[Live-demo] OSGeoLive 9.0 status: pre-RC1

[Cameron Shorter]

Hi Angelos,
I'm ok to push through to testing.
Surely we can get the background image sorted? Even if we revert a 
simple one colour background, that is better than being held up by an image.

Cheers Cameron

On 29/08/2015 5:20 pm, Angelos Tzotsos wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> We do not have an RC1 yet, but we now have a build that *could* be it
> (if we add the artwork and the final docs).
>
> http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/dev/osgeo-live-nightly-build170-i386-2aa4b63.iso
> http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/dev/osgeo-live-nightly-build170-amd64-2aa4b63.iso
>
> or
>
> http://osprey.ucdavis.edu/downloads/osgeo/gisvm/gisvm/9.0nightly/osgeo-live-nightly-build170-i386-2aa4b63.iso
> http://osprey.ucdavis.edu/downloads/osgeo/gisvm/gisvm/9.0nightly/osgeo-live-nightly-build170-amd64-2aa4b63.iso
>
> Should we call for the testing sprint with it or should we wait?
>
> Best,
> Angelos
>
> On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 10:24 PM, Angelos Tzotsos <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> Unfortunately the blocker issues kept us back on schedule, so we do not have
>> rc1 build yet. Instead we have pretty stable nightly builds [1]. Our release
>> ppa is already populated [2].
>>
>> On our meeting yesterday we defined the steps to release:
>>
>> 1. Finalize desktop background
>> 2. Update the download page to include 32 and 64 bit links
>> 3. Create desktop screenshots with the new theme to include in docs.
>> 4. Finalize docs and build deb on Launchpad.
>> 5. Build RC1 mini iso
>> 6. Call for a 2 day testing sprint
>> 7. Release 9.0 final if no issues are found (else RC2 etc)
>> 8. Create VM and full iso
>>
>> Given that this weekend is too close to have RC1 by Friday night, I don't
>> think we can call for the testing sprint this weekend, probably this would
>> need to happen Sun-Mon instead.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Best,
>> Angelos
>>
>> [1] http://aiolos.survey.ntua.gr/gisvm/dev/
>> [2] https://launchpad.net/~osgeolive/+archive/ubuntu/release-9.0
>>
>>
>> --
>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
>> OSGeo Charter Member
>> http://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
>
>

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