ReleaseCycle

Differences between revisions 6 and 8 (spanning 2 versions)
Revision 6 as of 2005-04-12 20:36:02
Size: 799
Editor: ca-studio-bsr1o-251
Comment: use case notes
Revision 8 as of 2005-04-14 09:13:36
Size: 896
Editor: 155
Comment:
Deletions are marked like this. Additions are marked like this.
Line 4: Line 4:
 * JorgeBernal
Line 26: Line 27:
  * Documentation
   * Screenshots
   * Translations?
   * Behaviour changes

People

Goal

Review our experiences with the existing release strategy and discuss possible improvements

Requirements

Agenda

  • Everybody loves newer software
    • The backports mess
    • What are the valid use cases, and can we accomodate them within Ubuntu?
      • Making new packages available to users of stable releases
      • Making new versions of existing packages available to users of stable releases (at what granularity?)
  • Phases of freeze
  • Release rollup / checklist items
    • Artwork
    • Translations
      • String freeze
      • Installer translations
      • Non-langpack translations
      • Langpack translations
    • Documentation
      • Screenshots
      • Translations?
      • Behaviour changes
    • Kernel
    • Uploads of packages which go on the CD
    • Uploads to main
    • Uploads to universe

Pre-Work

UbuntuDownUnder/BOFs/ReleaseCycle (last edited 2008-08-06 16:36:33 by localhost)