Hi all, here's some status bits for February.
Fedora 19 =========
Fedora 19 has a schedule now, yay! Here's the summary:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/19/Schedule - March 12: Feature Freeze - April 16: Alpha Release - May 21: Beta Release - May 28: Virt Test Day - June 25: Final Release
Here's the inprogress landing page for the Virt Test Day, new test cases will be added as we get closer to the date:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Test_Day:2013-05-30_Virtualization
The feature planning period is over, and we have the final list. Virt related features:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Virtio_RNG https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Virt_Storage_Migration https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Virt_Device_Failover https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/MQ_virtio_net https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/QXLKMSSupport https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/NetworkManagerBridging https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/oVirtEngine_3.2 https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/OpenStack_Grizzly
The full feature list: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Releases/19/FeatureList
QEMU 1.4 Release ================
QEMU 1.4 was released on Feb 15, and is currently available in virt-preview and rawhide. Some highlights:
- block: dataplane for virtio, potentially large performance improvment - migration: threaded live migration - usb-tablet: usb 2.0 support, significantly lowering CPU usage - usb: improved support for pass-through of USB serial devices - virtio-net: added support supports multiqueue operation
You can see a more comprehensive changelog here:
http://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/1.4
Bug stats =========
Bug count on Feb 03 2013 : 264 Bug count on Mar 04 2013 : 247
Count went down mostly due to Fedora 16 going EOL, but numbers are still climbing pretty fast. I think we're overdue for another clean up pass.
By release: * Fedora 17 : 100 * Fedora 18 : 118 * Fedora rawhide : 29
By package: * gnome-boxes : 19 * gtk-vnc : 2 * ipxe : 3 * libcacard : 2 * libguestfs : 4 * libosinfo : 7 * libseccomp : 1 * libvirt : 47 * libvirt-cim : 1 * libvirt-glib : 2 * libvirt-java : 1 * libvirt-qmf : 1 * libvirt-sandbox : 15 * netcf : 4 * python-virtinst : 1 * qemu : 71 * spice-gtk : 3 * spice-vdagent : 1 * usbredir : 1 * virt-dmesg : 1 * virt-manager : 26 * virt-v2v : 2 * virt-viewer : 6 * virt-what : 2 * xen : 3 * xorg-x11-drv-cirrus: 4 * xorg-x11-drv-qxl : 17
By status: * ASSIGNED : 22 * NEW : 214 * ON_QA : 2 * POST : 9
Thanks, Cole