Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. The Beta freeze is underway. The Beta Go/No-Go meeting is Thursday. Please update the Release Readiness page with your team’s status.

Submit your questions for the GitLab Ask Me Anything on 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
• Help wanted
• Upcoming meetings
• Releases
• CPE update

Announcements

Help wanted

• 127 package review requests are awaiting a reviewer
• Orphaned packages seeking maintainers

Prioritized Bugs

• See the Prioritized Bugs documentation for information on the process, including how to nominate bugs.

Bug ID	Component	Status
1840663	mediawriter	RELEASE_PENDING
1862029	gcc	MODIFIED

Upcoming meetings

• FPgM Office Hours — 1300 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
• CPE Product Owner office hours — 1300 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting-1
• Council meeting — 1700 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting
• Fedora Social Hour — 2300 UTC Thursday in #fedora-social on element.io
• Fedora 33 Beta Go/No-Go meeting 1700 UTC Thursday in #fedora-meeting-1

Releases

Fedora 33

Schedule

• 2002-09-22 — Beta Release (target date #1)

The full schedule is available on Fedorapeople.

Blockers

Bug ID	Component	Bug Status	Blocker Status
1860616	libreport	ON_QA	Accepted(Beta)
1861700	dbus-broker	NEW	Accepted(Beta)
1849430	distribution	ASSIGNED	Accepted(Final)
1849431	distribution	ASSIGNED	Accepted(Beta)
1873029	libreport	NEW	Accepted(Beta)
1872056	anaconda	VERIFIED	Accepted(Beta)
1873856	systemd	ASSIGNED	Accepted(Beta)
1829079	gdm	MODIFIED	Accepted(Final)
1875140	gnome-initial-setup	MODIFIED	Accepted(Final)

Changes

Bugzilla statuses

Status	Count
ASSIGNED	5
MODIFIED	4
ON_QA	38
CLOSED	10

Fedora 34

Changes

Proposal	Type	Status
RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping	System-Wide	FESCo #2441
CompilerPolicy Change	System-Wide	FESCo #2409
Python Upstream Architecture Names	Self-Contained	FESCo #2469
Reduce installation media size by improving the compression ratio of SquashFS filesystem	Self-Contained	Rejected
Remove support for SELinux runtime disable	System-Wide	Announced
Wayland by Default for KDE Plasma Desktop	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Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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 will remain offline until further notice
  • The infrastructure moves is nearly complete. A list of known issues is available.
  • Staging is coming back online
• AAA replacement
  • See the GitHub kanban board for more information
• See the CPE weekly for more information