Category Archives: test

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

The Long and Winding Road

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Rémi Verschelde

Well, it’s been a long road, longer than we anticipated, but we’re almost there! Mageia 5 Beta 1 is now validated! What exactly does that mean? What took so long (a month and a half longer than originally planned)? RPM … Continue reading →

Posted in alpha, community, Mageia, packager, QA, release, test | 14 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

New release date for Mageia 3

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

After some thought and discussions it was decided to delay the Mageia 3 final release until the 18th of May. We still have some release blocker bugs to fix, meaning bugs which cannot be fixed after release through updates. They … Continue reading →

Posted in Mageia, packager, QA, release, test | 34 Comments