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Release Coordination
Current Task: | Work begun |
Release: | R1/beta5 |
Target ship date: | August 18, 2024 (Haiku's 23rd birthday!) |
Primary Release Coordinator: | Augustin Cavalier (waddlesplash) |
Secondary Release Coordinators: | ... |
Tentative Schedule
See R1/Beta5/Timeline.
Task List
This is a list of tasks that need to be done in preparation for the R1/beta5 release. Do you see a task that still needs someone to take care of it? Drop a line on the Haiku-Development mailing list.
Initial Planning
task | due | assignee | notes | status |
Software testing team
Component | Assigned | Notes | Results | Pass/Fail |
BeOS Applications | Download random BeOS apps and try to run them keeping a list of issues | - | - | |
Package Management | Install random repo applications, keep track of any major issues or broken packages | - | - | |
Random application testing | - | boot up, do random tasks in 15 minute sessions | - | - |
Random application testing | - | boot up, do random tasks in 15 minute sessions | - | - |
WebPositive | - | Holding off Web+ updates until post-branch | - | - |
Hardware testing team
Component | Assigned | Notes | Results | Pass/Fail |
Desktops | waddlesplash | community survey | - | - |
Desktops | waddlesplash | community survey | - | - |
Graphics Cards | waddlesplash | community survey | - | - |
Laptops | waddlesplash | community survey | - | - |
Laptops | waddlesplash | community survey | - | - |
Wireless network connectivity | waddlesplash | community survey | - | - |
Wired network connectivity | waddlesplash | community survey | - | - |
Build Tasks
task | due | assignee | notes |
Assign buildmeister | - | waddlesplash | - |
Determine distribution structure | waddlesplash | - | - |
Testing | - | everyone | perform testing of potential R1B2 candidate |
Release Preparation
task | due | assignee | notes |
Find (additional) mirrors | - | - | - |
Prepare torrents | - | - | - |
Write release notes | - | waddlesplash | Publish on haiku-os.org, move out the existing ones to the archive |
Write press release | - | waddlesplash | - |
Determine press plan | - | ? | - |
Website
task | due | assignee | notes |
Update front page artwork | - | - | - |
Update download graphic, WonderBrush Graphic | - | - | - |
Update/New Screenshots for Slideshow | - | - | - |
Sync User Guide | - | - | - |
Sync Welcome pages | - | - | - |
Sync Release Notes | waddlesplash | - | ReleaseNotes |
Update get-haiku | - | can do if needed | Current Version Information box, misc text |
Merge mirror urls | - | - | - |
Release
task | due | assignee | notes | status |
Branch the source tree | - | - | - | TODO |
Backport important bug fixes | - | - | - | TODO |
Tag the final build | - | - | - | TODO |
Make source available | - | - | r1b5 source location | (_source packages in repos?) |
Distribute final build to mirrors | - | - | - | TODO |
Distribute final build via torrents | - | - | - | TODO |
Note, dates are in yyyy-mm-dd format.
Tickets
Milestone: R1/beta5
Blocker issues
These need to be fixed in order to release the beta.
No results
Total of 0 open ticket(s).
Critical issues
If all the blocker items are resolved, these should be evaluated whether or not they block the beta release.
No results
Total of 0 open ticket(s).
High priority issues
This is a list of items with things that would be very much appreciated for this release, but they will not delay the release.
No results
Total of 0 open ticket(s).