Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. The elections have ended. Congratulations to the winning candidates.
Announcements
- Orphaned packages seeking maintainers
- Fedora Atomic Host is nearing end of life.
- Long term FTBFS packages will be retired in February.
CfPs
| Conference | Location | Date | CfP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indy Cloud Conf | Indianapolis, IN, US | 26–27 Mar 2020 | closes 21 Dec |
| OSCON | Portland, OR, US | 13–16 Jul 2020 | closes 14 Jan |
Help wanted
Upcoming meetings
- Council meeting — 1400 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
Releases
Fedora 32
Changes
| Proposal | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| The GNU C Library version 2.31 | System-Wide | Ready for FESCo |
| Disallow Empty Password By Default | System-Wide | Ready for FESCo |
| Rebase apt package from apt-rpm to Debian’s apt | Self-Contained | Ready for FESCo |
| Build Python with -fno-semantic-interposition for better performance | Self-Contained | Approved |
| Freeze after branching until compose is ready | System-Wide | Approved |
Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week. See the ChangeSet page for a full list of approved changes.
Fedora 33
Changes
| Proposal | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| [Python 3.9](https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/Python3.9 | System-Wide | Announced |
Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week. See the ChangeSet page for a full list of approved changes.
CPE update
- OSBS
- Koji
- New koji owner script was debugged
- Koji client was updated
- Koji was also patched for the
--titleoption fix
- EPEL 8 modularity
- Bodhi composes are stuck staging so this is causing a delay in testing epel8 bodhi composes
- epel8-playground-modules composes are failing right now in staging, but the team are looking into it
- Bodhi
- Bodhi builds are now based on git
- Changes added to Bodhi to add support for side-tags in stable releases are pending reviews (Bodhi #3749, Bodhi #3761, distgit-bugzilla-sync #35)
- Fedora Docs Updates
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