[mapserver-dev] Testing Mapserver on the LiveDVD

[Alan Boudreault]

Since I worked a little bit on that last year, I can take that. Cameron, when 
do you release your LiveDVD ? Is it still this weekend ? 

Alan

On March 12, 2010 02:08:41 pm Lime, Steve D (DNR) wrote:
> Did anyone pick this up?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mapserver-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org
>  [mailto:mapserver-dev-bounces at lists.osgeo.org] On Behalf Of Cameron
>  Shorter Sent: Wednesday, March 10, 2010 1:30 PM
> To: mapserver-dev at lists.osgeo.org; live-demo at lists.osgeo.org
> Subject: [mapserver-dev] Testing Mapserver on the LiveDVD
> 
> mapserver-dev,
> 
> This week we are testing our last release candidate for the OSGeo
> LiveDVD. This DVD contains ~ 35 of the best GeoSpatial Open Source
> packages, is handed out at GeoSpatial conferences like FOSS4G, and has
> started to be used in training workshops and the like.
> 
> I wonder whether someone familiar with Mapserver could volunteer to act
> as a point of contact between us LiveDVD packagers, and the mapserver
> community.
> 
> I'm also after (maybe the same person, or maybe another) to write  down
> ~ 10 test steps which would verify that mapserver is working on the
> LiveDVD. We plan to put out the final release this coming weekend.
> 
> Instructions for running the LiveDVD from a web browser are here:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Quick_Start#Development_release_fr
> om_browser
> 
> Template for test steps are here:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Testing#template
> 
> and GeoNetwork Test Steps and results should go here:
> http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_Disc_Testing#mapserver
> 
> Hopefully, this should only take 15 to 20 mins, and it ensures that we
> retain a high level of quality for the LiveDVD.
> 

-- 
Alan Boudreault
Mapgears
http://www.mapgears.com