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)!

Don’t forget to take the Annual Fedora Survey and claim your badge! Fedora Linux 35 System-Wide Change proposals are due Tuesday.

I have weekly office hours on Wednesdays in the morning and afternoon (US/Eastern time) in -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

CfPs

ConferenceLocationDateCfP
AnsibleFestvirtual29–30 Sepcloses 29 June
Nest With Fedoravirtual5-8 Augcloses 16 July
SeaGLvirtual5–6 Novcloses 5 August
Ohio Linux FestColumbus, OH, USearly Deccloses 1 October

Help wanted

Prioritized Bugs

Bug IDComponentStatus
1953675kf5-akonadi-serverNEW
1951492annobinASSIGNED

Upcoming meetings

Releases

Fedora Linux 35

Schedule

  • 2021-06-29 — Change submission deadline (System-Wide Changes, Changes requiring mass rebuild)
  • 2021-07-20 — Change submission deadline (Self-Contained Changes)
  • 2021-07-21 — Mass rebuild begins
  • 2021-08-10 — F35 branches from Rawhide, F36 development begins

For the full schedule, see the schedule website.

Changes

ProposalTypeStatus
Replace the Anaconda product configuration files with profilesSelf-ContainedApproved
Use yescrypt as default hashing method for shadow passwordsSystem-WideApproved
Python Packaging Guidelines overhaulSystem-WideFESCo #2625
Remove authselect-compat packageSystem-WideAnnounced
Libvirt Modular DaemonsSelf-ContainedAnnounced
MinGW environment and toolchain updateSystem-WideAnnounced
libmemcached-awesomeSelf-ContainedAnnounced
Optimal LUKS Encryption Sector SizeSelf-ContainedAnnounced

Changes approved, rejected, or withdrawn will be removed from this table the next week.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