[SoaS] Fwd: [Test-Announce] Announcing the release of Fedora 22 Alpha!

Peter Robinson pbrobinson at gmail.com
Wed Mar 25 12:33:26 EDT 2015


On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Walter Bender <walter.bender at gmail.com> wrote:
> Finally got Beta 22 running. (for some reason, liveusb only works in
> dd mode for me). Two issues so far: (1) missing Numerics package when

By numerics do you mean numpy?

> trying to run the Speak activity; (2) when I tried to skip specifying
> gender and age, it failed to finish the launch.
>
> -walter
>
> On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 8:10 AM, Thomas Gilliard <satellitgo at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 03/14/2015 04:15 AM, Jean THIERY wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> Thank you for this information.
>>>
>>> Where can we simply find the newest iso file (Fedora+Sugar) ?
>>
>>
>> https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/22_Beta_TC1/Live/
>>
>> https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/22_Beta_TC1/Live/x86_64/Fedora-Live-SoaS-x86_64-22_Beta-TC1.iso
>> https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/alt/stage/22_Beta_TC1/Live/i386/Fedora-Live-SoaS-i686-22_Beta-TC1.iso
>>
>> you can also follow links to nightly builds here:
>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Results:Fedora_22_Beta_TC1_Installation?rd=Test_Results:Current_Installation_Test
>>
>> http://wiki.sugarlabs.org/go/Fedora_23
>>
>> Tom Gilliard
>> satellit on freenode IRC #sugar
>>
>>>
>>> Soon on Internet,
>>>
>>> Jean Thiéry [Jean.Thiery(ò)ModLibre.info][http://ModLibre.info/]
>>>
>>> ======= Original message =======================================
>>> Le 10/03/2015 19:52, Peter Robinson a écrit :
>>>>
>>>> Hi All,
>>>>
>>>> Fedora 22 Alpha is out. Please test SoaS v22 :-)
>>>>
>>>> There's a few minor known issues:
>>>> * Obviously 0.104.1 isn't in it just yet [1] :-)
>>>> * gabble and salut are missing, to fix: "sudo yum install
>>>> telepathy-gabble telepathy-salut" on the command line. This is already
>>>> fixed and will be in the nightly builds RSN
>>>>
>>>> There's also a number of Activities that have issues so please test,
>>>> fix and if necessary let me know if you need some help!
>>>>
>>>> [1] Update is
>>>> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/sugar-runner-0.104.1-1.fc22,sugar-datastore-0.104.1-1.fc22,sugar-artwork-0.104.1-1.fc22,sugar-toolkit-gtk3-0.104.1-1.fc22,sugar-0.104.1-1.fc22
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>>> From: Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us>
>>>> Date: Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 2:02 PM
>>>> Subject: [Test-Announce] Announcing the release of Fedora 22 Alpha!
>>>> To: announce at lists.fedoraproject.org,
>>>> devel-announce at lists.fedoraproject.org,
>>>> test-announce at lists.fedoraproject.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
>>>> Hash: SHA1
>>>>
>>>> Fedora 22 Alpha Release Announcement
>>>> ====================================
>>>>
>>>> The Fedora 22 Alpha release has arrived, with a preview of the latest
>>>> free and open source technology under development. Take a peek inside!
>>>>
>>>>    • Get Fedora 22 Alpha Workstation
>>>>      https://getfedora.org/en/workstation/prerelease/
>>>>
>>>>    • Get Fedora 22 Alpha Server
>>>>      https://getfedora.org/en/server/prerelease/
>>>>
>>>>    • Get Fedora 22 Alpha Cloud
>>>>      https://getfedora.org/en/cloud/prerelease/
>>>>
>>>>    • Get Fedora 22 Alpha Spins
>>>>      https://spins.fedoraproject.org/prerelease
>>>>
>>>> What is the Alpha release?
>>>> ==========================
>>>>
>>>> The Alpha release contains all the exciting features of Fedora 22's
>>>> editions in a form that anyone can help test. This testing, guided by
>>>> the Fedora QA team, helps us target and identify bugs. When these bugs
>>>> are fixed, we make a Beta release available. A Beta release is
>>>> code-complete and bears a very strong resemblance to the third and
>>>> final release. The final release of Fedora 22 is expected in May.
>>>>
>>>> We need your help to make Fedora 22 the best release yet, so please
>>>> take some time to download and try out the Alpha and make sure the
>>>> things that are important to you are working well. If you find a bug,
>>>> please report it – every bug you uncover is a chance to improve the
>>>> experience for millions of Fedora users worldwide.
>>>>
>>>> Together, we can make Fedora 22 another rock-solid release. We have a
>>>> culture of coordinating new features and pushing fixes upstream as much
>>>> as feasible, and your feedback will help improve not only Fedora but
>>>> Linux and free software on the whole.
>>>>
>>>> Fedora 22 Cloud
>>>> ===============
>>>>
>>>> The Fedora 22 Cloud Edition builds on the work completed during the
