[ckan-dev] Call for testers: help us test the upcoming CKAN 2.7 and patch releases

Wed Jul 19 15:54:43 UTC 2017

Hi,

created a PR for Ubuntu 16.04 support
https://github.com/ckan/ckan-packaging/pull/11, since I have experience
with Vagrant, Ansible and running CKAN on 16.04.

Jari

On Wed, Jul 19, 2017 at 12:52 PM, Adrià Mercader <adria.mercader at okfn.org>
wrote:

> Hi Derek,
>
> We definitely want to provide 16.04 packages, we just don't have the
> capacity right now to build and test them before the 2.7 release. They will
> hopefully be available at some point after the release (and 2.7 and other
> versions could be packaged retroactively).
>
> We know that CKAN runs smoothly on 16.04, it's just a matter of updating
> the packaging scripts for Ubuntu 16.04 so if you or someone else has
> interest on helping with this I'll be happy to provide guidance:
>
> https://github.com/ckan/ckan-packaging
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Adrià
>
> On 19 July 2017 at 10:06, Derek Hohls <dhohls at csir.co.za> wrote:
>
>> Any possibility for a Debian package for Ubuntu 16.04?  I think many of
>> us have migrated to that LTS by now, whereas 12.04 is no longer a supported
>> release (http://fridge.ubuntu.com/2017/03/15/ubuntu-12-04-precise-
>> pangolin-reaches-end-of-life-on-april-28-2017/).
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> >>> Adrià Mercader <adria.mercader at okfn.org> 07/19/17 11:02 AM >>>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> TL;DR: Help us test CKAN 2.7. Go to https://beta.ckan.org or install it
>> (see below for options). Thanks!
>>
>>
>> We are approaching the final stages of the next stable release for CKAN
>> and would like to make sure that we haven't missed any important bug or
>> issue. If you can spare a few moments during the next few days to help out
>> testing it will help us deliver a more robust release.
>>
>> You can flag any issues on the main CKAN repo issue tracker, where the
>> tech team will triage them:
>>
>> https://github.com/ckan/ckan/issues
>>
>> Below is a summary of the staging site and different distributions
>> available, all including the same version.
>>
>> Thanks for your help!
>>
>> Adrià
>>
>> -------
>>
>> Testing options:
>>
>>
>> * Staging site: https://beta.ckan.org
>>
>> * Release branch for source installs: dev-v2.7
>>
>> * Debian packages for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04
>>
>>    http://packaging.ckan.org/build/python-ckan_2.7.0b-precise1_amd64.deb
>>    http://packaging.ckan.org/build/python-ckan_2.7.0b-trusty1_amd64.deb
>>
>>
>> Additionally the following patch releases are also available for testing:
>>
>> * Release branches for source installs:
>>
>>  - dev-v2.6
>>  - release-v2.5.6
>>  - release-v2.4.8
>>
>> * Debian packages for Ubuntu 12.04 and 14.04 (replace trusty for precise
>> for 12.04):
>>
>>  - http://packaging.ckan.org/build/python-ckan_2.6.3b-trusty1_amd64.deb
>>  - http://packaging.ckan.org/build/python-ckan_2.5.6b-trusty1_amd64.deb
>>  - http://packaging.ckan.org/build/python-ckan_2.4.8b-trusty1_amd64.deb
>>
>>
>>
>>
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Jari Voutilainen
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