On Fri, Jun 19, 2015 at 10:19 PM, Erick Brunzell <lbsol...@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hi Tim and Ali,
>

Hi,


>
> On 06/19/2015 05:44 AM, Tim wrote:
>
>>
>> On 19/06/15 16:06, Ali/amjjawad wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 18, 2015 at 10:54 PM, Erick Brunzell <lbsol...@yahoo.com
>>> <mailto:lbsol...@yahoo.com>> wrote:
>>>
>>>      Hi Tim,
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>>      On 06/18/2015 06:58 AM, Tim wrote:
>>>
>>>          Hey Lance,
>>>             I saw your emails along with the original announcement, was
>>> trying to chase up with Ali whether to opt-in or opt out. From a technical
>>>          perspective it makes litttle sense,
>>>
>>>
>>>      Then I'd "vote" for opting out of Alpha 1. Alpha 2 is scheduled for
>>> July 30th.
>>>
>>>
>>>   So, you both think we should 'not' participate for Alpha 1? If you
>>> think so, then I won't be a rock in your path :P
>>>
>>> I mean, if you think it is not needed and not 'very' important than I'll
>>> simply reply them and say we're not 'in' this time :)
>>>
>> We are half way though uploading core 3.16, any test results at this
>> point (apart from installer issues) will just be non-conclusive since they
>> may be caused by the version mismatch.
>>
>
> So IMHO it would be best to opt out of Alpha 1. We could simply say,
> "Ubuntu GNOME will not participate in Alpha 1 because we are only half way
> through uploading core 3.16 packages and therefore anticipate issues caused
> by the version mismatch".
>

+1


>
>
>>>          but there is always keeping the testers active bit that
>>> important.
>>>
>>>
>>>      You can always just give a shout out for testing when vital parts
>>> of GNOME have landed.
>>>
>>>
>>> +1
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>          Perhaps you could take lead on Alpha 1 and  run this one
>>> through? I know you have your issues, but its not a huge step up from what
>>>          you are
>>>          doing now!
>>>
>>>
>>>      I'm not at all sure what that would entail. That mild stroke 14
>>> months ago has really slowed me down, and I'm a lot more mistake-prone now
>>>      than prior to that event. So I'm very reluctant to take on any more
>>> and, in all honesty, I'm just unreliable at this point.
>>>
>>>      Maybe another member of the QA team could step up and perform some
>>> of the tasks required for future milestones???????
>>>
>>>
>>> Nothing special at all. It would be the exact same as you just did when
>>> you sent an email to us and wanted to reply them.
>>>
>> Lance, you have been the most active QA team member over the last few
>> milestones, I don;t think it would be much of a step up from what you have
>> already been doing, just adding a few more formal bits, like liasing with
>> the release, reminding people to test (you already seem to do that)
>> and nagging the docs team for release notes!
>>
>
> Yes, I'm good at nagging.
>
> Should I reply to the release team that we're not participating in Alpha
> 1? Or would Ali like to do that?
>

I'll do it ;)



>
> I'm off to the doctor in a few minutes but I'll check my email as soon as
> I return home.
>

I am sick but I hate doctors :P

Take care and good luck with your visit ...


>
> Lance
>
>
>  Myself and Tim usually remind each other and I know you have always doing
>>> that with almost every milestone. For me, your memory is much
>>> stronger than ours :D
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>      Lance
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>          Tim
>>>
>>>          On 18/06/15 21:45, Lance wrote:
>>>
>>>              Hi, I tried forwarding the message from the release team to
>>> Tim's feathertop address and to our QA mailing list twice yesterday
>>>              but I see my
>>>              two messages are not showing up in the Ubuntu GNOME QA
>>> mailing list archives so I'm trying once again w/o forwarding this message:
>>>
>>>              Opt-in alpha-1 next week <
>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-release/2015-June/003291.html>
>>>
>>>              Can someone please let Stéphane know if we're opting in or
>>> not? And also let us iso/upgrade testers know.
>>>
>>>              Thanks, Lance
>>>
>>>              PS: I'll be AFK most of today and Friday
>>>
>>>                        Opt-in alpha-1 next week <
>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-release/2015-June/003291.html>
>>>              Opt-in alpha-1 next week Stéphane Graber stgraber at
>>> ubuntu.com <http://ubuntu.com> Tue Jun 16 16:21:29 UTC 2015
>>>
>>>              View on lists.ubuntu.com <http://lists.ubuntu.com> <
>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-release/2015-June/003291.html>
>>>                                  Preview by Yahoo
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Remember: "All of us are smarter than any one of us."
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Ali/amjjawad <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad>
>>>
>>> *http://kibo.computer* - http://torios.net - Ubuntu GNOME <
>>> http://ubuntugnome.org/>
>>>
>>
>>
>


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