Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. The Nest With Fedora Call for Participation is now open.

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Announcements

CfPs

ConferenceLocationDateCfP
Nest With FedoraThe Internet7-9 Aug 2020open
openSUSE + LibreOffice Virtual ConferenceThe Internet15-17 October 2020closes 4 August
SeaGLThe Internet13–14 November 2020closes 15 August

Help wanted

Prioritized Bugs

Bug IDStatusComponent
1840663RELEASE_PENDINGmediawriter

Upcoming meetings

Releases

Fedora 33

Schedule

  • 2020-07-27: Mass rebuild begins (late)
  • 2020-07-22: Spins keepalive deadline

The full schedule is available on Fedorapeople.

Blockers

Bug IDComponentBug StatusBlocker Status
1856496anacondaNEWAccepted(Beta)
1856514anacondaNEWAccepted(Beta)
1855174btrfs-progsVERIFIEDAccepted(Beta)
1857043tomcatMODIFIEDAccepted(Beta)
1830343gnome-shellNEWProposed(Beta)
1829079gdmMODIFIEDAccepted(Final)

Changes

ProposalTypeStatus
CompilerPolicy ChangeSystem-WideFESCo #2409
NSS dbm support removalSelf-ContainedFESCo #2415
Better Thermal Management for the WorkstationSelf-ContainedFESCo #2437
Patches in Forge macros – Auto macros – Detached rpm changelogsSystem-WideFESCo #2440
FlexiBLAS as BLAS/LAPACK managerSystem-WideApproved
Support PARSECSelf-ContainedApproved
PostgreSQL 13Self-ContainedFESCo #2448
Golang 1.15System-WideApproved
Reserve resources for active users (Workstation)Self-ContainedAnnounced
X.org Utility DeaggregationSelf-ContainedAnnounced
.NET Core on Aarch64Self-ContainedFESCo #2453
Stratis 2.1.0Self-ContainedAnnounced
DXVK as default wined3d backend on VK capable hardwareSelf-ContainedAnnounced
Ruby on Rails 6.0Self-ContainedAnnounced
Policy for Modules in Fedora and Fedora ELNSelf-ContainedFESCo #2452
glibc32 Build AdjustmentsSelf-ContainedDeferred

Fedora 34

Changes

ProposalTypeStatus
NSS CK_GCM_PARAMS changeSystem-WideFESCo #2400
RPM-level auto release and changelog bumpingSystem-WideFESCo #2441

Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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 will remain offline until further notice
    • The infrastructure moves is nearly complete. A list of known issues is available.
  • AAA replacement