SME9.0 Roadmap

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Work in progess

This page will be updated with the plan to 'SME 9.0 FINAL'. In addition to the roadmap there needs to be a short-term task list for community members. That will be linked from here.

Pre-Alpha

Development is performed using COS6 minimal and packages from SME 8 and any other needed repo.

checkpoints

No external yum repo

COS6 ISO is used as a base, but only SME repos are needed. status in progress, see Bug 7273

SME Server Services start

  • SME Server 9.0 will use runlevel 4
  • Use Upstart
  • Ensure that the services start

Create SME 9 packages

  • Build all SME Server packages on COS6
  • Cleanup SME 9 packages
  • Import package into SME9


SME 9.0 Alpha 1

This is the first ISO created from the SME 9 stream.

Goal

  • Our own ISO to replace need for COS6 minimial ISO.
  • Base to start verifications

SME 9.0 Alpha 2

This is the second ISO created from the SME 9 stream.

Goal

  • Image must boot to runlevel 4 and services start.
  • SME Server branding, no obvious upstream branding left in.


SME 9.0 Alpha X

As many Alphas as needed to make it usable.


SME 9.0 Beta 1

  • Maturity is sufficient for widespread testing use


SME 9.0 RC 1

  • Maturity matches SME 8.0
  • Extensive testing need to prove maturity


SME 9.0 Final

  • Maturity matches SME 8.0
  • Feature parity with SME 8.0, the intention is not to add new features
  • Content identical to the final RC, just version and release note updates.