Emergency F16 blocker review meeting Minutes

Tue Nov 1 19:09:59 UTC 2011

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#fedora-bugzappers: f16-blocker-bug-5-and-a-half
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Meeting summary
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* roll call  (tflink, 17:02:00)
  * LINK: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Current_Release_Blockers
    (tflink, 17:05:54)

* (748516) kernel does not boot with patch to fix invalid EFI remap
  calls from 2011-10-18  (tflink, 17:06:33)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748516   (tflink,
    17:06:36)
  * Proposed Blocker, ASSIGNED  (tflink, 17:06:39)
  * AGREED: - 748516 - AcceptedBlocker - Violates the beta release
    criterion "The installer must boot and run on systems using EFI
    other than Apple Macs"  (tflink, 17:31:05)

* (748272) The UEFI installation fails to install bootloader  (tflink,
  17:31:41)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=748272   (tflink,
    17:31:41)
  * Proposed Blocker, NEW  (tflink, 17:31:41)
  * AGREED: - 748272 - RejectedBlocker - It isn't clear that there is a
    bug here and nobody other than the reporter has been able to
    reproduce the issue  (tflink, 17:36:19)

* (750469) Fedora missing in Grub Legacy after F15->F16 DVD upgrade with
  Grub 2 option  (tflink, 17:36:24)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750469   (tflink,
    17:36:28)
  * Proposed Blocker, NEW  (tflink, 17:36:30)
  * AGREED: - 750469 - We need more information and re-testing with a
    fully updated install before making a decision on blocker status
    (tflink, 17:45:15)

* (746693) Can't login via gdm when `metacity` pkg is not installed
  (tflink, 17:45:22)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=746693   (tflink,
    17:45:26)
  * Proposed Blocker, NEW  (tflink, 17:45:28)
  * AGREED: - 746693 - RejectedBlocker AcceptedNTH - hits the alpha
    release criterion "Following on from the previous criterion, after
    firstboot is completed and on subsequent boots, a system installed
    according to any of the above criteria (or the appropriate Beta or
    Final criteria, when applying this criterion to those releases) must
    boot to a working graphical environment without unintended user
    intervention. This includes correctly accessing any enc  (tflink,
    17:54:04)

* (702659) xcb_io.c:221: poll_for_event: Assertion `(((long)
  (event_sequence) - (long) (dpy->request)) <= 0) failed  (tflink,
  17:54:17)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=702659   (tflink,
    17:54:20)
  * Proposed Blocker, ASSIGNED  (tflink, 17:54:22)
  * AGREED: - 702659 - RejectedBlocker - This is a polish issue that
    isn't difficult to hit but isn't a blocker. If there is a non-gtk
    fix for this, please re-propose as NTH.  (tflink, 18:04:52)

* (750228) F16 RC2 efidisk.img doesn't boot on ThinkPad T520, older one
  works  (tflink, 18:06:57)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750228   (tflink,
    18:07:01)
  * Accepted Blocker, NEW  (tflink, 18:07:03)
  * AGREED: - 750228 - Progress is being made, future issues with
    efidisk.img will be dealt with if they happen  (tflink, 18:10:19)

* (743135) The installer no longer has access to files in the initrd
  (tflink, 18:11:44)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=743135   (tflink,
    18:11:47)
  * Accepted Blocker, ASSIGNED  (tflink, 18:11:50)
  * AGREED: - 743135 - This can be closed again because it is not the
    root cause. The issue fixed in this bug is still fixed  (tflink,
    18:40:29)

* (750603) dracut --install isn't copying script to the target  (tflink,
  18:41:14)
  * LINK: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750603   (tflink,
    18:41:21)
  * Proposed Blocker, NEW  (tflink, 18:41:33)
  * AGREED: - 750603 - We're still undecided on whether or not this
    should block release. Will make decision over the next couple of
    hours - please vote in bug.  (tflink, 18:54:18)

* (749985) F16 RC1 Live-CD test - some errors to look at  (tflink,
  18:55:51)
  * LINK: http://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=749985   (tflink,
    18:55:51)
  * Proposed NTH, MODIFIED  (tflink, 18:55:51)
  * AGREED: - 749985 - AcceptedNTH - Broken power management is a
    blocker issue for LXDE and therefore NTH  (tflink, 18:58:37)

* open floor  (tflink, 18:59:11)

Meeting ended at 19:03:04 UTC.

Action Items
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Action Items, by person
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* **UNASSIGNED**
  * (none)

People Present (lines said)
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* adamw (203)
* tflink (165)
* red_alert (47)
* drago01 (33)
* fenrus02 (32)
* rbergeron (32)
* mjg59 (31)
* dgilmore (30)
* spot (28)
* cwickert (26)
* bcl (24)
* pjones (21)
* jwb (14)
* notting (13)
* cra (6)
* gtirloni (5)
* nirik (5)
* zodbot (5)
* nokia3510 (3)
* j_dulaney (1)

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