From: miki@MIT.EDU
Date: Fri, 1 Mar 96 11:50:35 -0500
To: mbarker@MIT.EDU
Subject: A possible list of "milestones" for Solaris2.4

 A. Ready for C&B release (mainly there to enable others to ready - lockers'
     owners)  1 March

      - Have Install

          tested on a machine that it works : central

      - Have Update
           
           tested on a private station
           tested on a public station

      - Have a stable /os with prepatches (patches on release CD)
              os is 11/94 image + patches
      - Have a first cut /srvd
           xterm
           console login
           twm
           mwm (Solaris2.4 customizations not Athena)
           AFS3.4 cache and functions (fs, aklog, pts..)
           hesiod
           k functions
           tcsh

    - List of what is missing on /srvd
         have a list of what is missing attached

   - The customers for it will be :
           DCNSDEV (sorry for the name)
           ACS
           Limited number of people from CCS (letter goes to O. Thomas)
 B. During C&B
     1 March-1 April
 
    - Test installation on Sparc 4 

    - C compiler should be tested (sunsoft, new gcc)

    - Rebuild all using new gcc

    - Integrate all changes in source tree so from now automatic builds 
possible

    - Solicit and apply all necessary patches

    - Dbugger should be tested

    - imake files should be tested (tmplates..)

    - fix telnet building

    - fix transcript building

    - fix perl building
	
    - run tests from wdc plan + make of a Hello world file

    - Prepare list of who:why alpha

   -   collect and may be fix bugs from C&B users

   - list lockers which are ready 

  - list of lockers not ready

 C. During alpha
    1 April

     - andrew built

    - mkserv tests and built

    - gnu port and built

    - fix on weekly basis bugs discovered by alpha testers or by applying
         test plan

 D. Beta ready
    1 May
    - test that all lockers are ready (existence of the sun4m_54 software)

    - fixed all alpha bugs

    - retest  

 E. Release is ready
      1 June