Category Archives: release

All things come to those who wait

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Rémi Verschelde

And we’ve all waited long enough for Mageia 5 RC: go grab it! While you wait for the download to complete, all restless and eager that you are to try this new release, let’s talk a bit about this release … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, release | 24 Comments

Bad luck or Valentine gift: Mageia 5 beta 3 is out!

Posted on February 13, 2015 by Anne Nicolas

The release date was a close call between Friday, the 13th and Valentine’s day… but finally, Mageia 5 beta 3 is available for tests. You will find more information about it on the Release Notes page. The road was long and strewn with … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha, bugsquad, Mageia, QA, release, test | 14 Comments

Mageia 5 beta 2 is out! A story of badluck

Posted on January 16, 2015 by grenoya

After several delays the beta 2 version of Mageia 5 is finally out! You can find more information here. But, it seems that yet again we need to postpone the Mageia 5 release. Due to various difficulties with EFI boot, … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha, bugsquad, packager, QA, release, test | 28 Comments

Christmas rest for the braves

Posted on December 22, 2014 by MrsB

We planned initially to release Mageia 5 beta 2 around the 16th of December. We still have some work left to complete to release a proper beta 2 that would drive us through to the final release. Releasing development ISOs … Continue reading →

Posted in release, test | 15 Comments

Let’s say goodbye to Mageia 3

Posted on November 26, 2014 by Rémi Verschelde

It’s been a great run, but all good things must end. Or at least, upgrade to a greater thing. Since Mageia 3 was released in May 2013 our packaging and security teams have provided hundreds of updates (actually 1136 source packages … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, release, security, users | 11 Comments