Category Archives: QA

Some more time again for the first beta version of Mageia 4

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

It seems witches and pixies decided to spend more time with us. We are, at the moment, working on finalizing the isos for this beta 1 version after a huge amount of work on some critical bugs in the installer … Continue reading →

Posted in Mageia, packager, QA, release | 4 Comments

New release date for Mageia 4 beta 1

Posted on October 29, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

Following the existing planning, Mageia 4 Beta 1 should be released on 2013/10/31. It looks like witches and pumpkins are playing a part in this release. Due to a nasty bug discovered on rpm itself, we have made an early … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha, packager, QA, release | 7 Comments

They make Mageia – Manuel Hiebel (leuhmanu)

Posted on October 15, 2013 by Patricia Fraser

Hi Manuel, can you introduce yourself? Where are you from? What is your job? I am Manuel Hiebel (aka leuhmanu), I’m 22 years old and live in Alsace, France. I’m currently doing an internship after a two-year university degree in … Continue reading →

Posted in bugsquad, Mageia, QA | 5 Comments

Mageia 4 alpha 2 is waiting for your tests!

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

We tried to do it and we finally release on time this second alpha for Mageia 4. This is a “real” alpha, meaning there was a lot of breakages and fun in testing. But thanks to packagers and QA team, … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha, Mageia, packager, QA, release, test | 18 Comments

Mageia Days – meeting each other in person

Posted on May 14, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

On a daily basis, the Mageia community uses a variety of communication tools such as mailing-lists, IRC and forums. In addition to our online presence, we think we definitely need to have direct meetings so that Mageia people can meet … Continue reading →

Posted in events, i18n, Mageia, packager, QA, users | 4 Comments