Beta AMI announcement?

[Garrett Holmstrom]

On 2011-10-04 12:06, Robyn Bergeron wrote:
>
> On Oct 4, 2011 12:59 PM, "Max Spevack" <mspevack at fedoraproject.org
> <mailto:mspevack at fedoraproject.org>> wrote:
>  >
>  > Hi folks,
>  >
>  > I know that there was work afoot to release the F16 Beta AMi on the same
>  > day as the rest of F16 Beta.
>  >
>  > Is that something that is good to go?  And if it's not, what was the
>  > thing that blocked or held up the release of the Beta?  The last AMI
>  > that I can see owned by aws at fedoraproject.org
> <mailto:aws at fedoraproject.org> is
>  > 125523088429/Fedora-16-Beta-ec2-20110923-x86_64-sda -- I played around
>  > with that AMI and while I think there were a few cloud-init issues, it
>  > worked well enough to get the authorized_keys in the right place.
>  >
>  > I'd also recommend that it become part of the schedule and workflow to
>  > update the get.fedoraproject.org <http://get.fedoraproject.org> page
> with a link to the AMI IDs, as
>  > well as the EC2 Images wiki page itself, with those AMI IDs.  Not only
>  > for Alpha/Beta, but definitely for GA.
>  >
>  > Maybe even add a blurb to the release announcement when it talks about
>  > the different ways to consume Fedora.
>  >
>  > To me, those are the sorts of actions that begin to put Fedora on EC2 at
>  > a similar level to some of the other architectures, etc.
>  >
>  > Good think Fedora's PM and RelEng are on this list :)
>
> And the person who writes the release announcements, right? Heh.
>
> I have no idea what the status is. Dennis mentioned the other day that
> the latest thing he had wasn't working (while we were in milan) - beyond
> that, without a ticket or etc. i have no idea.

But I do.  :)  cloud-init is currently doing things that make SElinux 
unhappy in such a way that one cannot log in.  Dennis and I are working 
on the problem.