Category Archives: QA

The first step towards Mageia 8 – Alpha 1 is available for testing

Posted on July 1, 2020 by Donald Stewart

We are happy to announce the release of the test images of Mageia 8. These are available to early testers to help with the development towards a stable final release of Mageia 8. There have been large scale updates of all packages as well as … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha, community, Mageia, QA, release | 5 Comments

Chronicle in May

Posted on May 25, 2020 by papoteur

It’s been a very long time since you’ve heard from us on this blog. Now it’s time to give you some fresh news, because no matter what it seems, a lot of work has been done since then. Organization Many … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, packager, QA | 6 Comments

Mageia 6 End of Life – Time to Upgrade

Posted on December 2, 2019 by papoteur

As you know, Mageia 7 was released this summer, followed shortly after by Mageia 7.1. It is time to say goodbye to Mageia 6 – updates have stopped, including security updates.As usual, before the upgrade, do a backup of your data and documents.You have a couple of ways to install Mageia … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, Updates | 9 Comments

Mageia 7.1, Mageia 7 with Ryzen 3000 hardware support

Posted on July 16, 2019 by Donald Stewart

The timing for Mageia 7, just prior to the recent release of the new AMD Ryzen 3000 series of CPU’s, didn’t play nicely. Namely, there was an issue with the system starting up on these new CPU’s that prevented any … Continue reading →

Posted in Mageia, QA, release | 14 Comments

Mageia 7 RC released for testing

Posted on June 2, 2019 by Donald Stewart

The Mageia Community is very happy to announce what will hopefully be the last release before Mageia 7 is final. We all hope that this release builds on the quality of the previous beta releases. The release process so far … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, release | 25 Comments