[CentOS-devel] CentOS 7 Public QA, > Release Beginner's Question - Part Duex

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On 06/15/2014 08:00 AM, centos-devel-request at centos.org wrote:
> Message: 8 Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2014 16:22:33 +0100 From: Karanbir
> Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> Subject: Re: [CentOS-devel] CentOS 7
> Public QA Release Beginner's Question To: centos-devel at centos.org
> Message-ID: <539C68B9.1080703 at karan.org> Content-Type: text/plain; 
> charset=ISO-8859-1 On 06/14/2014 01:28 PM, Bob Lightfoot wrote:
>>> Looks like a great lot of work, so thanks for the effort.  As
>>> a Fedora Testor I am puzzled somewhat though.  Is there
>>> available reading material and such as how I would go about
>>> using these rpm with a qemu/kvm for testing without having the
>>> installer available yet? Obviously I can test the install media
>>> when it exists just like I do for Fedora, but using these trees
>>> of rpms is a new skill I am hoping to add.  Don't want to bog
>>> anyone down with explaining it in detail, as I don't mind
>>> reading and teaching myself, just need pointed where to look.
> we also spend quite a bit of time looking at and working with the
> rpms themselves to make sure they built ok, carry the right
> metadata, and then work on the branding stuff - ideally that, and
> migration paths from 6 to 7 are what we'd be expecting people to be
> consuming and testing here.
> 
> - KB

KB - you mention migration paths from 6 to 7 and branding stuff.  Are
you envisioning a test like taking an up to date c6 installation and
the yum installing c7 rpms and looking for hiccups and issues?  I'm
not quite sure I understand what is meant by migration when as yet
there is no C7 installer or install tree.

Sincerely,
Bob Lightfoot

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