[WG: Sakai QA] QA 2.7.0 Compatability list.

[Anthony Whyte]

Can your provide a QA instance with MySQL 5.1?

Anth


On Nov 19, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Stephen Marquard wrote:

> I think we should QA against mysql 5.1, being the current GA release  
> in the 5.x series, and the mysql version most likely to be selected  
> by new adopters.
>
> On the browser list, I think we should aim to have some QA coverage  
> with webkit browsers (specifically Safari), and consider dropping  
> IE6 from QA, unless there are specific offers to do QA with IE6 from  
> institutions that need to continue supporting it.
>
> Regards
> Stephen
>
>>>> "Berg, A.M." <A.M.Berg at uva.nl> 11/19/2009 8:03 PM >>>
> Dear Management, QA and Dev list,
>
> The QA process for 2.7 is starting and we need to pin down the  
> server testing environments for this round.  The list below  
> represents the consensus opinion of the release management WG.   
> Unless there is a reasoned opinion against these recommendations,  
> for operational timing reasons we will test Sakai 2.7 as follows:
>
> 1. OS: contingent on stock of available QA servers (historically  
> Solaris, Linux (RHEL, openSuse, Ubuntu, zLinux), Win 2008)
>
> 2. JVM: Java 1.6 compiled with compatibility flags as David Haines  
> has suggested
>
> See http://n2.nabble.com/WG-Sakai-QA-SAK-15874-Java-1-6-transition-td4026387.html
> 3. Servlet Containers: Tomcat: 5.5.28, Websphere 6.1
>
> Note: Tomcat 5.5.27+ enforces strict quote escaping which creates  
> issues for certain Sakai JSF-based tools (e.g. OSP).  We recommend  
> that these issues be addressed in 2.7.0 so that deployers will not  
> be required to modify their JVM settings with - 
> Dorg.apache.jasper.compiler.Parser.STRICT_QUOTE_ESCAPING=false.
>
> 4. Databases: HSQLDB 1.8.0.7, MySQL 5.0, Oracle 9i and 10g, DB2 9.1
>
> 5. Browsers: latest versions of Firefox and IE (including the newest  
> beta) and also IE 6 onwards
>
> Alan
>
> Alan Berg
> Interim QA Director - The Sakai Foundation
>
> Senior Developer / Quality Assurance
> Group Education and Research Services
> Central Computer Services
> University of Amsterdam
>
> http://home.uva.nl/a.m.berg
>
>
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