> ToDo before Etch > ================ > - Upgrade to 2.6.18 kernel > I plan to discuss with Joey when we should do this. It should probably > be done as soon as possible to get as much testing as possible. > Note that there is one issue that may break the installer after the > switch to 2.6.18: #395889 > - Check memory usage and adjust lowmem limits > - Fix some issues in the graphical installer where possible > For some of these we need a new fontconfig, which was promised but never > uploaded; maintainer has not answered recent mails If so desperately needed we might take this on ourselves.... > I will be traveling most of 5 and 6 Nov, so that will influence the > release schedule somewhat. > > 2 Nov Final build and upload of d-i > 3 Nov Switch links for daily CD images to etch_d-i > 3-5 Nov Final testing using other and daily CD images > 4/5 Nov Weekly full CD build > 5-9 Nov Further testing > 3-8 Nov Preparation of release notes, errata, etc. > 6/7 Nov Migration of d-i to testing > 7/8 Nov RC1 CD builds > 8/9 Nov Release Is there a backup plan for the critical steps that will take place while you're travelling? From what I see, steps that will occur at that moment are those that are well known by Joey (CD builds). So, I guess that Joey will keep an eye on these steps while you're unavailable. And, of course, we all hope that you'll get network access as soon as you'll arrive..:-)
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