Here’s your weekly Fedora report. Read what happened this week and what’s coming up. Your contributions are welcome (see the end of the post)! Fedora 34 Changes should be 100% code complete on Tuesday. The Beta freeze begins Tuesday.
I have weekly office hours on Wednesdays in the morning and afternoon (US/Eastern time) in #fedora-meeting-1. Drop by if you have any questions or comments about the schedule, Changes, elections, or anything else. See the upcoming meetings for more information.
Announcements
- Inactive provenpackagers will be removed from the group on 24 February.
- DevConf.CZ continues tomorrow. Be sure to check out the Fedora track.
CfPs
| Conference | Location | Date | CfP |
|---|---|---|---|
| LISA | virtual | 1-3 June | closes 23 Feb |
Help wanted
- 259 package review requests are awaiting a reviewer
- Orphaned packages seeking maintainers
- Project proposals and mentor volunteers for Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2021 are due by 28 February
Prioritized Bugs
- See the Prioritized Bugs documentation for information on the process, including how to nominate bugs.
| Bug ID | Component | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 1883609 | shim | ASSIGNED |
Upcoming meetings
- FPgM Office Hours — 1400 UTC Wednesday and 2100 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting-1
- Prioritized bugs meeting — 1600 UTC Wednesday in #fedora-meeting
- Fedora Social Hour — 1400 UTC Thursday in #fedora-social on Matrix
Releases
Fedora 34
Schedule
Upcoming key schedule milestones:
- 2021-02-23 — Change completion deadline (100% code complete)
- 2021-02-23 — Beta freeze begins
- 2021-03-16 — Beta release early target
- 2021-03-23 — Beta release target #1
Changes
Change tracker bug status. See the ChangeSet page for details of approved changes.
| Status | Count |
|---|---|
| ASSIGNED | 5 |
| MODIFIED | 19 |
| POST | 1 |
| ON_QA | 30 |
| CLOSED | 3 |
Blockers
| Bug ID | Component | Bug Status | Blocker Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929940 | dogtak-pki | NEW | Proposed(Beta) |
| 1916094 | pipewire | ON_QA | Proposed(Beta) |
| 1928542 | xorg-x11-drv-nouveau | NEW | Proposed(Beta) |
Fedora 35
Changes
| Proposal | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Autoconf-2.71 | System-Wide | FESCo #2579 |
| POWER 4k page size | System-Wide | Announced |
| rpmautospec – removing release and changelog fields from spec files | 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Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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.
Contributing
Have something you want included? You can file an issue or submit a pull request in the fedora-pgm/pgm_communication repo.
How do I sign in with my FAS account? Is there a special “fedoraproject” homeserver?
Not yet. Matrix.org for now.