Re: [Ubuntugnome-qa] Urgent Call For Help - Testing 14.04.2 Daily Builds

[Tim <darkxst@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Lance
On 31/01/15 03:39, Erick Brunzell wrote:
> Hi Tim and team,
>
> Currently the Utopic HWE stack breaks Ubuntu GNOME pretty badly, but that may mean nothing at this point. I dropped some results in code tags
> at the forums so it's easier to read:
>
> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2263097&p=13218705#post13218705
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> Looks like it wants to remove a lot of essential packages like gdm, gnome-shell, etc. But that may be why it's still not being spun into the
> daily images.
Its clearly not ready yet, note all the mesa packages that are listed for removal, that is likely what is causing the gnome packages to break.
>
> Lance
>
> On 01/30/2015 12:17 AM, Tim wrote:
>> On 30/01/15 17:10, Erick Brunzell wrote:
>>> Hi Ali. I performed just a couple of tests tonight. It's probably worth mentioning that the proposed repos are "turned on" by default ATM via
>>> /etc/apt/sources.list.d - this is a common practice with LTS point release daily images.
>>>
>>> Probably no later than Monday or Tuesday the proposed updates will be "turned off" and the current daily images will be moved to 14.04.2
>>> testing. The lts-utopic kernel and Xstack meta-packages have still not dropped into the Ubuntu dailies and whether or not we opted into HWE
>>> we'll still need to retest when they move from proposed just to be sure nothing breaks.
>> Yes we will be getting the HWE stack, though not sure if it requires any work on our side, this being the first one. Have they landed in Ubuntu
>> images but not our images?
>>> Regardless I'll be testing a bit more over the weekend and I should be able to test thoroughly Tuesday thru Thursday. The worst of the
>>> ubiquity bugs have been fixed in 14.04.2 so that's a super great thing.
>>>
>>> Lance
>>>
>>> On 01/29/2015 05:25 PM, Ali/amjjawad wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 6:45 PM, Ali/amjjawad <amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx <mailto:amjjawad@xxxxxxxxx>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>      Hi all,
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi again :)
>>>>
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>>      Please do take the time to read:
>>>>      http://ubuntugnome.org/help-needed-to-test-14-04-2/
>>>>
>>>>      As always, thanks a lot in advance!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I have seen nothing whatsoever until now :(
>>>> Myself is super busy these days: http://amjjawad.net/triple-8-roadmap/
>>>> Applying for jobs, working to improve myself, other real-life stuff ... so I understand you could be in the same position and it is not good
>>>> idea to ask you to test while I myself not testing but Ubuntu GNOME is a team, not a one-man project as I always explain that almost monthly
>>>> or weekly sometimes. The purpose of having a team is everyone of us could backup and cover the other :) so, in hard/tough days where some are
>>>> extremely busy, others who are 'less' busy could help.
>>>>
>>>> You guys don't need to do ALL the test cases. If there are 6 testers, each one could do a test. Mission accomplished successfully. It is
>>>> really this simple.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I hope those who are less busy could help as time is running out and before 5th of Feb, everything should be ready.
>>>>
>>>> If you have any Q, simply ask!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> @Team Leaders/Drivers
>>>> I appreciate if you could focus on this at the moment :)
>>>>
>>>> I'll do my best to test during the weekends. I can't do that at the moment, sorry.
>>>>
>>>> -- 
>>>> Best Regards,
>>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>>>> *Remember: *"All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>>>
>>>> Ubuntu GNOME OneStopPage <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuGNOME/OneStopPage>
>>>> http://torios.org - http://amjjawad.net
>>>>
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