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Re: Release Team Agenda: Tomorrow, 2/4/09 @ 3:30 in W92-106A

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (William Cattey)
Tue Feb 3 18:46:14 2009

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Revised agenda. I forgot we needed to extensively discuss Athena Dialup.

Our next meeting is scheduled for tomorrow, Wed Feb 4 @ 3:30 in W92-106A
Some people will be arriving early to do preparatory discussions.

Please review the agenda below and let me know if I missed anything.

-Bill

Agenda:

1. Check-ins on Action Items

jweiss: Can AFS janitor be co-opted to scanning for UIDs and GIDs?
jweiss: What is range of UIDs/GIDs assigned by moira?
??: What is the list of users affected by low UIDs or GIDs?
jdreed: Where are we in crafting the merged Athena apt repository  
write access guidelines?
jdreed: What is status of check-in with othomas on those possibly  
affected by switch to bash as default shell?

2. Questions for team to review:

* Does Athena still want to enforce blackout dates between drop date and
the end of term for patches offered by the Athena10/debathena
repository?

* Review Athena Dialup Service and options for replacing the Solaris- 
based service.
	Linerva/k-splice alternatives?
	timeline?
	scope of use?

3. Punch List to Athena 10 Early Cluster go-live:

jdreed has picked the candidate 20 systems.  We need to hurry up and  
deploy to them!

Punch List to Athena 10 go-live (9 items):
     Comprehensive installer: Any more work to do?
     Create debathena-thirdparty package: Confirm deployed?
     ATN-1 Improved session names: Confirm deployed?
     ATN-4 Greeter cosmetics: Confirm checked-in?
     ATN-13 Fix X configuration: What do we do with new X server?
New Blockers:
     ATN-19 "Switch User" renders Public system un-usable.
     ATN-20 USB and CD don't work in LVM chroot.

4. Monthly Status Report



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