"The release report today took us one step closer to a beta or rc the now split 3.0 repositories are up and running and the and github has been forked.
A new iso will be issued and all testers are encouraged to test installs and as many features as they can over the next few days.
Bugzilla has now been updated to show the 3.0 branch so all bugs should be filed against that tag.
In three or four days time (depending on the number of bugs reported) a decision will be made whether the put this iso out to general release as a second beta or an rc candidate."
It’s true that install won’t start from boot menu, nevertheless it starts from live mode and the process works 100% of times according to my experience since build 258 (the first time I noticed ISO being affected by the bug).
It is urgent to wait (this will avoid the eternal conflicts)
It has been asked to please send us a note about what ISO build will be the supposed beta release candidate.
Looking forward to read some news.
I’ve done 2 successful install on 2 different computers off .iso # 303. From Live mode. There are a few bugs. I had originally used GParted to create GPT partition table and organize partitions, apparently for some reason that’s an issue.
We are testing more or less all ISO builds - and reporting all bugs found. Even if: see line 1
@TPG is asking in cooker ML whether we are going to “release soon or everybody wants to reach some undefinied quality level”. Imho his question is full legit, it’s the same as ours I can guess. The point is: see line 1
I’ll start moving in Qt 5.6.1 now (so don’t update for a few hours, there will be breakages between the time qt5-base 5.6.1 finishes and the time qt5-qtwebengine 5.6.1 finishes).
And now there is yet another one to test:
