[LUNI] [FYI] openSUSE 10.2 RC5 - goldmastered

[Arun K. Khan]

FWIW, openSUSE 10.2 RC5 is goldmastered to be released 7/Dec/06.  I have
installed RC1 on AMD64, Intel Dual Core, Intel Mobile.  Overall it looks
good - OpenOffice 2.0.4, KDE 3.5.5, GNOME 2.16.

-- Arun Khan

-------- Forwarded Message --------
> From: Andreas Jaeger 
> Reply-To: opensuse at opensuse.org
> To: opensuse-announce at opensuse.org
> Subject: [opensuse-announce] openSUSE 10.2 is done
> Date: Sat, 02 Dec 2006 07:30:04 +0100
> 
> We've mastered yesterday openSUSE 10.2 RC5 and declared it as
> goldmaster.
> 
> Looking at the comments on the opensuse mailing list and on the
> websites I hear that 10.2 could become a "great distribution".  I hope
> it does and like to thank all of you for your part in it, especially
> for:
> * Translating software in even more languages than before
> * Testing openSUSE 10.2
> * Reporting bugs and fixes
> * Maintaining packages in our openSUSE build service that got synced
>   into the distribution (I know the sync is a manual process now and
>   I'm looking forward to improvements)
> * Helping others testing 10.2
> * Suggestions on how to improve 10.2
> 
> Our build folks have created the first set of ISO images and will
> continue to create all of them - and the complete ftp distribution -
> early next week.  We'll start syncing soon the images to the ftp
> mirrors so that they have all files on thursday, 7th December, for the
> announcement.
> 
> CD production is starting now and I hope to see some shiny green
> openSUSE 10.2 boxes on the shelves before Christmas.
> 
> There are still a lot of bugs open for 10.2 and I'm sure real usage
> over the time will find some more.  We will release via online update
> security updates for 10.2 as usual and release also the most severe
> bug fixes.  But most bug fixes will only be done for 10.3, our next
> release coming out next summer.

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