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The Release Team manages the release cycles for testing and (old)stable. | The Release Team manages the release cycles for testing, stable and oldstable. |
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For testing, this usually includes coordinating library transitions and release goals. For (old)stable, the team approves stable uploads. | For testing, this usually includes coordinating library transitions and release goals. For stable and oldstable, the team approves uploads. |
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Release Team
There are multiple roles in the Debian Release Team: "Release Managers", "Stable Release Managers", "Release Wizards" and "Release Assistants". The people that are currently assigned to one of those roles are listed at the Debian's Organizational Structure page.
Infrastructure
Website: http://release.debian.org
Documentation: http://release.debian.org
Unix group: debian-release
- Services handled by the team:
- /org/release.debian.org/ on host ftp-master.debian.org
- /org/ftp-master.debian.org/queue/p-u-new/COMMENTS on host ftp-master.debian.org
- /org/ftp-master.debian.org/queue/o-p-u-new/COMMENTS on host ftp-master.debian.org
Interacting with the team
Read the FAQ first: DebianReleaseFAQ
Email contact: debian-release@lists.debian.org
Transitions: /Transitions
Request tracker: release.debian.org pseudo bug (read this announcement)
Public IRC channel: #debian-release on irc.debian.org (OFTC)
Release Goals: ReleaseGoals
Task description
The Release Team manages the release cycles for testing, stable and oldstable.
For testing, this usually includes coordinating library transitions and release goals. For stable and oldstable, the team approves uploads.
Get involved
Have a look at the BTS for bugs that can be closed.
Have a look at the mailing list archive for outstanding issues and file them as bugs against release.debian.org
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Fix britney2: see list of bugs.
- Find hints to be added.
Team documentation
- Britney
- Using the transition tracker (ben/benup)
- Check lists:
News
See http://release.debian.org/.