Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. Fedora 32 was released on Tuesday. Fedora 30 will reach end-of-life on 26 May.
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
- The GNOME Community Engagement Challenge is accepting applications through 1 July.
- Communishift will be down through 9 May.
- Lenovo will soon be shipping laptops with Fedora Workstation pre-installed.
- Flock 2020 is canceled, but we want your ideas for Nest with Fedora.
- Elections nominations begin Tuesday
Help wanted
- 479 package review requests are awaiting a reviewer
- The Mobility SIG is looking for volunteers to help with bringing Fedora to mobile phones
Prioritized Bugs
Upcoming meetings
- FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
- Prioritized bugs meeting — 1500 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting
- CPE Product Owner office hours 1400 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting-1
- Fedora Social Hour — 1400 UTC Thursday in #fedora-social on riot.im
- Fedora Ask Me Anything (AMA) — 1800–1930 UTC Wednesday 6 May in fedoraama on Telegram
Releases
Fedora 33
Changes
| Proposal | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mark libdb as deprecated | System-Wide | FESCo #2379 |
| 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 |
| Update Erlang/OTP to version 23 | Self-Contained | Approved |
| systemd-resolved | System-Wide | FESCo #2381 |
| Boost 1.73 upgrade | Systme-Wide | Announced |
| Node.js 14.x by default |
Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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 infrastructure moves is available
- AAA replacement
- See the GitHub kanban board for more information
See the CPE weekly for more information.
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