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Fedora Release Criteria

This document describes general release criteria for Fedora. These criteria will be used to determine blocker bugs for a release. Refer to the RoadMap for links to tracker bugs and contact the ReleaseEngineering team if you wish to nominate any bugs as blockers for a release that meet the following criteria.


A note on MUST and SHOULD
Items described with the word "MUST" are required to work for all releases, including Test releases.
Additionally, the items described with the word "SHOULD" are required for all final releases.

Installation

The installer MUST boot and run on all supported arches - i386, x86_64, and ppc/ppc64.

The following install methods MUST work. Installations MUST also be tested without a network connection wherever applicable:

TestDetailsNotes
Optical mediaDVD, LiveImage
Network treeNFS, HTTP, FTP
TargetLocal disk, dmraid, LVM
InterfaceGUI, TUI
Upgrade from previous releaseDefault install, Everything install
Package setsminimal, default, EverythingInstalling @Everything is deprecated and may be removed

These additional install methods SHOULD work:

TestDetailsNotes
Local HDinstall tree located on a local disk
Network ISOnfsiso, httpdisc, ftpdisc
Targetremovable media (USB HD)
InterfaceVNCTest VNC with 'connect' and 'password' params
Upgrade from previous releaseDefault install, Everything installInclude extra yum repositories
Upgrade from previous test releaseDefault install, Everything install

Package Sanity

Boot

Update

Desktop

Server

Sanity

Rescue mode