f20-blocker-review
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#fedora-blocker-review: F20-blocker-review

Meeting started by pschindl at 17:00:04 UTC (full logs).

Meeting summary

  1. Roll Call (pschindl, 17:00:08)
  2. Introduction (pschindl, 17:02:00)
    1. Our purpose in this meeting is to review proposed blocker and nice-to-have bugs and decide whether to accept them, and to monitor the progress of fixing existing accepted blocker and nice-to-have bugs. (pschindl, 17:02:04)
    2. We'll be following the process outlined at: (pschindl, 17:02:06)
    3. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/QA:SOP_Blocker_Bug_Meeting (pschindl, 17:02:07)
    4. The bugs up for review today are available at: (pschindl, 17:02:09)
    5. http://qa.fedoraproject.org/blockerbugs/current (pschindl, 17:02:11)
    6. The criteria for release blocking bugs can be found at: (pschindl, 17:02:14)
    7. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Alpha_Release_Criteria (pschindl, 17:02:16)
    8. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Beta_Release_Criteria (pschindl, 17:02:18)
    9. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Final_Release_Criteria (pschindl, 17:02:26)
    10. 7 Proposed Blockers (pschindl, 17:02:26)
    11. 15 Accepted Blockers (pschindl, 17:02:27)
    12. 2 Proposed Freeze Exceptions (pschindl, 17:02:27)
    13. 14 Accepted Freeze Exceptions (pschindl, 17:02:27)

  3. (1026834) method= combined with 'url' in kickstart fails to find packages, in certain situations (pschindl, 17:02:59)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026834 (pschindl, 17:03:01)
    2. Proposed Blocker, anaconda, NEW (pschindl, 17:03:03)
    3. AGREED: 1026834 - RejectedBlocker AcceptedFreezeException - Non-functional method affects only virt users and post-release users won't be probably affected. Rejected as blocker but it's consider as FE (pschindl, 17:11:18)

  4. (1037626) AttributeError: can't set attribute (pschindl, 17:11:34)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037626 (pschindl, 17:11:36)
    2. Proposed Blocker, anaconda, MODIFIED (pschindl, 17:11:38)
    3. AGREED: 1037626 - AcceptedBlocker - Broken text installation violates final criterion: "When using the dedicated installer images, the installer must be able to complete an installation using the text, graphical and VNC installation interfaces." (pschindl, 17:15:13)

  5. (1037767) Text install : Error in sys.excepthook (pschindl, 17:15:18)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037767 (pschindl, 17:15:20)
    2. Proposed Blocker, anaconda, POST (pschindl, 17:15:22)
    3. AGREED: 1037767 - AcceptedBlocker - Reporting failures on ARM violates criterion: "The installer must be able to report failures to Bugzilla, with appropriate information included." (pschindl, 17:29:53)

  6. (1037934) 'unable to allocate aligned partition' errors keep occurring when trying to create partitions on iSCSI device, and does...other...odd...stuff (pschindl, 17:30:05)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037934 (pschindl, 17:30:07)
    2. Proposed Blocker, anaconda, NEW (pschindl, 17:30:09)
    3. 1037934 - needs more information. Now it's 2:1 against bug. Punt for more information. (pschindl, 17:38:01)

  7. (881624) U.S. keyboard layout used for encryption passphrase entry during fedup second phase (pschindl, 17:38:18)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881624 (pschindl, 17:38:20)
    2. Proposed Blocker, fedup, NEW (pschindl, 17:38:22)
    3. http://meetbot.fedoraproject.org/fedora-meeting-1/2013-01-03/f18_final_gono-go_meeting.2013-01-03-17.01.log.txt is the log of previous discussion , search '881624' to find it (adamw, 17:42:44)

  8. (1036961) Setting up bridge via NetworkManager gui in Gnome fails (pschindl, 17:55:49)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036961 (pschindl, 17:55:51)
    2. Proposed Blocker, NetworkManager, NEW (pschindl, 17:55:53)
    3. AGREED: 1036961 - RejectedBlocker - Non-functional bridge NetworkManager setting is not considered as essential funcionality. (pschindl, 17:59:47)

  9. (1037688) /root has 755 permissions - should be 550 (pschindl, 18:00:13)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037688 (pschindl, 18:00:15)
    2. Proposed Blocker, rootfiles, MODIFIED (pschindl, 18:00:17)
    3. AGREED: 1037688 - AcceptedBlocker - Wrong /root permission on livecd is considered to violated Final Security criteria: "The release must contain no known security bugs of 'important' or higher impact..." (pschindl, 18:12:13)

  10. (881624) U.S. keyboard layout used for encryption passphrase entry during fedup second phase (pschindl, 18:12:59)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881624 (pschindl, 18:13:01)
    2. Proposed Blocker, fedup, NEW (pschindl, 18:13:03)
    3. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881624#c50 (adamw, 18:17:10)
    4. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Beta_Release_Criteria#Upgrade_requirements maybe, pschindl (roshi, 18:26:32)
    5. AGREED: 881624 - AcceptedBlocker - With this bug people with non-US keyboard won't be able to upgrade. Violates criterion: "For each one of the release-blocking package sets, it must be possible to successfully complete an upgrade from a fully updated installation of the previous stable Fedora release with that package set installed. " (pschindl, 18:27:25)

