Plan for tomorrow's FESCo meeting (2010-11-17)

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Sun Nov 21 10:22:10 UTC 2010


Till Maas wrote:
> I did not write that testing is a waste of time. But begging to get
> updates tested is. Also it is imho for each maintainer to maintain lots
> of test machines (e.g. there are four Fedora "releases": F12, F13, F14
> and Rawhide and two primary archs, making it 8 machines) even if they do
> not have the time to perform regular testing, but spend their FOSS time
> more on development or packaging. For dedicated testers it is different,
> e.g. if they regularly use their testing machines, it makes more sense
> to maintain them.

Yeah, there's no way I can have more than 2 installations of Fedora running, 
both on production machines, and often on the same Fedora release. I just 
don't have the time to maintain test environments, I'd rather maintain 
actual code and/or packages!

        Kevin Kofler



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