f7 images for mass production

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Fri Jun 8 16:39:45 UTC 2007


Warren Togami wrote:
> Max Spevack wrote:
>> I wanted to throw a question out to devel-list and Will Woods.
>>
>> We're getting ready to mass-produce Fedora 7 LiveCDs and DVDs.
>>
>> I would like to know if the conventional wisdom is that we should use 
>> the GOLD images, or if it is worthwhile to use an updated image 
>> (either of the LiveCD or of the DVD), in order to pull in any of the 
>> updates that have already been published.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Max
>>
> 
> IMHO, we should try to ship with an updated kernel and anaconda that 
> fixes the most critical bugs like:
> - Dell Core2Duo wont boot.
> - e1000 is busted on many laptops.
> - (I don't know exactly what, but I heard updates.img mentioned, so 
> there might be important anaconda bugs.)

So the next question would be, if you are fixing important bugs and 
doing a respin why are you not doing a point release publicly?

Rahul




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