>>>> Fedora 21 cycle, and brings in a number of improvements that make
>>>> Fedora 22 a superb choice for running Linux in the cloud.
>>>>
>>>> Ready for the Fedora 22 release, we have:
>>>>
>>>>    • The latest versions of rpm-ostree and rpm-ostree-toolbox. You can
>>>>      even use rpm-ostree-toolbox to generate your own Atomic hosts from
>>>>      a custom set of packages.
>>>>
>>>>    • A Vagrant image for Fedora 22 Atomic Host and Cloud Images. We're
>>>>      supplying Vagrant boxes that work with KVM or VirtualBox, so users
>>>>      on Fedora will be able to easily consume the Vagrant images with
>>>>      KVM, and users on Mac OS X or Windows can use the VirtualBox image.
>>>>
>>>>    • Tunir: A new, lightweight Continuous Integration (CI) tool for
>>>>      rapid testing of cloud images. While being driven by the need for
>>>>      simple CI for the Cloud Working Group, it's generic enough to be
>>>>      used by anyone to configure and run jobs/tests on their local
>>>>      system.
>>>>
>>>> Fedora 22 Server
>>>> ================
>>>>
>>>> The Fedora 22 Server Edition brings several changes that will improve
>>>> Fedora for use as a server in your environment.
>>>>
>>>>    • Database Server Role: Fedora 21 introduced Rolekit, a daemon for
>>>>      Linux systems that provides a stable D-Bus interface to manage
>>>>      deployment of server roles. The Fedora 22 release adds onto that
>>>>      work with a database server role based on PostgreSQL.
>>>>
>>>>    • Cockpit Updates: The Cockpit Web-based management application has
>>>>      been updated to the latest upstream release which adds many new
>>>>      features as well as a modular design for adding new functionality.
>>>>
>>>> Fedora 22 Workstation
>>>> =====================
>>>>
>>>> As always, Fedora carries a number of improvements to make life better
>>>> for its desktop users! Here's some of the goodness you'll get in Fedora
>>>> 22 Workstation edition.
>>>>
>>>> Enhancements:
>>>>
>>>>    • The GNOME Shell notification system has been redesigned and
>>>>      subsumed into the calendar widget.
>>>>    • The Terminal now notifies you when a long running job completes.
>>>>    • The login screen now uses Wayland by default. This is a step
>>>>      towards replacing X with Wayland, and users should not actually
>>>>      notice the difference.
>>>>    • Installation of GStreamer codecs, fonts, and certain document types
>>>>      is now handled by Software, instead of gnome-packagekit.
>>>>    • The Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) now features better
>>>>      notifications, and uses the privacy control panel in GNOME to
>>>>      control information sent.
>>>>
>>>> Appearance:
>>>>
>>>>    • The Nautilus file manager has been improved to use GActions, from
>>>>      the deprecated GtkAction APIs, for a better, more consistent
>>>>      experience.
>>>>    • The GNOME Shell has a refreshed theme for better usability.
>>>>    • The Qt/Adwaita theme is now code complete, and Qt notifications
>>>>      have been improved for smoother experience using Qt-based apps in
>>>>      Workstation.
>>>>
>>>> Under the covers:
>>>>
>>>>    • The libinput library is now used for both X11 and Wayland for
>>>>      consistent input device handling.
>>>>
>>>> Spins
>>>>
>>>>    • Plasma 5, the successor to KDE Plasma 4, is now the default
>>>>      workspace in the Fedora KDE spin.
>>>>
>>>>    • The Xfce spin has been updated to Xfce 4.12 just in time for the
>>>>      Alpha release. This release has an enormous number of improvements,
>>>>      including HiDPI support, improvements to window tiling, support for
>>>>      Gtk3 plugins, and many improvements for multi-monitor support.
>>>>
>>>> Issues and Details
>>>> ==================
>>>>
>>>> This is an Alpha release. As such, we expect that you may encounter
>>>> bugs or missing features. To report issues encountered during testing,
>>>> contact the Fedora QA team via the test mailing list or in #fedora-qa
>>>> on freenode.
>>>>
>>>> As testing progresses, common issues are tracked on the Common F22 Bugs
>>>> page: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Common_F22_bugs
>>>>
>>>> For tips on reporting a bug effectively, read "how to file a bug
>>>> report:" https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/How_to_file_a_bug_report
>>>>
>>>> Release Schedule
>>>> ================
>>>>
>>>> The full release schedule is available on the Fedora wiki:
>>>> https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/22/Schedule
>>>>
>>>> The current schedule calls for a beta release in the middle of April,
>>>> and a final release in the second half of May.
>>>>
>>>> These dates are subject to change, pending any major bugs or issues
>>>> found during the development process.
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