Here’s your report of what has happened in Fedora this week. Fedora 34 Change proposal which require infrastructure changes are due on Wednesday, 16 December.

There will be no FPgM office hours until Wednesday, 9 January 2021.

Announcements

  • aarch64 support for flatpak and container fedpkg builds is now in production.

CfPs

Conference Location Date CfP
FOSDEM CentOS Dojo virtual 4-5 Feb 2021 closes 20 Dec
FOSDEM Distro Dev Room virtual 6 Feb 2021 closes 20 Dec

Help wanted

Prioritized Bugs

Bug ID Component Status
1883609 shim ASSIGNED
1900227 gnome-control-center NEW

Releases

Fedora 34

Schedule

Upcoming key schedule milestones:

  • 2020-12-16 — Change proposal deadline: Changes requiring infrastructure changes
  • 2020-12-29 — Change proposal deadline: System-Wide Changes, Changes requiring mass rebuild
  • 2021-01-19 — Change proposal deadline: Self-Contained Changes
  • 2021-01-20 — Spins keepalive deadline

Changes

Proposal Type Status
RPM-level auto release and changelog bumping System-Wide FESCo #2441
CompilerPolicy Change System-Wide FESCo #2409
Deprecate nscd Self-Contained Approved
GNU Toolchain update (gcc 11, glibc 2.33) System-Wide Approved
Route all Audio to PipeWire System-Wide Approved
kasumi-unicode Self-Contained FESCo #2509
Rename libusb packages and deprecate old API Self-Contained Approved
ibus-anthy for default Japanese IME System-Wide FESCo #2514
Xwayland as a standalone package System-Wide FESCo #2515
Make Fedora CoreOS a Fedora Edition System-Wide FESCo #2516
ntp replacement Self-Contained FESCo #2517
Ruby 3.0 System-Wide FESco #2518
GitRepos-master-to-main Self-Contained Announced
Ignore Anaconda kernel boot parameters without ‘inst.’ prefix System-Wide Announced
Stratis 2.3.0 Self-Contained Announced
Binutils 2.36 System-Wide Announced
Stop Shipping Individual Nodejs Library Packages Self-Contained Announced
Boost 1.75 upgrade 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Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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.

Fedora 35

Changes

Proposal Type Status
Remove nscd System-Wide Approved

Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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.