Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. Fedora 33 Beta will be released on Tuesday. Final freeze begins Tuesday 6 October. Please update the Release Readiness page with your team’s status.

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Announcements

CfPs

ConferenceLocationDateCfP
DevConf.CZVirtual18-20 Feb 2021Closes 1 Nov

Help wanted

Prioritized Bugs

Upcoming meetings

Releases

Fedora 33

Schedule

  • 2020-09-29 — Beta Release
  • 2020-10-06 — Final freeze begins
  • 2020-10-20 — Final release preferred target date
  • 2020-10-27 — Final release target date #1

The full schedule is available on Fedorapeople.

Blockers

Bug IDComponentBug StatusBlocker Status
1881745abrtVERIFIEDAccepted(Final)
1881472blivet-guiPOSTAccepted(Final)
1816547firefoxASSIGNEDAccepted(Final)
1882319libreportNEWAccepted(Final)
1861700sddmON_QAAccepted(Final)
1881234blivet-guiPOSTProposed(Final)
1868141gnome-control-centerMODIFIEDProposed(Final)
1880833mesaNEWProposed(Final)
1880752sushiON_QAProposed(Final)

Changes

Bugzilla statuses

StatusCount
ASSIGNED4
MODIFIED4
ON_QA37
CLOSED11

Fedora 34

Changes

ProposalTypeStatus
RPM-level auto release and changelog bumpingSystem-WideFESCo #2441
CompilerPolicy ChangeSystem-WideFESCo #2409
Python Upstream Architecture NamesSelf-ContainedApproved
Remove support for SELinux runtime disableSystem-WideApproved
Wayland by Default for KDE Plasma DesktopSystem-WideApproved
Rust Crate Packages For Release BranchesSystem-WideFESCo #2472
Move deprecated bluetooth utilities to subpackageSelf-ContainedAnnounced
Debug Info Standardization (from DWZ to -fdebug-types-section)System-WideAnnounced

Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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 environment is about 70% done
  • AAA replacement
    • Testing Ipsilon in Staging and adding OpenID Connect capability
    • See the GitHub kanban board for more information
  • See the CPE weekly for more information