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[lilypond.git] / Documentation / contributor / administration.itexi

diff --git a/Documentation/contributor/administration.itexi b/Documentation/contributor/administration.itexi
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--- a/Documentation/contributor/administration.itexi
+++ b/Documentation/contributor/administration.itexi
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ discussion.
 
 @warning{The estimated time required for "prep work", and the
 following discussion, has been added to each item.  At the moment,
-there is an estimated 30 hours of prep work and 135 hours of
+there is an estimated 30 hours of prep work and 140 hours of
 discussion.}
 
 @itemize
@@ -485,6 +485,28 @@ required merging and stuff.
 
 (prep: 2 hours.  discuss: 10 hours)
 
+@item @strong{Precise definition of Critical issues}:
+at the moment, a stable release is entirely dependent on the
+number of Critical issues, but there's some questions about
+precisely what a "Critical issue" should be.  We should clarify
+this, in conjunction with a general discussion about how often we
+want to have stable releases, how permissive we want to be about
+patches, etc etc.
+
+(prep: 1 hour.  discuss: 5 hours)
+
+@item @strong{When do we add regtests?}:
+There is a discrepancy between our stated policy on adding
+regtests, and our actual practice in handling bugs and patches.
+Clarify.
+
+There is also a wider question how to organize the regtests, such
+as where to put interesting-console-output regtests, including
+stuff like lilypond-book and midi2ly in a sensible manner, and
+possibly including regtests for currently-broken functionality.
+
+(prep: 2 hours.  discuss: 5 hours)
+
 @end itemize
 
 
@@ -830,62 +852,3 @@ developers are tired of pushing patches for a contributor, we'll
 discuss giving them push access.  Unsolicited requests from
 contributors for access will almost always be turned down.
 
-
-@subsubheading Creating the @strong{Lilydev} respin
-
-@enumerate
-
-@item Install ubuntu, reboot
-
-@item Run all updates, reboot if asked
-
-@item Enable src repos, refresh package lists
-
-@item install LP build deps:
-
-@example
-sudo apt-get build-dep lilypond
-@end example
-
-@ install git and other stray build dependencies:
-
-@example
-sudo apt-get install git-core gitk autoconf dblatex
-@end example
-
-@item TEST TO SEE WHETHER EVERYTHING WORKS NOW:
-
-@itemize
-
-@item use @code{lily-git.tcl} to grab source files
-@item go to source directory and do @code{./autogen.sh ;
-make all ; make doc}
-
-@item if all compiles, move on to iso creation...
-
-@end itemize
-
-@item Download & install "remastersys" package:
-
-@example
-@uref{http://sourceforge.net/projects/remastersys/}
-@end example
-
-@item copy @code{lily-git.tcl} script file into @code{/etc/skel/}
-
-@item modify @code{/etc/remastersys.conf} as desired
-(change .iso name, default live session username, etc)
-
-@item Remove non-essential desktop software as desired
-@item create iso:
-
-@example
-sudo remastersys dist
-@end example
-
-@item new iso is in @code{/home/remastersys/remastersys/}
-
-@item test iso by installing in VM and repeating steps above for
-getting source files and building lp and docs
-
-@end enumerate