check-list Mandriva Linux release
planning
- available at http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Releases (with statistics about number of packages to be updated at release time)
- published at http://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=current#upcoming
functionalities listing
- http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Development/Ideas bug report for each feature
- selected functionalities
releasing
- bêtas
- release candidate
- list of packages
mirrors
- given by http://easyurpmi.zarb.org for RPM
- http://forum.mandriva.com/viewtopic.php?p=383486#383486
statistics of download
packages
packages to change at the last time of a release (preferably in rc1, rc2 to have a chance to forget at least one :D)- mandriva-release-common : contains
- /usr/share/doc/mandriva-release-common/README.urpmi which indicates the name of the version
- /usr/share/doc/mandriva-release-common/distro.txt contains "unofficial" names of the versions
- and /usr/share/doc/mandriva-release-common/release-notes.txt should contain a copy of latest release notes on the wiki
- mandriva-gfxboot-theme change name of distribution for grub ? (how does it display the name of the distro ?)
- bootsplash-theme
- mandriva-doc*
- mandriva-theme-commons : contains default wallpaper
- meta-task
web pages to update
http://start.mandriva.com/en/CategoryCookerInfo
