Upgrade testing improvements

Registered by Steve Beattie

Work Items:
[sbeattie] test dapper -> hardy -> lucid upgrades (needs to happen early to give time for hardy SRUs): TODO
[sbeattie] test jaunty -> karmic -> lucid upgrades: TODO
[sbeattie] expand and automate setup of upgrade environments (e.g. raid, LVM, crypt, side-by-side, package-sets): TODO
[sbeattie] improve and automate post-install/upgrade sanity checking script: TODO
[sbeattie] create tool to compare packages,files in two VMs, to find differences between upgraded systems and fresh installs: TODO
mago script + automation to drive update-manager hardy->lucid upgrades: TODO
Upgrade testing in the certification lab: TODO
[sbeattie] generate community assistance, awareness through mail lists, blog posts, posts to ubuntu-forums: TODO

Blueprint information

Status:
Not started
Approver:
Marjo F. Mercado
Priority:
Undefined
Drafter:
Steve Beattie
Direction:
Needs approval
Assignee:
Steve Beattie
Definition:
Drafting
Series goal:
None
Implementation:
Unknown
Milestone target:
None

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