  11. (1037913) thunderbird in F20 stable incorrectly excludes arm arches (kparal, 18:29:12)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037913 (kparal, 18:29:12)
    2. Proposed Freeze Exceptions, thunderbird, MODIFIED (kparal, 18:29:12)
    3. AGREED: 1037913 - AcceptedFreezeException - This will be considered as a freeze exception. (kparal, 18:31:17)

  12. (1037789) Midori segfaults when using default search engine (kparal, 18:31:27)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037789 (kparal, 18:31:28)
    2. Proposed Freeze Exceptions, webkitgtk, ASSIGNED (kparal, 18:31:28)
    3. AGREED: 1037789 - AcceptedFreezeException - This will be considered as a freeze exception if the fix is timely and does not affect other architectures. (kparal, 18:45:34)

  13. (1020974) incorrectly treats a disk with partially corrupt GPT as having no partition at all (kparal, 18:46:38)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1020974 (kparal, 18:46:38)
    2. Accepted Blocker, anaconda, ASSIGNED (kparal, 18:46:38)
    3. this is implemented and tested, we're waiting for a new build (kparal, 18:48:13)

  14. (1027947) Cannot change a partition's size, then return it to the original size (kparal, 18:49:07)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027947 (kparal, 18:49:08)
    2. Accepted Blocker, anaconda, ASSIGNED (kparal, 18:49:08)
    3. there are still use cases when anaconda crashes, kparal will add more info soon (kparal, 18:54:57)

  15. (1036705) BootLoaderError: bootloader install failed when /boot on RAID 10(?) (kparal, 18:55:50)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1036705 (kparal, 18:55:50)
    2. Accepted Blocker, anaconda, NEW (kparal, 18:55:51)
    3. anaconda intends to disallow /boot on LVM, which should prevent this bug (kparal, 18:56:45)

  16. (1035531) Fedora 20 final release notes required for GA (kparal, 18:57:59)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035531 (kparal, 18:57:59)
    2. Accepted Blocker, fedora-release-notes, MODIFIED (kparal, 18:57:59)
    3. a new update is pushed, needs karma (kparal, 18:58:51)

  17. (1024223) fedup 19->20 failed with DVD iso upgrade (kparal, 18:59:34)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1024223 (kparal, 18:59:34)
    2. Accepted Blocker, fedup, MODIFIED (kparal, 18:59:34)
    3. a patch is pushed, wwoods should create a new build soon (kparal, 19:00:21)

  18. (864198) grubby fatal error updating grub.cfg when /boot is btrfs (and anaconda allows the creation of such a layout in custom partitioning) (kparal, 19:02:08)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864198 (kparal, 19:02:08)
    2. Accepted Blocker, grubby, ASSIGNED (kparal, 19:02:08)
    3. also being prevented by disallowing /boot on btrfs (kparal, 19:02:56)
    4. patch ready, waiting for new build (kparal, 19:03:10)

  19. (1004621) plasma-nm doesn't attempt to connect to any listed networks on Fedora KDE live (kparal, 19:03:44)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1004621 (kparal, 19:03:44)
    2. Accepted Blocker, kde-plasma-nm, ON_QA (kparal, 19:03:44)
    3. the linked update is not related, TC4 should contain kdm instead of sddm, so that this can be tested (kparal, 19:06:40)

  20. (1032921) KDE f20 TC2 x86_64 fails to shutdown from menu bar (kparal, 19:07:33)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1032921 (kparal, 19:07:33)
    2. Accepted Blocker, kde-workspace, NEW (kparal, 19:07:33)
    3. this needs testing with TC4, instructions are present in the bug (kparal, 19:08:55)
    4. this also might be influenced by systemd slow startup bug (kparal, 19:09:56)

  21. (1035536) Final spin-kickstarts build required for Fedora 20 GA (kparal, 19:10:41)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1035536 (kparal, 19:10:41)
    2. Accepted Blocker, spin-kickstarts, ASSIGNED (kparal, 19:10:41)
    3. a new update is ready, needs karma (kparal, 19:11:30)

  22. (1006386) Journal flushing often slow, can prevent system booting correctly (kparal, 19:13:11)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1006386 (kparal, 19:13:11)
    2. Accepted Blocker, systemd, MODIFIED (kparal, 19:13:11)
    3. there is an update and some testing going on. more testers welcome (kparal, 19:15:05)

  23. (1026860) Instantiated service is not run, it stays in inactive state (and systemd debug log does not state why) (kparal, 19:19:01)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026860 (kparal, 19:19:01)
    2. Accepted Blocker, systemd, NEW (kparal, 19:19:01)
    3. this seems to be still broken and waiting for developers (kparal, 19:20:06)

  24. Open Floor (kparal, 19:22:20)
  25. 1023178 - RPM GPG key not imported on live images (kparal, 19:22:40)
    1. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1023178 (kparal, 19:22:44)

  26. Open Floor (kparal, 19:29:40)
  27. GNOME Bug 709027 - List mode has black background (kparal, 19:36:41)
    1. https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=709027 (kparal, 19:36:48)
    2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XTRMNTR (adamw, 19:41:34)

  28. Open Floor (kparal, 19:42:03)


Meeting ended at 19:42:40 UTC (full logs).

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