[WG: Sakai QA] QA 2.7.0 Compatability list.

[Anthony Whyte]

I am +1 on including MySQL 5.1 having raised its possible inclusion at  
the release management meeting this morning.

Cheers,

Anth


On Nov 19, 2009, at 2:13 PM, Stephen Marquard wrote:

> We can change our existing QA instance (qa1-za) from 5.0 to 5.1, yes.
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> Cheers
> Stephen
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>>>> Anthony Whyte <arwhyte at umich.edu> 11/19/2009 8:45 PM >>>
> Can your provide a QA instance with MySQL 5.1?
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> Anth
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> On Nov 19, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Stephen Marquard wrote:
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>> 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.
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>> 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.
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>> Regards
>> Stephen
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>>>>> "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)
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>> 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
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>> 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.
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>> 4. Databases: HSQLDB 1.8.0.7, MySQL 5.0, Oracle 9i and 10g, DB2 9.1
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>> 5. Browsers: latest versions of Firefox and IE (including the newest
>> beta) and also IE 6 onwards
>>
>> Alan
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>> 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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