There was an announcement on the Ubuntu Development Announce list. Zesty is now frozen.
The first Release Candidate will be available today (Friday) or Saturday. Cheers, Ross On 04/06/2017 08:37 PM, Ross Gammon wrote: > > Hi Pedro, > > It's not just you. :-) > > Some of the release team are USA based, and I can sometimes be ready > for bed here in Europe before there is some action. Or sometimes there > is a last minute bug somewhere that they want to fix first. > > If you are keen to get started, it wouldn't hurt to zsync the Zesty > Daily image. It will only be one day old, and probably not too much > different. Then if you want to test again another day with the real > release candidate, it won't take very long to zsync the changes. > > Thanks for helping out. > > Cheers, > > Ross > PS: We on the release team normally get an email when the image is > ready. I will forward that as soon as I see it. > > On 06/04/17 17:54, Pedro Ribeiro wrote: >> Hi Ross >> >> Is it just me? >> >> None of the http links in that webpage are working. >> >> Best regards >> >> Pedro Ribeiro >> >> >> On Sun, Apr 2, 2017 at 9:41 AM, Ross Gammon <ro...@ubuntustudio.org >> <mailto:ro...@ubuntustudio.org>> wrote: >> >> Hi All, >> >> The Zesty release is right around the corner and there will be >> release >> candidates published starting on April 6th. The release is >> planned for April 13th. >> >> The date is not so convenient for people that take Easter >> holidays, so in anticipating a shortage of our normal testers, we >> are reaching out (no - begging) for extra people to come forward >> to test the Release Candidate ISOs during that week, to help make >> it a successful release. >> >> The release candidates will appear here when they are ready: >> http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker >> <http://iso.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker> >> And there are instructions on how to use the tracker and the >> process to conduct the tests linked from there. >> >> Please DO NOT do the tests on your favourite machine, in case >> something goes wrong. Use a spare machine, or do it in a Virtual >> Machine (a spare hard disk can be used - but only if you know >> what you are doing - we don't want you to accidentally install >> over your working hard disk!). >> >> It takes time to get set up for the tests, so please prepare >> early. You can also do a practice run using the Zesty Daily image. >> >> If you get into trouble, please sing out here or on IRC. And >> please report "positive" tests on the tracker, as well as submit >> bugs for problems you find. >> >> Regards, >> >> Ross >> Test Team Lead >> >> >> -- >> ubuntu-studio-users mailing list >> ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com >> <mailto:ubuntu-studio-users@lists.ubuntu.com> >> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users >> <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-studio-users> >> >> >> >> > > >
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