2005.1 Release Information
1.
Goals
The primary goal of 2005.1 is to improve the quality of the Gentoo release media by including more drivers. We are also looking to improve the quality of the build over the last release, which is a recurring goal with every release.
2.
2005.1 Information
Release Resources
Release Notes:
There will be md5sums for all release media on the Gentoo mirrors.
All release media will be signed by the Gentoo Linux Release Engineering (releng@gentoo.org) PGP key. The public key ID is 0x17072058, and the key is available through the subkeys.pgp.net keyserver.
Contacts and Schedule
Contacts:
2005.1 Schedule
| Milestone |
Description |
Status |
| QA Testing |
Release components have been thoroughly tested in accordance
with the QA guidelines. At least one test release has been made
by this time by each architecture. |
Complete |
| Official Snapshot |
The official portage freeze is completed. From this point
forward, only bugfixes are introduced into the release tree that
affect the release. |
Complete |
| Final QA |
After the successful build of the release materials, a final
"once over" is given to each piece of the release materials to
test functionality and correctness. |
Complete |
| Release upload |
All release components are uploaded to the arch release
coordinator's webspace on dev.gentoo.org |
Complete |
| Mirrors are staged |
Releng and Infra will stage the mirrors |
Complete |
| 2005.1 Release |
2005.1 is publically released |
Complete |
Architectures Releasing
The following supported architectures are tentatively releasing 2005.1:
| Architecture |
Subarch(es) |
Expected Components for 2005.1 |
Release Coordinator(s) |
| alpha |
alpha |
InstallCDs, stages, GRP, Release Notes |
kloeri, agriffis |
| amd64 |
amd64 |
InstallCDs, stages, GRP, Release Notes |
kugelfang |
| hppa |
hppa1.1, hppa2.0 |
InstallCDs, stages, GRP, Release Notes |
dertobi123 |
| ppc |
G4, ppc |
InstallCDs, stages, GRP, Release Notes |
pylon |
| ppc64 |
ppc64, G5, power3, power4, power5 |
InstallCDs, stages, GRP, Release Notes |
tgall, ranger, dostrow |
| sparc |
sparc32, sparc64 |
InstallCDs, stages, GRP, Release Notes |
gustavoz, weeve |
| x86 |
x86, athlon-xp, pentium3, pentium4 |
InstallCDs, stages, GRP, Release Notes |
beejay |
The following unsupported architectures are tentatively releasing 2005.1:
| Architecture |
Subarch(es) |
Expected Components for 2005.1 |
Release Coordinator(s) |
| arm |
arm, armv4l |
Stages, netboot images |
vapier |
| ia64 |
ia64 |
Stages, InstallCDs |
plasmaroo |
| s390 |
s390 |
Stages |
vapier |
If information regarding a specific arch is wrong or has been omitted, please contact the release operations manager.
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