New Anaconda UI initial testing

Stephen John Smoogen smooge at gmail.com
Fri Jul 6 17:27:48 UTC 2012


On 5 July 2012 23:50, Adam Williamson <awilliam at redhat.com> wrote:
> Hey, folks. So, I've been keeping in touch with Chris about testing the
> new anaconda UI, and we think it's at the point now where QA can
> probably contribute some useful testing. However, it still requires
> handling with kid gloves. So I've tried to set something up that'll work
> out.
>
> 0. DO NOT DO ANY KIND OF TESTING WITHIN TEN MILES OF ANY DATA YOU CARE
> ABOUT
> 1. SEE 0
> 2. SEE 1
> 3. SEE 2
>
> We're really serious about those three points. The newUI is very very
> early code. It doesn't just eat babies, it laughs while it does it. If
> you want to participate in this testing, do it on a disposable machine
> or in a VM. Do _NOT_ do it anywhere near any kind of production system.
> Related:

Is it ok for us to laugh with anaconda when someone disregards 1-4?


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