Kubuntu? Do they had a vanilla version with > documentation? > >> >> Phill. >> 1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing >> >> On 4 August 2012 06:38, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Why are the vanilla ubuntu versions the only iso's to have specific >>> documentation? i would like to help get specific ones for kubuntu, xubuntu, >>> ect. >>> >>> Jackson. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ubuntu-qa mailing list >>> Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >>> >>> -- >>> <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa> >>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>> >>> >> -- >> Ubuntu-qa mailing list >> Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >> >> > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/attachments/20120809/74380ca9/attachment-0001.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2012 00:09:20 +0100 > From: Phill Whiteside <phi...@ubuntu.com> > To: Ron Mitchell <rm2...@gmail.com> > Cc: lubuntu...@lists.launchpad.net, Ubuntu Mailing list > <ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com> > Subject: Re: [Lubuntu-qa] ISO Testing Status > Message-ID: > <CAD5cqVjpQe01ypMLZ=sgczknwe1li0csndfz8wwb8wbseke...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Hi Ron, > > For running PPC, there are instructions [1] But, I do not believe there is > an amd64+Mac system available for Virtual Machines. > > regards, > > Phill. > 1, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/Testing/PPC%26Mac64 > > On 9 August 2012 23:44, Ron Mitchell <rm2...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>>>>> On 9 August 2012 22:52, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> does the mac version work in a virtual machine? >> >> >> >> Tried that here using Virtual Box. Attempted to boot the virtual machine >> from the CD. That failed. >> >> Ron Mitchell >> >> >> >> On 2012-08-09, at 3:18 PM, Phill Whiteside wrote: >> >> Hi Jackson, >> >> as far as I know, there is no legal VM for amd64-mac system. There is for >> the older PPC systems (G3, G4, G5) >> >> Maybe get him to start with Live CD, then install as side by side? Once he >> sees the difference I'm sure he will be a convert :) >> >> Regards, >> >> Phill. >> >> On 9 August 2012 22:52, Jackson Doak <doak.jack...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> does the mac version work in a virtual machine? i have access to one but >>> windows is installed and my brother wont allow ubuntu to be put on. >>> >>> jackson >>> >>> On Fri, Aug 10, 2012 at 3:47 AM, Nicholas Skaggs < >>> nicholas.ska...@canonical.com> wrote: >>> >>>> A special thanks to all of our testers this week! >>>> >>>> gregfaith, victor.zhou, redmar, larsnooden, carla-sella, michael-kroll, >>>> doak-jackson, k1fri, sjskaggs, kate.stewart, fabiomarconi, smartboyhw, >>>> lbsolost, robinc >>>> >>>> The status page (https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status) is >>>> showing we still need some help on amd64+mac, along with some test for >>>> wubi, and ARM. I'll be testing ARM tonight and tomorrow, those of you with >>>> ARM hardware consider also pitching in a result this week if your able :-) >>>> I know Tobias is still working on results for wubi as well, and I can help >>>> with the cd boot helper tests. That just leaves us with the amd64+mac >>>> builds to test. Does anyone have mac hardware who is willing to test an >>>> install for this iso? >>>> >>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> Nicholas >>>> >>>> P.S. I've seen bugs and reports that ubiquity is buggy and unstable in >>>> todays build. If you find that to be true in testing, don't panic! File any >>>> bugs you find and try to complete the install. If it fails, still report >>>> it. A failed to install is still a valid result! >>>> >>>> >>>> On 08/08/2012 04:47 PM, Nicholas Skaggs wrote: >>>> >>>> What I've taken to calling 'cadence' testing, is the testing of the >>>> daily builds of isos (specifically those focused on the desktop and ubuntu) >>>> over the course of a non-milestone week, with the intent of insuring the >>>> mandatory testcases for those isos pass. I know this has been a difficult >>>> thing to understand, and sadly, right now the isotracker doesn't allow us >>>> to do this testing in a nice and easy to see way. We plan to fix this by >>>> allowing you to better browse history but for now we'll have to work-around >>>> the limitation (BTW, if anyone knows drupal and wishes to help land >>>> this quicker, I would be happy to help set you up. We can always use more >>>> developers!). >>>> >>>> I've put together a wiki page that I will update once a day this week >>>> (about 1400 UTC, manually) with the targeted testcases and their status. >>>> The page is located here. >>>> >>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Testing/ISO/Cadence/Status >>>> >>>> I hope this proves helpful to everyone, and as you can see we already >>>> have results for many of the testcases. We need folks who have access to >>>> ARM and MAC to also contribute a result for a testcase to help round us >>>> out. >>>> >>>> As you can see, I've placed a quick summary of our progress on each of >>>> the isos and testcases at the top, followed by the raw results in a tabular >>>> format of those who have tested. Please don't panic if that raw list is >>>> missing some of your testing! I still see the results submitted from those >>>> of you who have tested server, or alt images, or another flavor. For >>>> brevity's sake on this page, it's filtered to only show the runs for the >>>> isos above. >>>> >>>> I hope this helps and thank you for sticking with the testing on this. >>>> ISO testing is going to continue to be something for all of us to iterate >>>> upon and improve to make better. We as a community want to provide solid, >>>> dependable results and good feedback, while still being mindful of our >>>> efforts and time spent. Thanks, >>>> >>>> Nicholas >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ubuntu-qa mailing list >>>> Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com >>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Ubuntu-qa mailing list >>> Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com >>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> -- >> Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> Post to : lubuntu...@lists.launchpad.net >> Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~lubuntu-qa >> More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp >> >> >> > > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-qa/attachments/20120810/2259b77f/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > -- > Ubuntu-qa mailing list > Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa > > > End of Ubuntu-qa Digest, Vol 58, Issue 11 > ***************************************** -- Ubuntu-qa mailing list Ubuntu-qa@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-qa
