2010-02-22 @ 16:00 UTC (11am EST) - Fedora QA Meeting Recap

[James Laska]

As always, irc transcript available at
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA/Meetings/20100222

= Attendees =
People present (lines said)

      * adamw (101)
      * jlaska (98)
      * maxamillion (32)
      * kparal (28)
      * Oxf13 (28)
      * wwoods (10)
      * zodbot (4)
      * OldFart (4)
      * skvidal (2)
      * jskladan (1)
      * nirik (1)

Regrets:

      * User:liam
      * User:rhe
= Agenda =
      * Proposed meeting agenda
      * meetbot summary

== Previous meeting follow-up ==
     1. adamw noted that the Privilege_escalation_policy is no longer a
        draft and has been reviewed by FESCO
     2. adamw thanked folks for joining last weeks Color Management test
        day (see recap).

== Fedora 13 Alpha test status ==
Alpha Test Compose verification has completed. From the wiki pages,
there were 26 bugs identified during testing.

Alpha RC#1 is available for testing. Instructions for downloading and
providing feedback available at:

      * Test_Results:Fedora_13_Alpha_RC1_Install
      * Test_Results:Fedora_13_Alpha_RC1_Desktop

Current list of unresolved bugs blocking the
Fedora_13_Alpha_Release_Criteria ...

      * RHBZ #566948 NEW - Input devices don't work
      * RHBZ #566979 NEW - Failed dependencies and login problem; basic
        video driver installation, F13 Alpha RC1.
      * RHBZ #566991 NEW - Incorrect repourl during install
      * RHBZ #566995 NEW
        - /etc/selinux/targeted/contexts/files/file_contexts: Multiple
        different specifications
        for /var/lib/cobbler/webui_sessions(/.*)?
        (system_u:object_r:httpd_cobbler_content_rw_t:s0 and
        system_u:object_r:public_content_rw_t:s0).
      * RHBZ #566460 ASSIGNED - kernel 2.6.33 strips coredump when using
        pipe in core_pattern
      * RHBZ #567319 ON_QA - GDM starts endlessly

The team discussed current Alpha test efforts, including the list of
blocking bugs above. The severity of several bugs was discussed, and
different workarounds were suggested for the SELinux issues. 

Jkeating noted he was available to spin up any new composes on demand.
New compose requests should go into the existing ticket (see
ticket#3319).

The group concluded that the Alpha is at risk for the scheduled Go/No_go
meeting on Wednesday.


== Open discussion - <Your topic here> ==

===  development/13 bug procedures ===
Are there documentation updates needed for filing and closing
development/13 bugs?


=== Defining the QA team ===
A topic we may want to visit in the future ... define what it means to
be on the QA team, and how to gain membership.


[edit] Security Spin ===
Maxamillion looking for people to help draw up test cases for tools on
the security spin. Created SecuritySpin:QA_Brainstorm wiki page to track
ideas. To assist, please take a look at the email thread. Jlaska
suggested pulling in the image:Echo-package-16px.pngsectool test day
hosts (see Test_Day:2009-09-01_Sectool).


[edit] Upcoming QA events 
      * 2010-01-21 - Pre-Alpha Rawhide Acceptance Test Plan #1
      * 2010-01-28 - Pre-Alpha Rawhide Acceptance Test Plan #2
      * 2010-02-04 - Pre-Alpha Rawhide Acceptance Test Plan #3
      * 2010-02-04 - NFSv4 Test Day
      * 2010-02-05 - Alpha Blocker Meeting (F13Alpha) #1 (recap)
      * 2010-02-11 - Test Alpha 'Test Compose' (boot media testing)
      * 2010-02-12 - Alpha Blocker Meeting (F13Alpha) #2 (recap)
      * 2010-02-12 - Alpha Test Candidate verification (announcement)
      * 2010-02-18 - Alpha Release Candidate verification
      * 2010-02-18 - Color Management test day
      * 2010-02-19 - Alpha Blocker Meeting (F13Alpha) #3
      * WE ARE HERE 
      * 2010-02-24 - Alpha Go/No-Go Meeting (20:00 EST)
      * 2010-02-25 - Yum Langpack plugin test day
[edit] Action items 
     1. maxamillion to draft up some proposed policy docs for qa FAS
        group membership
     2. jlaska / maxamillion to co-ordinate with sectool test day hosts
        tmraz, mbarabas and pvrabec who may be able to contribute
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