Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. The Final freeze is underway and the Go/No-Go meeting is Thursday!
I have weekly office hours in #fedora-meeting-1. Drop by if you have any questions or comments about the schedule, Changes, elections, or anything else.
Announcements
- Orphaned packages seeking maintainers
- Taskotron will be retired on 30 April.
- Fedora contributor Niharika Shrivastava (orionstar25) is a finalist for the 2020 Red Hat Women in Open Source Academic Award.
- The GNOME Community Engagement Challenge is accepting applications through 1 July.
- Communishift will be down through the end of the month.
CfPs
| Conference | Location | Date | CfP |
|---|---|---|---|
| DevConf.US | Framingham, MA, US | 23–25 Sep 2020 | closes 27 Apr |
| All Things Open | Raleigh, NC, US | 18–20 Oct 2020 | closes 17 Apr |
Help wanted
- 435 package review requests are awaiting a reviewer
- Add your team to the release readiness page
- The Mobility SIG is looking for volunteers to help with bringing Fedora to mobile phones
- The Modularity team wants your feedback on Fedora Modularity
Prioritized Bugs
Upcoming meetings
- Fedora 32 blocker review — 1600 UTC Monday in #fedora-blocker-review
- FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
- Fedora 32 Final Go/No-Go meeting 1700 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting-1
- Prioritized bugs meeting — 1500 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting
- Fedora Social Hour — 1400 UTC Thursday in #fedora-social on riot.im
Releases
Fedora 32
Schedule
- 2020-04-28 Final target date #1
- 2020-04-13–05-01 Communishift outage
- 2020-05-20–07-01 Reduced-capacity infrastructure
Blockers
| Bug ID | Bug Status | Component | Blocker Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1824216 | MODIFIED | f32-backgrounds | Accepted(Final) |
| 1824418 | NEW | python-blivet | Accepted(Final) |
| 1825046 | NEW | kernel | Proposed(Final) |
Fedora 33
Changes
| Proposal | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| java-11-openjdk as system JDK in F33 | System-Wide | FESCo #2370 |
| ELN Buildroot and Compose | System-Wide | FESCo #2365 |
| Mark libdb as deprecated | System-Wide | Announced |
| Introduce module Obsoletes and EOL | System-Wide | FESCo #2364 |
| Removal of the glibc-headers package | System-Wide | FESCo #2371 |
| Network Time Security | Self-Contained | FESCo #2372 |
| OpenSSL3.0 | System-Wide | FESCo #2373 |
| Perl 5.32 | System-Wide | FESCo #2376 |
| Update Erlang/OTP to version 23 | Self-Contained | Announced |
| systemd-resolved | 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
- Datacenter move
- Communishift is offline and in transit to the RDU-CC datacenter
- A full list of services impacted by the 25 May – 1 July moves is available
- AAA replacement
- Phase two kicked off today
- See the GitHub kanban board for more information
- rpmautospec is available for testing in staging
See the CPE weekly for more information.
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