upstart testers wanted!

Casey Dahlin cjdahlin at ncsu.edu
Mon Feb 25 21:23:52 UTC 2008


Bill Nottingham wrote:
> Before we put upstart into the main tree for the feature freeze, we want
> to make sure we have all the big bugs worked out. If you're interested in
> helping out, read on!
>
> To start, just grab the repo file at
>   http://notting.fedorapeople.org/upstart/upstart.repo
>
> and do an upgrade (or 'yum install upstart event-compat-sysv')
>
> WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
> -----------------------
> Confirmation that the system boots and runs more or less as expected.
>
> CAVEATS
> -------
> If you're using SELinux, make sure you're running the latest rawhide
> policy, as well as an initramfs made with the latest rawhide mkinitrd.
> This is because upstart does not load policy directly - it relies on
> policy being loaded from initramfs.
>
> Please file bugs against the proper components in bugzilla; if you
> want to see known issues, take a look at:
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/showdependencytree.cgi?id=431106&hide_resolved=1
>
> Bill
>
>   

Didn't know we had repos :)

Are we still required to remake initrd if policy changes?

Also, do we want to try to resolve this before merge?

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=432870

It doesn't need much more pushing. We know the cause and can fix it for 
at least one out of the 3.

--CJD




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