From 3604d13ec54c8608bbd3364e43dee59c7da3c15f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Poessinger Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 10:09:20 +0200 Subject: get: reword nightly paragraph that automated testing is done before upload --- site/get/index.md | 18 +++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/site/get/index.md b/site/get/index.md index 709e1fd..d4fee27 100644 --- a/site/get/index.md +++ b/site/get/index.md @@ -4,10 +4,14 @@ VyOS has three release "channels": nightly builds, monthly snapshots, and LTS re ## Nightly builds -Nightly builds are automatically produced every day and include all latest code -from maintainers and community contributors. +Nightly builds are automatically produced at least once a day and include all the latest +code and features from maintainers and community contributors. -They aren't hand-test before upload, and occasionally may not even boot. +Nightly builds are not hand-tested before upload - a basic set of automated +[smoketests](https://github.com/vyos/vyos-1x/tree/current/smoketest/scripts/cli) is executed +for each build ensuring that basic functionality is working. In addition we load arbitrary +[configurations](https://github.com/vyos/vyos-1x/tree/current/smoketest/configs) to ensure +there are no errors during config migration and system bootup. Nightly builds are for you if you... @@ -28,13 +32,17 @@ Get them from our [snapshots page](/get/snapshots). ## LTS release -Prebuilt LTS release images are available to people and companies who help us move the project forward. +Prebuilt LTS release images are available to people and companies who help us move the project +forward. There are many ways to get access: * Purchase a [software access subscription](https://vyos.io/subscriptions/software/). * Get free access with a [support subscription](https://vyos.io/subscriptions/support/). * Apply for a free subscription as a [contributor](/get/contributor-subscriptions). -* Apply for a free subscription as an [educational instutution](https://vyos.io/community/for-educational-institutions/), [non-profit](https://vyos.io/community/for-non-commercial-organizations/), or an [emergency service](http://vyos.io/community/for-first-responders/). +* Apply for a free subscription as an + [educational instutution](https://vyos.io/community/for-educational-institutions/), + [non-profit](https://vyos.io/community/for-non-commercial-organizations/), or an + [emergency service](http://vyos.io/community/for-first-responders/). Or you can build an LTS image from source. -- cgit v1.2.3