Subject: Re: Next Hackathon this weekend: getting ready to re-branch for 4.0
To: haad <haaaad@gmail.com>
From: Greg Oster <oster@cs.usask.ca>
List: current-users
Date: 11/22/2006 08:51:05
haad writes:
> Martin Husemann wrote:
> > As you have probably seen, we are going to re-cut the NetBSD 4.0 release
> > branch soon. [1]
> >
> > To get -current into best possible shape for the re-branch, we will do anot
> her
> > hackathon on irc.freenode.net this weekend. [2]
> >
> > The idea is to test installs on as many machines as possible, fix install
> > documentation, and identify critical PRs which should be considered before
> > the 4.0 release.
>
> Can we generate install iso images for all architectures for current before
> hackatton starts?
> It's easier to test install procedure if I only need to download install iso
> image and I don't need to build iso image myself.
I think this is a great idea. I don't know if "all" architectures is
achievable with this short notice, but I'd think iso's for the "mainstream"
arches should be doable... (with the others added as time permits...)
Later...
Greg Oster