From owner-freebsd-qa Mon Nov 6 14:36:33 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-qa@freebsd.org Received: from spoon.beta.com (064-184-210-067.inaddr.vitts.com [64.184.210.67]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B564E37B479; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 14:36:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from spoon.beta.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by spoon.beta.com (8.11.0/8.11.0) with ESMTP id eA6MaBF09927; Mon, 6 Nov 2000 17:36:11 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from mcgovern@spoon.beta.com) Message-Id: <200011062236.eA6MaBF09927@spoon.beta.com> To: Jordan Hubbard Cc: "Brian J. McGovern" , Mike Tancsa , qa@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ISO Snapshots ? In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 06 Nov 2000 14:15:19 PST." <66288.973548919@winston.osd.bsdi.com> Date: Mon, 06 Nov 2000 17:36:11 -0500 From: Brian McGovern Sender: owner-freebsd-qa@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG How about an x86 ISO image? We would be happy to bang on that for you between trying to make my TV card work with the bt848 driver ;) If you can whip one together tonight, I have about 5 hours before I'll have to crash :) -Brian > > Well, I'm just the lowly QA guy... What you're asking is a Release > > Engineering issue. I haven't heard of a test-ISO image yet, but I would > > strongly encourage one if there is time. It is a nice thing to be able to > > test the full set of install and package features before the release. > > The problem is that the Alpha build is broken at the mometn and I have > no machine on which to build such a release. I gave my own Alpha to > FreeBSD.org some time back and, in retrospect, that was a mistake > since I now have to rely on the kindness of others where any sort of > release engineering is concerned for the alpha. I can't build an > alpha ISO image right now and beast.FreeBSD.org, the machine in > question, appears to be completely dead right now so even a remote > build is not an option. > > - Jordan > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-qa" in the body of the message