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RE: Release Team Agenda: Tomorrow, 2/4/09 @ 3:30 in W92-106A
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Heather Anne Harrison)
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As you might have guessed from my reply to Evan, I again have a conflict on another project this week. Wednesday afternoons are being much harder to keep clear than I had expected.
Heather Anne Harrison
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From: William Cattey [wdc@MIT.EDU]
Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2009 6:45 PM
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Subject: Re: Release Team Agenda: Tomorrow, 2/4/09 @ 3:30 in W92-106A
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
