Release Engineering Release Tickets


 * This page contains a list of all the tickets that are created by Release Engineerings for each release.
 * We intend to use this page for auto-ticket generation at the start of each phase.
 * Sub-numbered tasks will be individual tickets with the primary number added to the the task name in parentheses

Alpha

 * 1) Warn about Feature Submission deadline one week before
 * 2) Scan comps for dead packages
 * 3) Create images for Quality Assurance testing 1
 * 4) Create images for Quality Assurance testing 2
 * 5) Create images for Quality Assurance testing 3
 * 6) Warn about Feature Freeze one week before
 * 7) Warn about Alpha freeze one week before
 * 8) Create signing key
 * 9) Sign packages for Alpha
 * 10) Deprecate orphaned packages
 * 11) Deprecate FTBFS packages
 * 12) Branch source control
 * 13) Update mash configs
 * 14) Enable Branched release nightly compose
 * 15) Turn on Bodhi to process updates to branched tree
 * 16) Enable syncing of updates via cron script in puppet
 * 17) Update topic list for fedora-package-announce
 * 18) Create new version in Fedora product in bugzilla
 * 19) Create empty "updates" repos
 * 20) Update   in rawhide
 * 21) Add the signing key
 * 22) Disable all repos
 * 23) Enable the rawhide repo
 * 24) Have the main package require
 * 25) Update   for the branched tree
 * 26) Add the signing key
 * 27) Enable the updates-testing repo
 * 28) Disable the updates repo
 * 29) Unset   for the fedora repo
 * 30) Update comps-rawhide target
 * 31) Create Alpha Test Compose (TC)
 * 32) Install CD/DVD (installation media)
 * 33) Live Desktops
 * 34) Coordinate release-notes.rpm
 * 35) Coordinate artwork packages
 * 36) Coordinate spins-kickstarts package
 * 37) Create Alpha Release Candidate (RC)
 * 38) Install CD/DVD (installation media)
 * 39) Spins (still need in Fedora 14?)
 * 40) Official Live Images
 * 41) Desktop Live Images
 * 42) Release Alpha
 * 43) Notify mirrors of upcoming Alpha release
 * 44) Stage official media torrents
 * 45) Stage Spins torrents
 * 46) Coordinate with torrent seeders for early seeding
 * 47) Create torrent configs for official Media (DVD, CD, and mirrored Live Images)
 * 48) Create torrent configs for Desktop Live Images
 * 49) Stage Alpha to the mirrors
 * 50)  File export control notification
 * 51) Release mirrors
 * 52) Release torrents
 * 53) Remove RCs from alt.fedoraproject.org

Beta

 * 1) Warn about Beta Freeze
 * 2) Create Beta Test Compose (TC)
 * 3) Install CD/DVD (installation media)
 * 4) Desktop Live Images
 * 5) Coordinate release-notes.rpm
 * 6) Coordinate artwork packages
 * 7) Coordinate spins-kickstarts package
 * 8) Create Beta Release Candidate (RC)
 * 9) Install CD/DVD (installation media)
 * 10) Desktop Live Images
 * 11) Official Live Images
 * 12) Release Beta
 * 13) Notify mirrors of upcoming Beta release
 * 14) Stage official media torrents
 * 15) Stage Spins torrents
 * 16) Coordinate with torrent seeders for early seeding
 * 17) Create torrent configs for official Media (DVD, CD, and mirrored Live Images)
 * 18) Create torrent configs for Desktop Live Images
 * 19) Stage Beta to the mirrors
 * 20)  File export control notification
 * 21) Remove Alpha Torrents
 * 22) Release mirrors
 * 23) Release torrents
 * 24) Remove RCs from alt.fedoraproject.org

Final

 * 1) Warn about Final Freeze (RC Phase) one week before
 * 2) Create Final Test Compose (TC)
 * 3) Install CD/DVD (installation media)
 * 4) Coordinate release-notes.rpm
 * 5) Coordinate artwork packages
 * 6) Coordinate spins-kickstarts package
 * 7) Create Final Release Candidate (RC)
 * 8) Install CD/DVD (installation media)
 * 9) Spins
 * 10) Official Live Images
 * 11) Update fedora-release package
 * 12) Enable updates repo
 * 13) Set metadata_expire=7d in fedora repo
 * 14) Disable updates-testing repo
 * 15) Release Final
 * 16) Disable branched compose
 * 17) Enable F14 updates pushes in bodhi
 * 18) Enable F14 updates pushing in puppet cron sync
 * 19) Notify mirrors of upcoming Final release
 * 20) Stage Final to the mirrors
 * 21) Stage official media torrents
 * 22) Stage Spins torrents
 * 23) Stage Spins mirrors
 * 24) Create torrent configs for official Media (DVD, CD, and mirrored Live Images)
 * 25) Create torrent configs for Spins
 * 26) Coordinate with torrent seeders for early seeding
 * 27) Remove Beta Torrents
 * 28)  File export control notification
 * 29) Update PackageDB to point to the release repos for the App DB
 * 30) Release to mirrors
 * 31) Disable Mirror Manager redirects for Fedora repo
 * 32) Release torrents
 * 33) Hide Alpha and Beta releases on Mirrors
 * 34) Propose Schedule for Next Release
 * 35) Remove RCs from alt.fedoraproject.org
 * 36) Remove branched compose from mirror master
 * 37)  Create tickets and plan tasks for EOL